E. O. Wilson Quotes
I think history has shown that the worst way to [try to] bring people over and actually change public opinion is by insult and applied degradation of them.

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California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
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I was thinking about the women of Pakistan, those who are not allowed to get education, those who are not allowed to do whatever they want to do in their life. I hope that the families will understand that the contribution of women is important and can be more powerful for building a greater country.
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The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.
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Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
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I was in graduate school. I had a birth control accident and went to get the morning after pill.
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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With about a dozen assorted ongoing conflicts in the news every day, and with the stories becoming more horrific, the level of sadness becomes unbearable. And what becomes of our planet when that sadness becomes apathy? Because we feel helpless. And we turn our heads and turn the page.
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Every character I've ever played, I always try to take him right to the edge and not allow him to fall over, but directors have a tendency to pull me back a little bit.
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I'm not a business girl. I will never be a business girl, but I will say, for Anna Wintour, that I respect successful people; I like things that are success.
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Anybody that's been in an election, you're always looking to get the upper hand.
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I've been asked too many times to write a book by the fans.
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Who have I picked fights with over the years? Bill Gates. Google. Mark Zuckerberg. Even - despite everything that's written about my relationship with Steve Jobs - we had yelling matches.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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I'm a very simple man. You've got to have, like, a computer nowadays to turn the TV on and off... and the nightmare continues.
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I like to paint, I'm absolutely no good at it, but I'm so comfortable with that because it's good for me to have something to fail at.
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I went to boarding school, and what that teaches you is to cope emotionally at a young age and to suppress a lot of emotion. Being in the army is, in a way, similar.
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The Indian market is potentially the largest market in the world with the leadership at both central and state level focused on leapfrogging into the future.
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Men fall in love with their eyes - they like what they see - and women fall in love with their ears - they like what they hear!
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I've become a produce snob. I like to eat food that's in season.
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It is only by trying new things that we can hope to create products that are original. Don't just say those words; act like you believe them.
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Nature's God really descends from an ancient Greek tradition that was passed along to the early modern philosophers. And these were quite radical thinkers who were really challenging the ways of thinking of their time and the established religion.
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I don't think anybody wants to see a dour 'Star Trek' movie.
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My mission in life is to try and get to a point where my insides world is not affected by the outside world.
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I think history has shown that the worst way to [try to] bring people over and actually change public opinion is by insult and applied degradation of them.