David Attenborough Quotes
It is that range of biodiversity that we must care for - the whole thing - rather than just one or two stars.
Quotes to Explore
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I was 47 when I got pregnant. I'd been trying for a couple of years and thought it would never happen.
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Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
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The more that Japanese players go to the big leagues to play and succeed, the more that will serve to inspire young kids in Japan to want to become baseball players when they grow up.
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People don't buy for logical reasons. They buy for emotional reasons.
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If you're the UFC champion, you're the best in the world at what you do, and I get the opportunity to do that.
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In the long run, we will need many more African-American, Latino, and Native American leaders, and leaders from low-income communities, who can bring additional insight and a deeply grounded sense of urgency, and who are the most likely to inspire the necessary trust and engagement among students' parents and community leaders.
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I'm vain enough to think that I've made a successful life. I've had everything I've ever wanted. You can't beat that.
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When I was young I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old I know that it is.
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At the age of 16, my father's father dropped dead of a heart attack. And I think it changed the course of his life, and he became fascinated with death. He then became a medical doctor and obviously fought death tooth and nail for his patients.
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The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.
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The amount of sophistication varies according to the quality of the medium, and to the state of the same medium at different times; it must be attributed in the best cases physiologically to the medium, intellectually to the control.
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I love various sports, including basketball, tennis and billiards.
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You must still stand up and say no when society is facing a backslide or a moment of danger.
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If you have the same drive and passions that everybody else has - for example, if you're trying to do the right thing for your family and do the right thing for people you employ - then you can be forgiven quite a lot.
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I am so saddened by the loss of our dear friend, Bonnie Franklin. She was just full of light and love. Bonnie will be very much missed by all the people she touched with her love.
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I don't respond to authority figures who abuse their authority.
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I mean, the only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film.
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During the off-season when you see other people playing in the Super Bowl, you wonder, and you say to yourself, 'Are you ever gonna get there and see what it feels like?' And it pushes you a little bit harder during that off-season to work to try to get there the following year.
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Piglet took Pooh's arm, in case Pooh was frightened.
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Quit thinking about what Bobby Lee's gonna do to us and start thinking about what we're going to do to him.
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We can sharply deflect the curve of HIV incidence.
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Most of the time, if you ask a kid who's their best friend, it's usually a classmate or their neighbor or something, but for me, it was my granddad. Everybody knew him - they called him Mr. Jones.
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In short, herein seems to lie the difference between idiots and madmen, that madmen put wrong ideas together, and so make wrong propositions, but argue and reason right from them: but idiots make very few or no propositions, and reason scarce at all.
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It is that range of biodiversity that we must care for - the whole thing - rather than just one or two stars.
