Donella Meadows Quotes

The human world is a long way from meeting the needs of the present, and it is borrowing massively from the future - not only by piling up money debt, but also by degrading the resources from which all real wealth ultimately comes.

Donella Meadows

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I'm pretty proud of having completed a marathon myself, so I can only imagine the pride that real athletes feel when they are picked for the Olympic or the Paralympic Games.

Johann Lamont

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I've never had any delusions about being a leading man, and it's not sour grapes to say that in the best films that I've always enjoyed, the cliched leading man type isn't a part of the picture.

John Hawkes

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With Bayern Munich, we had a lot of problems against Dortmund, always.

Toni Kroos

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If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.

Robert Fulghum

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No politician was more maligned than Ronald Reagan.

Michele Bachmann

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As one of the first creators on YouTube, I've been fortunate to sit in the front row, witnessing the remarkable evolution of digital media. The experiences and knowledge I've been afforded are invaluable, and I'm excited to take that skill set, together with Endemol Beyond, to build a reliable, reputable business.

Michelle Phan

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I never meant to antagonize anyone.

Mohammed Morsi

NeverMeantAnyoneAntagonize

My real name is Bob Davis, but for some reason, I got the name Jasper while playing football at the local rec when I was nine years old, and it just stuck. Years later, when someone asked 'Jasper who?' I just said 'Carrott' - but I have no idea why I came out with that particular word.

Jasper Carrott

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I spend most of my time looking at game film.

Jon Gruden

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My mother is very good in Scrabble. In Boggle, my father is probably better.

Chelsea Clinton

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Rebuilding has always been one of my specialities from the time I started with young players at Cagliari.

Claudio Ranieri

TimeYoungAlwaysStartedBeen

I always wanted to be an actor, but I always loved design, and growing up in New Orleans there was such great style, great architecture. I would decorate my little apartment in New York over and over again, because it only had a couple of rooms. And I did it for friends and family on the side just for fun.

Bryan Batt

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