Max von Essen Quotes
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California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
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After all, one knows one's weak points so well, that it's rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others.
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Here we were, corrupting all those Russians toward communism.
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Environmental agencies in China are hamstrung by local officials who put economic growth ahead of environmental protection; even the courts are beholden to local officials, and they are not open to environmental litigation.
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China's one-child policy was born in 1980, after years of less severe measures to discourage births. The Communist Party promised that the policy would be temporary.
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My first tour I was on the road for 18 months. You're just out there promoting.
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Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.
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I don't sit there writing songs, thinking, 'This would be good for Rihanna.' I don't want to be pitching out like that.
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I meet so many that think population growth is a major problem in regard to climate change. But the number of children born per year in the world has stopped growing since 1990. The total number of children below 15 years of age in the world are now relatively stable around 2 billion.
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A mind at peace, a mind centered and not focused on harming others, is stronger than any physical force in the universe.
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What am I supposed to haul my dogs around in, a Rolls-Royce?
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It's OK to have a plan, to invest in your future - for your financial security, your love life, your personal fulfillment, and even your happiness. To have personal happiness as a stated goal doesn't detract from it if you get there.
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If I have to jump six feet to get the same thing that you have to jump two feet for - that's how racism works.
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Protein engineering is a technology of molecular machines - of molecular machines that are part of replicators - and so it comes from an area that already raises some of the issues that nanotechnology will raise.
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The tantra masters are simply wild flowers, they have everything in them.
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I wonder wonder why the wonder falls I wonder why the wonder falls on me I wonder wonder why the wonder falls With everything I touch and hear and see
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I've learned that men and women who are living wholehearted lives really allow themselves to soften into joy and happiness. They allow themselves to experience it.
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Every marvel of our age arose out of the critical give and take of an open society. No other civilization ever managed to incorporate this crucial innovation, weaving it into daily life. And if you disagree with this ... say so!
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The busier you are, the less time you have to make decisions.
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To be honest, the reason I have my cats is to force myself to think about something other than myself.
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My obsession with James Franco borders on the unhealthy.