Timothy Morton Quotes

Nature was developed to resist the onslaughts of capitalism, but it's really not a very good defense - rather like resisting a steamroller with a Christmas tree ornament.

Timothy Morton

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NatureGoodTreeCapitalismDefense

When you think about climate change, that means that we won't have an Earth to be lonely on.

Jim James

ChangeThinkLonelyYouEarthMeans

For God so loved the World that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Jesus Christ

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It does surprise me that intelligent people in the 21st century could claim that if you respond to the terrorists with force, you spawn terrorism, but if you appease them, you somehow tame them. This argument, as I said, is very interesting, and very surprising.

Meles Zenawi

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Never change the URL of your blog. I've done it once, and I lost much of my readership. It took several months to build up the same reader patterns and trust.

Robert Scoble

ChangeTrustLostDoneBuildNever

The history of philosophy is actually full of people who argue for rather wild and incredible views, and their reputations are based on the skill of arguing for them.

Robert Nozick

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What adults don't always understand is that to a kid, a comic book is like a movie. My Marvel comics took my imagination to other places - other galaxies.

Angela Bowie

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I'm sick of '60s nostalgia. I've been to clubs in New York where it's just like the Fillmore East. And I thought I hated that then.

John Waters

New YorkSickThoughtNostalgiaNew

Victims recite problems. Leaders develop solutions. That might seem like common sense, but common sense is rarely common practice.

Robin S. Sharma

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Enterprise Washington is economic development in areas of high unemployment around the state of Washington.

Mike Lowry

WashingtonDevelopmentHighEconomic

The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.

Livy

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I discovered the National Coalition Against Censorship when I felt totally alone in my fight to protect intellectual freedom, and that group changed my life. I was no longer alone.

Judy Blume

LifeFreedomAloneFightMy Life

It's hilarious a lot of times. You have a conversation with someone, and he's like, 'You speak so well!' I'm like, 'What do you mean? Do you understand that's an insult?

Jay-Z

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