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Paul Hawken Quotes

I doubt very much that the chief executives of any of the Fortune 500 corporations can name five edible plants, five native grasses, or five migratory birds within walking distance of their homes, or name the soil series upon which their house sits. And I would contend that if you don't know where you are, you are in fact nowhere at all.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 8, 1946

Topics

Plants Birds Name Walking You House

No brilliance is needed in the law. Nothing but common sense, and relatively clean finger nails.

Law Common Sense Nothing Nails Clean

A lot of people say I've missed out on a lot because I started acting at such a young age. What's so obvious to me is that I actually was really lucky. I gained a lot and I got a head start in what I wanted to do in life. A lot of people in their late 20s, early 30s are just beginning to figure out where they want to go.

Life Age Beginning People Me Start

Villains are a lot of fun. My villains have a lot of tongue-in-cheek. They are sometimes conscious of and a little bit gleeful of their villainy.

John Rhys-Davies

Fun Sometimes Little Lot Conscious

I had great memories as a child artist.

Memories Great Child Artist Had

As you get older, you're always maturing, you're always learning something new about yourself.

Learning Yourself You New Always

I love the idea of being part of a campaign that captures the spirit of New York and the stories of women here, passionate about their dreams.

Love Dreams Women New York New Here

There are very few good examples of effective, nurturing leadership that unlocks people's potential or even enthusiasm.

Leadership Good People Potential Few

I'm saying to be a hero is means you step across the line and are willing to make a sacrifice, so heroes always are making a sacrifice. Heroes always take a risk. Heroes always deviant. Heroes always doing something that most people don't and we want to change - I want to democratise heroism to say any of us can be a hero.

Philip Zimbardo

Change Hero Sacrifice Step People

I think it'd be cool to be in film and television, but I never thought that would happen.

Shanice Williams

Cool Think Thought Television Never

There is a huge business case for diversity. You will be making products for people you don't understand, you don't interact with. If you don't have an inclusive, diverse workforce, it makes you myopic.

Business Diversity People You Will

My main influences have always been the classic jazz players who sang, like Louis Armstrong and Nat King Cole and Jack Teagarden.

King Jazz Classic Always Been Like

And historically the owners have used loyalty to a team or a city to hold players as opposed to always paying their worth.

Loyalty City Team Worth Always Hold

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