Donella Meadows Quotes

I know that war and mayhem run in our blood. I refuse to believe that they must dominate our lives. We humans are animals, too, but animals with amazing powers of rationality, morality, society. We can use our strength and courage not to savage each other, but to defend our highest purposes.

Donella Meadows

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I feel like a Mac store! I have a Canadian iPhone, an American iPhone and an iPad. I'm constantly downloading music to iTunes.

Jennifer Morrison

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First thing you have to understand is that freestyling is much different than making hip-hop music: there's another whole element to being a hip-hop MC.

John Cena

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I went to Princeton in the fall of 1930 as a half-time instructor.

Stephen Cole Kleene

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When I first started, it was a dirty word to say you made clothes for people to wear... I was a little ashamed of it. You didn't always feel you were this amazing creative force.

Stella McCartney

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I'm really quite happy to say that in my early 40s, I wake up feeling sexy, and I can't say I felt that way in my late 20s.

Tori Amos

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If we are to candidly and comprehensively address climate change - which I believe is the true crisis of our time - we must find new ways to generate energy and fuel.

Tom Steyer

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Veterans are a symbol of what makes our nation great, and we must never forget all they have done to ensure our freedom.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

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We brought Safeco back from the brink of failure.

Mike McGavick

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People think I must have been so talented at an early age, but I don't know - was it talent or hard work? Who knows?

Monica Seles

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I teach at Harvard that the world and the heavens, and the stars are all real, but not so damned real, you see.

Josiah Royce

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The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

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We like playing smaller venues, but we know how many people want to come and see us so we don't ever want to stop anyone who wants to come to a show from coming.

Chester Bennington

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