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Paul Hawken Quotes

We are losing our living systems, social systems, cultural systems, governing systems, stability, and our constitutional health, and we're surrendering it all at the same time.

Paul Hawken

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Health Time Losing Living Same Our

A superstition which pretends to be scientific creates a much greater confusion of thought than one which contents itself with simple popular practices.

Johan Huizinga

Simple Thought Confusion Superstition

Don't forget: cruciferous vegetables must be chopped, crushed, or chewed well for maximum benefit!

Joel Fuhrman

Vegetables Forget Well Must Benefit

Religion can never reform mankind because religion is slavery.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Religion Slavery Never Mankind

When my children were young, I was very cocky. I thought I could maintain total control.

Amy Chua

Children Control Thought Young Cocky

It was Einstein's dream to discover the grand design of the universe, a single theory that explains everything. However, physicists in Einstein's day hadn't made enough progress in understanding the forces of nature for that to be a realistic goal.

Stephen Hawking

Nature Day Progress Design Universe

Spell check exists for a reason.

Sophia Amoruso

Reason Check Spell Exists

Getting up to dance to your own stuff looks pretty pretentious. And leaving the dancefloor when it comes on is just awkward.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Dance Looks Leaving Up Own Awkward

You've got to acknowledge what you did wrong and see if you can fix it to the extent possible, and turn the page.

Tony La Russa

You Wrong Page Possible Fix See

I personally think if something's not a challenge, there's no point doing it, because you're not gonna learn much.

Tom Holland

Challenge Think Learn Doing You

By his disobedience of God's law, before man had exercised his power to bring children into the earth, not only Adam lost everything for himself, but his children were born as sinners, imperfect, and without the right to live.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

Live God Power Children Man Law

We all have heard it claimed that 13 is an 'unlucky number.' Indeed, there are many hotels in America that for this very reason claim not to have a 13th floor, in the sense that there is no button bearing the label '13' in their elevators (I recently stayed in one in New York, in fact).

Douglas Hofstadter

New York America New Reason Unlucky

Los Angeles traffic is just the worst thing in the world. It throws off timing so much. However, it's always warm and sunny. New Jersey has absolutely terrible weather, but the environment is really homey and chill.

Christina Grimmie

Weather World Chill Warm Environment