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Donella Meadows Quotes

The grand jury's job is not to weigh the evidence from both sides; it is only to decide whether there is enough evidence on one side to bring a person to trial.

Donella Meadows

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: american
Birth: March 13, 1941 - February 20, 2001

Topics

Job Enough Person Sides Jury Side

I don't often go to a place just to check out all the cultural sites of a city.

Joe Sacco

City Place Go Out Check Just

A man who is not afraid of the sea will soon be drowned, he said, for he will be going out on a day he shouldn't. But we do be afraid of the sea, and we do only be drownded now and again.

John Millington Synge

Sea Day Man Said Now Will

The greatest story of all is Colonel Sanders. He didn't start until he was sixty-six on a freeway bypass for his chicken shop. Anything is possible!

Robert Kiyosaki

Start Story Chicken Possible Colonel

If you asked me what caused aging, I would say free radicals and molecules, which spontaneously shift and form and cause damage in all our cells and genes. The body usually repairs and replaces the damage in these genes. But as you get older, the aging clock turns down those defenses.

Michael Fossel

Aging Me Free You Body Down

I'm very lucky. I actually like screenwriting. I rarely feel a sense of doom going to my desk.

Simon Beaufoy

Feel Desk Lucky Going Sense Like

But I have made no plans to run for any office right now.

Roy Moore

Now Plans Run Office Right Made

If you've ever watched a television cartoon, you know that kids don't appreciate subtlety, though perhaps that's because they're not often offered it.

Rumaan Alam

Appreciate You Television Know Kids

From 7 in the morning to 11 at night, I was reading. I don't think one can find any other time in one's life to be left alone so much to read in peace like that.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Life Morning Alone Time Peace Night

I'm not a social singer. But if one can take a social message via the romantic, that's a strong statement.

Luis Fonsi

Romantic Strong Singer Take Social

Conservatives tend to see the world more in terms of good-versus-evil and, for some of them, the nightmare is a disarmed citizenry that can be preyed upon by criminals. They know that having a gun in the house would increase the risk of an accident for a member of their family, but they're willing to take that risk.

Jonathan Haidt

Family World Gun House Know See

I guess, for me, what started me getting real excited about music was the New York punk and new-wave scene. All those bands looked back to the Velvet Underground and the Stooges and the Modern Lovers as well. But that was back when Television were punk, and the Talking Heads were punk.

Dean Wareham

Music New York Me Talking Television

I'm just getting my sea legs. The first time you make them laugh, you're like, 'Oh my God - that just happened.' Then you're like, 'I made them laugh. I've earned this.'

Brie Larson

God Sea Time Laugh You Legs