Masanobu Fukuoka Quotes
The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.
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A true champion is one who sweats from exhaustion when no one is watching.
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I like sitting close to windows.
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We wrote 'Olive Kitteridge' as six hours, and they asked us to make it in four.
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I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life.
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I learned that instead of relying on and imitating American music, there is a better chance for an Asian artist to succeed if he or she follows his or her own culture.
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I like being an outsider. It is better in France on the outside.
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There has to be a global mission of human progress.
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In 15 years we'll have all the sequence, a list of the genes everyone has in common and those that differ among people. We know only something like a tenth of 1 percent of the sequence at the moment.
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I know things aren't perfect for women in the U.K. and in America, but there are women in the rest of the world who have it far worse.
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Auditions make me nervous; any time I have to perform, I get stage fright.
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I think that the future of currency is digital, and Bitcoin has a good shot at being the currency of the future.
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The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.
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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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One thing that founders always underestimate is how hard it is to recruit.
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You know, rap is sort of like a form of talking, right? So it's like you can hear, you know, the slaves doing it. You can hear, like, you know, Africans and Jamaicans doing it just kind of as, like, a rhythmic, poetic conversation, you know, to a rhythm.
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It no longer counts as remarkable that Egyptians organized their uprising on social media.
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We need to do things better, but in a way that makes sense.
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Deepen your existing spiritual commitment.
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When I was going through my chemotherapy, I realized not many people are willing to talk about cancer, even after getting fully cured. Celebrities and educated people are also very protective and private about it. I still haven't understood why. I decided to fight my battle out in the public.
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The National Forest Ski Area Permit Act of 1986 needs to be updated to reflect our growing communities.
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I've been writing about growing old for some time, really from the beginning of my career. It's something I'm apparently hung up about and now that I am old, hopefully I speak about it with some authority.
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I fall in love with characters when they're out of their element or are uncomfortable and you really feel for them in a knee-jerk sympathetic way.
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I binge when I'm happy. When everything is going really well, every day is like I'm at a birthday party.
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The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.
