Norman Myers Quotes

We are into the opening stages of a human-caused biotic holocaust-a wholesale elimination of species-that could leave the planet impoverished for at least five million years.

Norman Myers

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• No one has ever raised capital because their pitch deck was pretty. A lot of people have raised capital because they were over-prepared, knew where their business was going, and were able to articulate that through a pitch alongside a pitch deck.

  

  Adam Draper
  • People
  • Business
  • Pretty

• I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.

  

  Candice Bergen
  • Comedy
  • Feel
  • Comfortable

• We gave the world dab fever!

  

  Quavo Migos
  • World
  • Gave
  • Fever

• I can cure AIDS, and I will.

  

  Yahya Jammeh
  • Will
  • I Can
  • Aids

• I was determined to create my own identity. My first hits, in fact, were straight-up rhythm and blues. My voice was compared to Aretha Franklin's - though, for my money, no one compares to Aretha.

  

  Natalie Cole
  • Up
  • Money
  • Voice

• I wish I had stayed and finished my career here in New York.

  

  Patrick Ewing
  • Career
  • Wish
  • New

• Who wouldn't want to be Frank Sinatra's son?

  

  Larry King
  • Want
  • Son
  • Frank

• A lot of jazz artists think people should like what they're doing just because it's jazz. I don't buy that.

  

  Pat Metheny
  • People
  • Doing
  • Jazz

• The newspaper is in all its literalness the bible of democracy, the book out of which a people determines its conduct.

  

  Walter Lippmann
  • People
  • Book
  • Democracy

• I'm so grateful this day has ended well.

  

  Hillary Clinton

• One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.

  

  Margaret Mead
  • Home
  • Night
  • Wonder

• THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST

  

  Bram Stoker
  • Travel

• Thank God for both our grandmothers, the Hollands' grandmother was very seminal, and mine was the head of the choir at my church, ... I had to be at church on Thursday, Saturday and Sundays rehearsing. I couldn't do anything else until I got that business taken care of.

  

  Lamont Dozier
  • God
  • Business
  • Church

• As you go through life, there are thousands of little forks in the road, and there are a few really big forks-those moments of reckoning, moments of truth.

  

  Lee Iacocca
  • Life
  • Truth
  • Moments

• It's a scene in Boston Harbor. It's in the Yellow Sitting Room on the second floor. And he always teased me about not having my name on it.

  

  Lew Wasserman
  • Name
  • Scene
  • Teased

• And would it have been worth it, after all, Would it have been worth while, After the sunsets and the dooryards and the sprinkled streets, After the novels, after the teacups, after the skirts that trail along the floor - And this, and so much more? -

  

  T. S. Eliot
  • Sunset
  • Trails
  • Skirts

• Forgiveness is a form of gratitude. When we forgive others, we show them the mercy that we have often received and been thankful for.

  

  Sarah Ban Breathnach
  • Gratitude
  • Forgiveness
  • Mercy

• Sixty years after the end of the war, the time has come to make this information available. With the number of survivors and witnesses diminishing by the day, and the reality that the Holocaust is fading into the pages of history and memory, we should not have to wait any longer.

  

  Abraham Foxman
  • War
  • Reality
  • Memory

• It takes a good habit to replace a bad habit.

  

  Melody Carlson
  • Girl
  • Habits
  • Teenage

• We are into the opening stages of a human-caused biotic holocaust-a wholesale elimination of species-that could leave the planet impoverished for at least five million years.

  

  Norman Myers
  • Humans
  • Holocaust
  • Planets