Kate Sheppard Quotes
The question for me is whether we can keep Earth a safe, pleasant place for humankind and the ecosystems we rely on.

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We've come a long way since Nixon's first visit to China, or Carter's reestablishment of diplomatic relations.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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Smart people tend to know what is happening in a group situation and how to deal with others in the most effective way. They ask good questions, listen to what others are saying, and stay engaged in conversations intently.
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I'd say it's even harder to cater to Hispanics than to the lesbian or gay community. We're so culturally separated: Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Mexicans, Venezuelans. We're all so different.
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I'm from Georgia, and everybody gathers around food in the South.
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You never know what can happen in football. It's football.
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Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.
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I'd say it's been my biggest problem all my life... it's money. It takes a lot of money to make these dreams come true.
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There is no possible source of evil except good.
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The first view of the Earth is magical. It is a very overpowering realization that the Earth is so small. It affected me. I could not get over the notion that in such a small planet, with such a small ribbon of life, so much goes on. It is as if the whole place is sacred.
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We were lounging around in this beautiful house in LA, and I'm coming from NY, so sometimes when we weren't working I would just sit on those folding chairs.
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I recently learn a new word: insatiable. That's me.
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The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
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We're not thought of in terms of color because we are entertainers. We are there to entertain you not because we are black, white, pink, or green or gay or straight or because we are Catholic or Protestant.
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I was the last to know what was happening to me. Or at least I was the last to know that I knew.
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The loneliness of the man is slowly being borne in upon me. There is not a man aboard but hates or fears him, nor is there a man whom he does not despise.
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People say that knowledge is power. The more knowledge, the more power. Which makes you just about the most powerful person on earth. When it comes to killing people. And then getting away with it.
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I'm an exile. My father had the courage to leave with his wife, his mother and three children under twelve. It took more courage to leave, to sacrifice everything for freedom, than to stay.
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Most people don't know me, that is why they write such things in which most is not true. I cry very very often because it hurts and I worry about the children, all my children all over the world, I live for them.
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A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.
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People don't come to church for preachments, of course, but to daydream about God.
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The question for me is whether we can keep Earth a safe, pleasant place for humankind and the ecosystems we rely on.