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Maurice Strong Quotes

Inertia is a powerful force in human and political affairs.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: canadian
Birth: April 29, 1929 - November 27, 2015

Topics

Political Powerful Human Force

Our dresses take a long time to make.

Time Long Long Time Dresses Take

We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.

Knowledge Information Drowning

There are many people who say, 'I write for myself.' I think that if you write and publish, then you write for your readers, not just for yourself. Many writers say that they write to be loved. I place myself among those writers.

Angeles Mastretta

Myself Yourself People Think Loved

We do a lot of light classical programming with that, too... obviously... a lot of Tchaikovsky music, Grieg, things like that which have become less classical with classical concerts.

Skitch Henderson

Music Light Become Programming Like

It sounds so nerdy and pathetic, but what I always do on Sunday afternoon is bring my inbox down to zero, which is so sad. But e-mail has become like homework for adults. I'll have 141 messages from people who will be offended if I don't write back.

Sad People Homework Back Down Will

In the nineteenth century the more grandiose word inspiration began to replace the word idea in the arts.

More Inspiration Arts Replace Idea

Olympism is the marriage of sport and culture.

Juan Antonio Samaranch

Marriage Sports Culture Sport

I've learned a lot from the investigations and the trial. It's all my fault.

Fault Trial Learned Lot

Corporations are economic entities or structures, and yet they're allowed to fund political candidates, and when those candidates are elected, guess who gets in the door first? It's corporations.

Door Political First Economic Who

There's no point doing a job where you're uncomfortable or doing something you dislike.

Job Doing Uncomfortable You Dislike

I've always tried to avoid electronic music in India because whatever songs I got in the genre I didn't really enjoy singing them - I didn't like the arrangements.

Music Singing Enjoy India Whatever

My grandma told me, don't get into trouble. I know how hard she worked to take care of her own nine kids and my mama's three. And I just never wanted to hurt her. I never wanted to do something that would embarrass her.

Me Hurt Care Take Care Trouble Know

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