Jay Weatherill Quotes
One thing we do know about the threat of climate change is that the cost of adjustment only grows the longer it's left unaddressed.
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I've done a lot of practical anthropology, living in villages with people and realizing how difficult it is to get out of poverty. When in poverty, people use their skill to avoid hunger. They can't use it for progress.
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Love doesn't just sit there, like a stone; it has to be made, like bread, remade all the time, made new.
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To live is like to love - all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it.
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Politicians are so detested. And the main cause is not policy; it's the fact that there is no trust.
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In Valdosta, Ga., during a mini-tour event, a player named James Black bet me $20 he could put five golf balls in his mouth and then close his mouth all the way. I tried it but could get only two in there.
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The list of problems that we all experience may be endless, but I honestly cannot abide by the rule that, 'He who yells louder is heard.'
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I love doing every role I do!
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But then I hit my 20s and only made two albums, and now I live in a ski resort as a ski bum basically.
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I care about Bahrain. Bahrain is very dear to me. I will not allow people to play around with our laws.
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Strict justice would demand total confiscation of your property, personal imprisonment and fines.
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Life is measured in love and positive contributions and moments of grace.
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My sole aim is to leave everything in suspension, in flux, in order to avoid our community solidifying into a conventional academy. Our initial resources may be few, but our spirits are high, receptive, and excited, and that seems to me to be the most important thing right now.
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The most important practical lesson that can be given to nurses is to teach them what to observe - how to observe - what symptoms indicate improvement - what the reverse - which are of importance - which are of none - which are the evidence of neglect - and of what kind of neglect.
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For decades, my research was driven by outstanding problems in macroeconomics: mainly growth theory and employment theory.
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On the roads, it is one of those 'might is right' situations. If I see cars coming, I duck out of the way.
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My main concern is getting out an album that I feel really proud of.
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Interactions between fathers and children are the starting point of education.
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The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
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Power from any source tends to create an appetite for additional power. It was almost inevitable that the super-rich would one day aspire to control not only their own wealth, but the wealth of the whole world. To achieve this, they were perfectly willing to feed the ambitions of the power-hungry political conspirators who were committed to the overthrow of all existing governments and the establishment of a central worldwide dictatorship.
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It takes a great deal of strong personality to survive the art school training. Hard nuts that the art schools can't crack and devour get through and become artists.
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We have an obligation to our men and women in uniform - and to future generations - to do something about the issue of climate change.
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It makes a huge difference in how you feel, the way your costume holds you. When you look at yourself in the mirror, it makes you feel a certain way. Actors like to talk a lot about working from the inside out, but there's a lot to be said also about working from the outside in. It can be extremely helpful.
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One thing we do know about the threat of climate change is that the cost of adjustment only grows the longer it's left unaddressed.
