E. F. Schumacher Quotes
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My mom really inspired me. She has always taught me it's not about us, it's about what we can give back.
Bailee Madison -
We want to make sure that we incentivize the health care system to be designed to provide you the best quality health care possible.
Valerie Jarrett -
We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
Warren Weaver -
If you are hopeful, if you are optimistic, other people want to help you. And if you are down in the dumps, other people may still help you, but I've noticed that they're walking, not running, over to you.
Randy Pausch -
I'm as radical as libertarians come.
L. Neil Smith -
People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd.
Hannah Kent
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Is regulation per se bad? Is better regulation bad? I think better regulation is good for the business community, and I think that's something we should get together on.
Ed Rendell -
If I am honest, my food is actually quite far removed from both the food of my mother and my father.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
It is well known that Beauty does not look with a good grace on the timid advances of Humour.
W. Somerset Maugham -
If you've followed my career at all, you will know that I perform best in comfortable surroundings. Though other leagues may seem more enticing to other players, it's something I'm just not interested in doing personally.
Landon Donovan -
Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor.
Frances McDormand -
We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
Daniel Drew
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The lives of African-Americans in this country are characterized by violence for most of our history. Much of that violence, at least to some extent, you know, done by the very state that's supposed to protect them.
Ta-Nehisi Coates -
I can get a better grasp of what is going on in the world from one good Washington dinner party than from all the background information NBC piles on my desk.
Barbara Walters -
'EIla Enchanted' began in a marvelous writing course at New York City's The New School.
Gail Carson Levine -
Hip-hop isn't as complex as a woman is.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
Take pride in your work at all times. Remember, respect for an umpire is created off the field as well as on.
Ford Frick -
As I always like to keep in mind about everything: Don't fight the trend.
Kara Swisher
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We bow our heads before Thee, and we laud, And magnify thy name Almighty God! But man is thy most awful instrument, In working out a pure intent.
William Wordsworth -
Originality thrives in seclusion free of outside influences.
Nikola Tesla -
When I first started writing the books in the 1980s, all of the female detectives were flawed in some way because they were based on noir characters.
Kerry Greenwood -
Today, television is the most powerful medium in the world. Tomorrow it will also be the most personal. There is no one future for television. It will be defined differently for everyone.
Anne Sweeney -
We have these instincts which defy all our wisdom and for which we never can frame any laws. ... They are powers which are imperfectly developed in this life, but one cannot help the thought that the mystery of this world may be the commonplace of the next.
Sarah Orne Jewett -
Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.
E. F. Schumacher