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Herman Daly Quotes

I'm no genius, and others can outwork me. What I do is ask the naive, honest questions, and then I'm not satisfied until I get the answers.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1938

Topics

Me Genius Questions Others Naive

Democracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and it's not something that happens just with one event. It's an ongoing building process. But it also ought to be a part of our culture, a part of our lives.

Time Culture Democracy Building You

The Nobel Peace Prize has become hopelessly politicized. I think it cheapens the prize itself.

Peace Think Become Prize I Think

To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.

Man Advice Know Own Offer He

Most Americans probably aren't aware that there was a time in this country when tanks and cavalry were massed on Pennsylvania Avenue to chase away the unemployed.

Time Country Away Aware Unemployed

The church is not going to survive if they are going to tell people that they have to twist their minds into 1st century pretzels.

John Shelby Spong

People Survive Church Minds Tell

Conflict is drama, and how people deal with conflict shows you the kind of people they are.

People Conflict You Drama Kind Deal

Even if you're the President of the United States, you still act like a little child and think like a little child sometimes. Childish behavior is what I look for in all of my characters because that is what makes them human.

Stellan Skarsgard

Child Think Behavior You Look Human

The Tunisian revolution left every Arab dictator in fear; Egypt's toppling of Mubarak left them terrified - even one of the U.S.' best allies in the region could fall.

Fear Best Revolution Fall Egypt

Anytime you see a bit where some stranger does something to me, it's me.

Me You Stranger See Where Something

When I was about seven, I started touring the globe as part of New York's La MaMa theater company - without my parents!

Parents New Company Without Mama

Meeting my wife changed everything; it really, in the long run, made me a much better artist, a much better songwriter, a much better maker of albums.

Wife Me Better Long Artist Meeting

You can have small moments of happiness in life. You certainly can't expect years and years of it.

Donatella Versace

Life Happiness Small Moments You

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