Donella Meadows Quotes
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I've always loved performing and, especially, love for the people. That's what keeps me going.
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If you are trying to get people to work on a problem together, it's best if they don't know where you, as the supervisor/manager, stand on the question.
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Actually, my mom doesn't let me touch any of my money out of my bank. She says she is going to keep it there until I am 18, and I don't think anyone can touch that. No money has been taken out of there.
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I was quite short and chubby until I was 14, when I shot up.
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A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.
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People who don't know me, how will they know what I am really like? They will only see me on the field, only see me in an advertisement. People who know what kind of a guy I am will tell you I'm a very open person.
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I got through college.
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What I say is, national defense is the most important thing we do in Washington, but there's still waste in the military budget.
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One of the things I strive for is realism. I need to be as real as possible in the dilemmas my characters face.
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I think Bush understands the Internet and the incredible expansion of global e-commerce.
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I think death is just a transition to another state of consciousness.
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I have been getting offers from international artistes for collaboration all across the globe, but I prefer to work with Indian artistes.
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There's a humble beauty about listening to period instruments that I like.
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It is finer to bring one noble human being into the world and rear it well... than to kill ten thousand.
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Now is the age of anxiety.
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Everyone confesses that exertion which brings out all the powers of body and mind is the best thing for us; but most people do all they can to get rid of it, and as a general rule nobody does much more than circumstances drive them to do.
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Waterloo! Waterloo! Waterloo! Morne plaine!
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Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment.
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Education is a self-organizing system, where learning is an emergent phenomenon.
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If we Christians would join the Wise Men, we must close our eyes to all that glitters before the world and look rather on the despised and foolish things, help the poor, comfort the despised, and aid the neighbor in his need.
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We lie loudest when we lie to ourselves.
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Glaciers are almost gone from Glacier National Park.
