Charles Leadbeater Quotes
In the developing world, people often use quite basic technology. Many of the most imaginative schemes are using what we'd count as old tech.
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I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did.
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I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
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A lot of guys try to mingle with me because of who I am. If I encounter a guy with a clean heart, I will go by my instincts. I guess my man won't be from the film industry.
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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person.
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The Zionist movement gave political expression to our claim to the land of Israel. And in 1922, the League of Nations recognized the justice of this claim.
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At night, I love dressing up. I love putting on an outfit.
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I'd like to think you don't stop being creative once you get happy. My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.
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I'm not a Democrat.
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World music is about taking things from different places and bringing them together - which is great.
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Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.
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In 1966, thoughts about playing games using an ordinary TV set began to percolate in my mind.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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You can't propel a nation to move forward if all you are doing is taking something from them.
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I've decided to study the MBA, as it's crucial to have comprehensive knowledge of business administration and management in running science technology institutes as well as making science-related policies.
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When I was a kid, I wanted desperately to be a jazz musician. I would practice the trumpet for hours, but when I got braces, that messed up my ability to play, so all of a sudden I had all this free time.
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I hate going to bed. I read scripts, clean, listen to the radio - I've fallen asleep to 'This American Life' more times than I can count!
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I oscillate between being cynical and being naive on a regular basis. I always think that not much shocks me until something much too obvious does.
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'Bloo' is a compilation of a few songs I've written over the past year, inspired by the necessity of finding happiness in the people I choose to surround myself with.
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When I meet a new person, I am on the lookout for signs of what he or she is loyal to. It is a preliminary clue to the sense of belonging, and hence of his or her humanity.
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If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
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My U.N. five-point plan focuses on preventing proliferation, strengthening the legal regime, and ensuring nuclear safety and security - an effort that was given good momentum by the Nuclear Security Summit held in Seoul earlier this year. The world is over-armed, and peace is underfunded.
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It doesn't have to be a mountain you have to be climbing. I hope to change people's opinion about Saudi in general and Saudi women and Saudi women's opinion about themselves. I really hope they can step out of their comfort zone and just dream: try to push your limits.
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In the developing world, people often use quite basic technology. Many of the most imaginative schemes are using what we'd count as old tech.
