Mechai Viravaidya Quotes

The condom has saved so many lives, and it'll save so many more lives. We really owe a great deal to the rubber tree.

Mechai Viravaidya

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: January 17, 1941

Topics

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If you're running businesses anywhere in the world, people who really do well are the people who have mental toughness.

Robert Kraft

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Adults are tempted to produce and perform Christmas for their kids and their families, and they arrive at Christmas Day weary and disillusioned.

Ann Voskamp

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When I was on 'Doubt' on CBS, there was a 60-second scene, but in that 60 seconds, people were so affected because it was trans women in a very normalized situation.

Angelica Ross

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These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but I prefer to call them our scientific beliefs. These premisses or beliefs are embodied in a tradition, the tradition of science.

Michael Polanyi

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I'm somebody who finds adversity is almost as good as encouragement. It's almost like, you close the door, and I'll find ten ways to kick it in and go around it or dig under it or something.

Diane Warren

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The exposed nature of life in the public square affects leaders' attitudes toward risk - and failure.

Dee Dee Myers

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Women over 35 have great stories, and the actresses are there, but you can't get the movies made.

Bonnie Bedelia

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Before, I just don't think we knew how much music was out there; now with MySpace, it's really opened it up. Filmmakers have so much more choice.

Allison Anders

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Great teachers transcend ideology.

Suzanne Fields

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My little sister Aliana's opinions are the most important to me. She says, 'I want to look like you, you're so pretty!' But she is very beautiful and so she is trouble in the making! She wants to do what I do. I'm like her second mother and I am very protective of her.

Lindsay Lohan

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I started out with this 'La Boheme' fantasy, but as you get older, the 'La Boheme' fantasy becomes less sexy, believe me.

Leslie Odom, Jr.

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It takes me a while to figure things out. I usually have to repeat a lesson or two - maybe three times!

Kelsey Grammer

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