Wangari Maathai Quotes
There's a general culture in this country to cut all the trees. It makes me so angry because everyone is cutting and no one is planting.
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When you have my confidence, I will do 200% for you.
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It lies in human nature that where you experience your first laughs, you also remember the age kindly.
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I love the quality of TIDAL. I appreciate what they're trying to do and what they're trying to accomplish.
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
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In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.
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One thing that we decided very early in the relationship is that when he goes, we all go - the whole family.
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Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.
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I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.
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I have my own faith which I've developed. It's non-denominational. I don't even know if it's about God.
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As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.
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You are where you are today because you have chosen to be there.
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It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.
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I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for, the human intellect.
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There is no one true church.
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Since belief determines behavior, doesn't it make sense that we should be teaching ethical, moral values in every home and in every school in America?
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Truth, when not sought after, rarely comes to light.
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My home is attached to a study - in fact, my home is my study, and I have a little room to sleep in. I need to write looking onto the street or a landscape. Looking at reality from some distance gives me romantic visions.
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Part of me feels you can't say you were truly in love if it didn't last. If I end up getting married and having kids, that's when I'll know it's real - because it lasted.
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Today there are two points where a car manufacturer has interaction with you as an owner of a car. One, you buy the car. Two, you go to the car shop to repair the car.
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If you want to do anything, do it now, without compromise or concession, because you have only one life.
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People tell you everything changes when you have a kid, but what nobody says is you don't mind.
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I had five singles that did not work on country radio, and I still had fans that showed up to the shows.
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I always wanted to be more validated as a human being, as a person, than I was as a player. I think that was a really hard balance for me.
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There's a general culture in this country to cut all the trees. It makes me so angry because everyone is cutting and no one is planting.
