Vilfredo Pareto Quotes
For a very long time, and among a large number of peoples, political power has belonged to the owners of the land.
Quotes to Explore
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Learning in a face-to-face human community, as humans have evolved to do over hundreds of thousands of years, may always be the ideal - especially in an endeavor that is as relationship-driven as business.
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I believe a lot in monogamy, let me tell you.
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There is no chance and anarchy in the universe. All is system and gradation. Every god is there sitting in his sphere.
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Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time labor. In rural communities in the developing world, when women farmers have unequal access to fertilizers or training, their farm productivity lags behind men.
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I was raised to treat my body as a temple, but even as a little girl, I had a major issue with self-esteem. I thought there was something wrong with the temple.
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There was a time I desperately needed for the world to know that I was no category guy. My whole goal in life was to reach that certain success where people will say, 'Hey, that guy can do anything. He's the Evel Knievel of music. He's jumping over 15 buses!'
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I think movies have much more magic than the theater. Theater can be a magical experience, but movies thrust their subjectivity on you in a more profound way.
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Each person feels that he is an 'expert' in one or two fields and just the 'public' in all the others. But you know, probably, from experience that no one is really able to appreciate any display of ability in any field if he himself has not, to a certain degree, taken part in its problems and difficulties at some time.
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Money is not everything. We don't need billions and trillions of dollars.
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I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.
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Everyone needs help when they try something new.
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There's something really fun about being scared, and I guess that was at least part of why I wanted to film certain scenes from my new book, 'Skeleton Creek.'
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I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss!
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I knew that I wanted to be a writer even before I knew exactly what being a writer entailed.
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I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
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You can spend your money on art works and sit down and look at them. Or you can use your money to help people.
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If more women ate, they would be a lot happier. Let me tell you, I am a lot grumpier when I don't eat.
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Sometimes it's hard for us to believe, really believe, that God cares and wants good things for us and doesn't just want us to go off and give everything up and become missionaries in Burundi.
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People who have seen me read usually come up afterwards and invite me to be a part of something.
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Well, very long ago, on the spot where the Wild Wood waves now, before ever it had planted itself and grown up to what it now is, there was a city - a city of people, you know.
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My most memorable meal was with my parents at Joel Robuchon's Restaurant Jamin in Paris. It was Christmas 1982, and the flavors - from cauliflower and caviar to crab and tomato - astounded me. It was the first time I remember thinking that I would like to really learn how to cook.
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One SF prediction that I would like very much to see: Get solar collectors launched to beam energy back home, and get away from fossil fuels.
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In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork.
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For a very long time, and among a large number of peoples, political power has belonged to the owners of the land.
