Vandana Shiva Quotes
We share this planet, our home, with millions of species. Justice and sustainability both demand that we do not use more resources than we need.
Quotes to Explore
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Anonymity breeds meanness.
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Food is everything. Food, friends, family: Those are the most important things in life.
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There is definitely a way in which women are raised to be less proactive, less business-oriented, and less willing to jump into creative no man's land. I think media has more of an influence on how we perceive gender identity than anything else.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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It was just such a demeaning thing to do, being in silent movies. They'd call you up and tell you, 'Hey, jump off this building!' and they'd give you a hundred bucks, and you'd do it.
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Without vanity, without coquetry, without curiosity, in a word, without the fall, woman would not be woman. Much of her grace is in her frailty.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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I feel sometimes that I'm in a constant state of being lost in translation, and I guess that why I write songs.
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For me personally, I try to use my size to my advantage where I can either slip by guys or try to create more space for myself.
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I tell my students, even if you are an opinion journalist, your opinion should be based on facts.
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I don't want to be competing in a sport where I feel that I'm here not on my talent and my hard work but because of a piece of equipment.
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I don't know what I was expecting or what I was dreaming about the xx accomplishing.
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That image is a couple different people's homes that I knew growing up.
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If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors.
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For more than four decades, the Libyan people have been ruled by a tyrant - Moammar Gaddafi. He has denied his people freedom, exploited their wealth, murdered opponents at home and abroad, and terrorized innocent people around the world - including Americans who were killed by Libyan agents.
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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.
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My brother Martin is two years younger than me. There has never been any competition between us - clearly he was the good-looking one; he was also very sporty, and I am not a football player.
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I hate negative ads in general.
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I write about moments, and I don't make blanket statements about anything because no one has all the answers; nobody's come up with a foolproof way to do anything when it comes to emotions.
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My restless, roaming spirit would not allow me to remain at home very long.
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I love my hockey, but if you can do that and go home and just be a dad and husband, then you have the best of both worlds.
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Making music all the time was my dream.
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Give everybody a broader sense of where they can come in and get involved and have a chance to purchase some great items for a great cause.
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We share this planet, our home, with millions of species. Justice and sustainability both demand that we do not use more resources than we need.
