Vandana Shiva Quotes
Nature has gifted this rich biological diversity to us. We will not allow it to become the monopoly of a handful of corporations. We will keep it as the basis of our wealth and our sustenance.
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I always went with my agenda, I just couldn't execute it.
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Don't manage - lead change before you have to.
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Democrats should insist that a pluralistic democracy such as ours rely on bipartisanship in formulating a foreign policy based on moderation and the nuances of the human condition.
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I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.
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A month alone would make me so happy. Not good for my dating prospects.
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My first show was in front of 30,000 people with will.i.am, and I wasn't even that nervous.
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I read that prior to the advent of color TV, most people dreamed in black and white.
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I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
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All of us grow.
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I busted my butt all my life building companies.
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When I was a kid, there was always food to be had on the street in Jerusalem, but anything above a falafel stand was mediocre or worse.
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About no subject is there less philosophizing than about philosophy.
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A lot of guys go in immediately for status, as opposed to comfort and allowing their home to tell a story about them.
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If I lose, I lose. I'll do it on my terms.
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I followed my instincts; I followed my intuition, and it paid off.
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Passion is in all great searches and is necessary to all creative endeavors.
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What I have done in my nine year career was just a glimpse of what I can do.
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When I'm writing a movie, it's usually pretty close to what the movie is going to be, which is just a luxury of being a writer-director.
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When you locate good in yourself, approve of it with determination. When you locate evil in yourself, despise it as something detestable.
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Those who believe that they have absolute truth and the only moral system are destructive both to themselves and to those whom they try to convert.
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The most challenging project I've ever done, I think, is every single thing I've ever tried to do. It's never easy.
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I am not a preacher. I don't want to stand on a soapbox and tell people, "Don't drink. Don't use drugs." With my kids, I say "Don't drink. Don't do drugs." But when they turn 21, they can drink. I hope they never use drugs, but people make their own decisions. When they're old enough, they are going to have the chance to make their own decisions. I just hope I have given them enough love and support, and the ability to come and talk to me if they need to.
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Nature has gifted this rich biological diversity to us. We will not allow it to become the monopoly of a handful of corporations. We will keep it as the basis of our wealth and our sustenance.
