"Writing is my way of diving deep into……" — Paul Hawken
"Writing is my way of diving deep into an issue. My approach is to watch, read and listen - sometimes for years - in order to grasp the dynamics, resistance and patterns of thought that repeat and impede progress and breakthrough."
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98 Quotes by Paul Hawken
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The future belongs to those who understand that doing more with less is compassionate, prosperous, and enduring, and thus more…
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The great thing about the dilemma we're in is that we get to re-imagine every single thing we do...There isn't…
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When the planes still swoop down and aerial spray a field in order to kill a predator insect with pesticides,…
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I'd rather fail at something important than succeed at something trivial.
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We are the only species on this planet without full employment.
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People are naming it the Third Wave, the Information Age, etc. but I would say those are basically technological descriptions,…
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Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get…
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What I see everywhere in the world are ordinary people willing to confront despair, power, and incalculable odds in order…
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Inspiration is not garnered from the litanies of what may befall us; it resides in humanity's willingness to restore, redress,…
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Don't be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check…
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We subsidize the disposal of waste in all its myriad forms from landfills to Superfund cleanups, from deep-well injection to…
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If they [companies] believe they are in business to serve people, to help solve problems, to use and employ the…
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I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse…
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I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to…
— David Attenborough
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We have to rethink our whole energy approach, which is hard to do because we're so dependent on oil, not…
— Margaret Atwood
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Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in…
— Sri Aurobindo
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I get nervous around girls for the first time. Once I'm in, I can take the reins and go. It's…
— Jensen Ackles
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Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is…
— Scott Adams
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Does not the very word 'creative' mean to build, to initiate, to give out, to act - rather than to…
— Berenice Abbott
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There have been so many people who have said to me, 'You can't do that,' but I've had an innate…
— Halle Berry
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I realised that there's a more muscular approach to film-making that I found very inspiring.
— Kathryn Bigelow
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I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said…
— Orlando Bloom
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I have a utilitarian approach to dressing; as long as I quite like it and it covers me up, I…
— Jo Brand
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