Barbara Marx Hubbard Quotes
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
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I love French films, and I copy things I see in them. I read magazines and also look at Tumblr. I love nails, so I literally just search the word 'nails' on Tumblr and start looking.
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You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.
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Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.
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Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
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And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of all mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
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There's a burden of representation that comes into play when there aren't enough representatives of a certain group in popular culture.
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When I'm painting, I'm not aware of what I'm doing. It's only after a get acquainted period that I see what I've been about. I've no fears about making changes for the painting has a life of its own.
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I'm cold in summer. I'm the coldest person ever! It's very ironic I'm never cold in the scripts. Every time I'm shooting, if you don't see a part of me, there are hot water bottles there.
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Many of the problems of poverty and need are really problems of physical infrastructure: not enough hospitals, too few schools, insufficient roads, bridges, and a lack of tools. This is what makes traditional philanthropy so daunting. You could build a thousand new hospitals in some parts of the world and barely make a difference.
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If you take a frozen box and stick it in the microwave, you become connected to the factory. We've forgotten who we are.
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For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.
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I think 30 is a big jump from your 20s, but 40 holds no fear for me.
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Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
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I'm not just a big-haired redhead country singer who dresses flamboyantly, has this wicked sense of humor and wears rhinestones.
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Are we really so far from the Victorians? Much of what our society holds important was shaped in the 19th century.
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Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.
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Come, fill the Cup, and in the fire of Spring Your Winter-garment of Repentance fling: The Bird of Time has but a little way To flutter - and the Bird is on the Wing.
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You must always work not just within but below your means. If you can handle three elements, handle only two. If you can handle ten, then handle only five. In that way the ones you do handle, you handle with more ease, more mastery, and you create a feeling of strength in reserve.
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Impact sourcing, a new initiative piloted by the Rockefeller Foundation and several key partners, including my company Samasource, promises to connect poor and marginalized people to digital jobs on a massive scale.
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Smallpox, which spreads by respiration and kills roughly one in three of those infected, took hundreds of millions of lives during a recorded history dating to Pharaonic Egypt. The last case was in 1978, and the disease was declared eradicated on May 8, 1980.
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It's fun for me to play people that are just kind of odd.
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Nobody should underestimate how much the world changed on the 11th of September 2001.
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All people are born creative. And there's nobody who's helpless, nobody.
