Donella Meadows Quotes
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After my hip operation, I had to cut out butter, which I loved, and salt. I no longer eat desserts with lots of cream, and I've cut right back on alcohol.
Maeve Binchy -
You can take things that Jimi Hendrix took, from Curtis Mayfield or from Buddy Guy for example, because we are all children of everything, even Picasso. But if you want to stand out, you have to learn to crystallize your existence and create your own fingerprints.
Carlos Santana Santana -
Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
Saint Ignatius -
You know, Castle, like anyone else, is a human being first. If you take a human being - especially a vain one like 'Castle' -and you bring in a gorgeous woman and have sparks fly, who can help themselves? What are you gonna do? Sparks happen!
Nathan Fillion -
My grandmother impressed upon me the importance of family, and my grandfather encouraged my hunger for learning.
Harley Viera-Newton -
I'm having a great time. It's like I'm on some ridiculous big roller coaster not knowing what's happening next, but just having a great time on the ride.
Samantha Mumba
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Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
Babe Ruth -
Various channels of dialogue must be kept open to build trust. I will meet North Korea's leader if it is needed to develop relations between the two Koreas.
Park Geun-hye -
When writing 'Give and Take' and 'Originals,' the predominant emotion for me was curiosity.
Adam Grant -
I am sure that if the mothers of various nations could meet, there would be no more wars.
E. M. Forster -
The first story I finished was when I was six years old.
Joanne Rowling -
In February of this year I returned to China to research my next book. The authorities know about the novels of mine that have been published in the west, including the latest one, Beijing Coma, about a student shot in Tiananmen Square, but so far have allowed me to return.
Ma Jian
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If you've never tasted what it's like to get up in the morning and be pleased to go to work, you don't know what you're missing.
Larry Smith -
You learn from your mistakes, and I think it's a good thing as long as you learn something.
Yani Tseng -
I always take things step by step and match by match.
Victoria Azarenka -
People tell you everything changes when you have a kid, but what nobody says is you don't mind.
Rachel Zoe -
In every single culture I encountered, there were always women who defied cultural norms to do what they believed was right for them. This phenomenon has never been related to how rich, poor, successful or not successful the woman may be.
Zainab Salbi -
I met Will Smith twice. I didn't talk to him for too long but I was trying to let him know that my age group grew up watching him - he was the coolest guy on television and the coolest guy in movies.
J. Cole
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'Ain't Them Bodies Saints' wound up becoming a love story even though it was not initially meant to be one.
David Lowery Camper Van Beethoven -
Perfection is worth striving for, even if it is ultimately unattainable in this life.
Joseph B. Wirthlin -
If you think of having a family as being loved as a child, cared for - I did not experience that.
Daniel Pauly -
There definitely isn't a structure anymore to how I get ideas. A lot of times I'll just write down a phrase, or I'll have an idea that's attached to just a few chords. Other times, it's work.
Ryan Adams -
'Whatever it takes' is my opinion of method acting and, indeed, any other kind of acting. Look at Brando and De Niro. But it's not my cup of tea.
Ian Holm -
Growth is a stupid goal. So, by the way, is no-growth.
Donella Meadows