Charles Eisenstein Quotes

No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of life is exposed to air.

Charles Eisenstein

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• Many people think that the U.S. is ahead in the frontier technology sectors as a result of private sector entrepreneurship. It's not. The U.S. federal government created all these sectors.

  

  Ha-Joon Chang
  • People
  • Technology
  • Government

• I don't have cable. I just never watched a lot of TV.

  

  Adam Driver
  • Never
  • Just
  • Watched

• I don't own a scale, and Tao banned the word 'fat' from our house. If we eat too much, we say, 'I feel clogged up.'

  

  Olivia Wilde
  • Up
  • House
  • Feel

• You see, at 25, I was very new to my craft. I was raw as an actor; my exposure was limited... No matter what field you are in, experience adds to your personality.

  

  Mahesh Babu
  • Experience
  • You
  • Personality

• How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?

  

  Naomi Wolf
  • Men
  • Women
  • America

• It's a nonsense because, as we all know, there are brilliant 15-year-old readers and hopeless 50-year-old readers. All that categorisation is a matter of bookshop shelves rather than literary categories, I think.

  

  Mal Peet
  • Think
  • Know
  • Nonsense

• I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.

  

  Wallis Simpson
  • Life
  • Courage
  • New Things

• A boy's hunched body loved out of a stalkThe first song of his happiness, and the song wokeHis heart to the darkness and into the sadness of joy.

  

  Galway Kinnell
  • Heart
  • Song
  • Joy

• Philosophy rests on a proposition that whatever is is right. Preaching begins by assuming that whatever is is wrong.

  

  Elbert Hubbard

• -vanity, like all social vices, craves for novelty ;

  

  Letitia Elizabeth Landon

• The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality.

  

  Andrew Jackson
  • Perfect
  • Wisdom
  • Equality

• The White Knight must not have whiskers; he must not be made to look old.

  

  Lewis Carroll

• I have a very difficult time describing my music. Because I run into people in the hardware store and they go, 'Oh, you're a musician. So what kind of music do you play?' And I go, 'Uh, I've been doin' this for many years - I don't know what to call it.'

  

  Les Claypool
  • People
  • Time
  • Music

• I use only essential oils for perfumes.

  

  Jessica Capshaw

• It is possible there will be much less support for NATO because there is a lot of identification of the United States with NATO.

  

  Janez Drnovsek
  • Support

• We had common interests in the beauty of the French language. We both had a tremendous love of jazz. We shared dreams of getting married and having a family, living in the country, leading an idyllic life.

  

  David Amram
  • Life
  • Country
  • Family

• In 1956, the success of the Hammer films kick-started my career. That immediately gave me a name and a face to go with it. I will always be grateful to Hammer for that.

  

  Christopher Lee
  • Career
  • Success

• I find my motivation from everyone who looks up to me and my teammates. From the little girls that look up to me and tell me they want to be like me when they grow up.

  

  Alex Morgan
  • Up
  • motivation

• If you're a Conservative, why aren't you behind conserving the land?

  

  Ken Kesey
  • Why

• I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music.

  

  Graham Nash
  • Music
  • Rock

• Like George Sand, the feminism of the present day asserts the right of free thought against the creed of authority in every field; the solidarity of mankind and the cause of peace against the patriotism of militarism; social reform against the existing relations of society.

  

  Ellen Key
  • Society
  • Free
  • Peace

• It just took all of that to come to a screeching halt, to get to the point of having nothing, for me to finally realize, Hey, what are you fighting with this for? Until then, I hadn't claimed my faith as my own; I had just grown up with it.

  

  Scott Stapp
  • Up
  • Faith
  • Fighting

• I've been creating in some capacity forever. It was always usually painting and drawing, but I've been exploring more video and sculpture in recent years. But they're all kind of the same thing to me, in a way. They're all forms of production and output. As a creative person, sometimes you can't live without creating or producing something.

  

  Chloe Wise
  • Creating
  • Production
  • Forms

• No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of life is exposed to air.

  

  Charles Eisenstein
  • Fall
  • Grief
  • Loss