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Alex Steffen Quotes

Clean air and water, a diversity of animal and plant species, soil and mineral resources, and predictable weather are annuities that will pay dividends for as long as the human race survives - and may even extend our stay on Earth.

Alex Steffen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1968

Topics

Water Diversity Animal Weather Plant

For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a philosophy that provides a means, upayas, for working with the mind.

Joan Halifax

Mind Me Philosophy Psychology Means

Industrial agriculture, because it depends on standardization, has bombarded us with the message that all pork is pork, all chicken is chicken, eggs eggs, even though we all know that can't really be true.

Joel Salatin

Agriculture Be True Know True Eggs

The Occupy movement has drawn attention to how too many in the 1 percent get to play by their own rules while exploiting the 99 percent.

Robert Greenwald

Attention Rules Play Movement Own

I was a peripheral visionary. I could see the future, but only way off to the side.

Steven Wright

Future Way Visionary See Side Off

Here, like everywhere else, laughing and singing, dancing and dreaming are not exactly the whole of reality; and for one ray of sun shining on the hut, the rest of the village remains in the dark.

Simone Schwarz-Bart

Sun Singing Rest Reality Village

Ted Williams is one of the best hitters ever to play the game, and I didn't get a chance to see him play, so all I could do was read books and look at pictures.

Tony Gwynn

Best Game Chance Look Pictures Play

Oust me if you want, but if I stepped down, I would be admitting guilt.

Michel Temer

Me Guilt You Down Want Would

Perhaps more than any other, the food industry is very sensitive to consumer demand.

Michael Pollan

Food More Industry Demand Sensitive

I would admit that poetry is something more than mere communication and that if that 'something more' could be abstracted from the whole, it might well prove to be that which makes the whole a poem.

Louis MacNeice

Communication Poetry Admit Prove

It's important for the Fed, hard as it is, to attempt to detect asset bubbles while they're forming.

Janet Yellen

Important Hard Bubbles Asset Attempt

As I saw more and more people buying the images that were happy buyers, and people selling the images that were happy with how the market was pricing them, I started to get the sense this could be the go-to place for businesses to get the images they need.

Jon Oringer

Happy People Selling Place Need Saw

There were several things a Yale freshman was supposed to be able to do. You had to demonstrate in the Olympic-size Yale pool that you could swim 50 yards or be inducted into swimming class.

Dick Cavett

Swimming You Pool Class Swim Things