David Korten Quotes
In its literal meaning, capitalism means rule by capital, more specifically rule by the owners of capital for their exclusive private benefit.David Korten
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I have the greatest love for the rituals of organised religion - the sense of community and belonging it can confer to people. But me, I'm more a questioner than a follower; not by whim or fashion, but as a decision painfully arrived at after much, much thought.
Kabir Bedi -
I know my life story sounds too extraordinary to be true.
Nadia Comaneci -
In order to properly understand the big picture, everyone should fear becoming mentally clouded and obsessed with one small section of truth.
Xun Kuang -
I was born in Jerusalem with a religious background and a rabbi as a father... it was rather poor, but what we did have, we did have books.
Ada Yonath -
All the children of the great men in Persia are brought up at court, where they have an opportunity of learning great modesty, and where nothing immodest is ever heard or seen.
Xenophon -
There's something about trying to figure out why someone is doing something that on the outside is horrible - what drives them to do that? What could drive any human being to that kind of behaviour?
Yvonne Strahovski
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I've just tried to grow up in the most natural and gradual process that I possibly can and make choices I feel are right for me and my fans.
Taylor Swift -
Sometimes you usually know the point where to keep your mouth shut.
Calvin Johnson -
I would love to have a go at a band or some form of music one day.
Landon Liboiron -
I think there are a lot of good pieces that can be covered in 20 minutes that don't need an hour, but by the same token, there are things that need an hour or more.
Walter Cronkite -
I really believe at the end of the day, regardless of how noble you are or how patriotic the film might be, it has to serve as entertainment in order for your audiences to come into the theatre and watch it. Otherwise, audiences will wait and see it a few months later when it is premiered on television.
Abhishek Bachchan -
Literature sucks you into another psyche. So the creation of empathy necessarily influences how you'll behave to other people.
Barbara Kingsolver
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I will open an era of grand national unity.
Park Geun-hye -
November's night is dark and drear,The dullest month of all the year.
Letitia Elizabeth Landon -
Belief in God is apparently a psychological artifact of mammalian reproduction.
Arthur C. Clarke -
May everyone live, And may everyone die. Hello, my love, And my love, Goodbye.
Leonard Cohen -
You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer 'yes' without having asked any clear question.
Albert Camus -
The palace is not safe, when the cottage is not happy.
Benjamin Disraeli
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While Haiti has recently celebrated more than 200 years of independence from French colonial rule, the citizens of the island remain vulnerable to poverty, poor health, and political chaos.
Eliot Engel -
The political ramifications of our festering financial and economic crisis have reached the sidewalks of New York, as well as other large and small cities across the US.
Jerry A. Webman -
When I come up against a director who has a concept that I don't agree with, or maybe I just haven't thought of it or whatever, I'd be more prone to go with them than my own because I want to be out of control as an actor, I want them to have the control, otherwise it's going to become predictably my work, and that's not fun.
Jack Nicholson -
If you want your children to bring original ideas into the world, you need to let them pursue their passions, not yours.
Adam Grant -
I wait with silent passion for one gesture one glance from you.
Rumi -
In its literal meaning, capitalism means rule by capital, more specifically rule by the owners of capital for their exclusive private benefit.
David Korten