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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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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Show me someone who never gossips, and I will show you someone who is not interested in people.
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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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Eating is one of the great beauties in life. One of my favorite recreations... eating with friends, the service, the ambience.
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When Charles Dickens arrived in Boston Harbor, where he started, they had to keep it secret because there was such a mob of people expecting him, and they actually chased down his carriage at the hotel, the Parker House Hotel.
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'Why must there be war?' 'Oh Lavinia, what a woman's question that is! Because men are men.'
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I have no time for those who say there is no way Scotland could go it alone. I know first-hand the contribution Scotland and Scots make to Britain's success - so for me there's no question about whether Scotland could be an independent nation.
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It is no longer a question anywhere of inventing interconnections from out of our brains, but of discovering them in the facts.
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I will not blush like my predecessor Sigismund
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I think that all areas of the budget have to be scrubbed. Clearly the entitlement issues have to be reformed and that's an issue that's going to require I think some strong bipartisan cooperation and leadership.
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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.
