At every turn, when humanity is asked the question, 'Do you want temporary economic gain or long-term environmental loss, which one do you prefer,' we invariably choose the money.

Author: Ethan Hawke

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If knock the door once and it remains lock, do not turn away. With persistent knocks, the door will

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Mike’s brain was hardwired directly into his genitals and most higher functions appeared to have swi

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When something small loudly demands all our attention, its noise often drowns out the whisper of wha

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Recognizing poor leadership is a vital skill to help you achieve greatness.

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Something like panic struck at Hurlow. Moffat's calm confession of fear withdrew the prop upon which

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Where you look you follow so never look back and never look down. This quote is especially useful if

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Around them there was nothing but silence, as if all the world were holding its breath.

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What my parents kept failing to understand was how happy I was when I was alone with my books. There

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I could have made a fortune in cheeseburgers, but I finally chose politics.

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The idea of the Songun revolution is an idea of giving importance and precedence to military affairs

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We don't need to pacify our issues, we need to crucify them.

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Hespe's mouth went firm. She didn't scowl exactly, but it looked like she was getting all the pieces

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A beloved daughter who now spent holidays alone.

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Do you trust me?"She could still hear him, through flesh and noise."I love you!" she shouted.It wasn

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Carry me away. To where I can breathe. To where my soul can thrive again. To where I can be free. To

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Happiness is pleasure without regret

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There is a new model of leadership in the world that rides on the premise that every single person i

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I don't think I'll ever feel as famous or as popular as I felt when I was a 17-year-old soccer playe

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The only truly dead are those who have been forgotten.

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She would be half a planet away, floating in a turquoise sea, dancing by moonlight to flamenco guita

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Starlight encased in flesh. Fire burning in so much water. Poetry living in hard spaces. oh, how the

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I was bought an electric guitar when I was 12, but my guitar teacher beat me up. I didn't like guita

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God asked us to get His knowledge and wisdom to build a predictable life rather than expecting mirac

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It's one of the worst-kept secrets of family life that all parents have a preferred son or daughter,

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She could smell damprot, high, sweet, and cloying. She could smell madness like dead vegetables in a

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Unless someone wants to look funny, I'll not recommend anyone to copy my bowling action. But on a se

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Anyone can smile for a photo, but who is still smiling after the selfie?

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Gunner Ainslie made a face at his sister-in-law. "'Amateur' is a bit rough, Alice. I took a degree i

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Runners and yogis are alike in lots of ways, and not just because some of us need yoga to unkink wha

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Oh, my god, he thought, realizing why he had always felt negatively towards Eden. She reminds me of

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Some were filled with pride. Some were filled with hope. Some were filled rage. But all of them scre

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Despair leads to distress.

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In order to love others I need to be full of it myself

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Cooperation is a higher moral principle than competition.

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Smart people think. Brave people talk. Great people act.

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The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time but in their significance to ourselves they f

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There can be no friendship when there is no freedom. Friendship loves the free air and will not be

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Any clock that can track this sideral schedule proves itself as perfect as God's magnificent clockwo

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That is what love does, it upstages fear.

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You bad birds,But God shall not punish you, youShall be with us in heaven, though lessConscious of y

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For the first time ever we sympathized with the President because we saw how wildly our sphere of in

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We're taught that in life, we should try to look on the bright side. Not in this case. In this case,

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I personally don't believe people really grow. They just learn stuff when they were a kid, and hold

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Some people us language to describe the lives they lead, and other people use language to create the

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Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.

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A White Tiger keeps no friends. It's too dangerous.

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There are all kinds of psychological disorders in the West that don't exist in Asia.

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Beauty is only the start of bearable terror.

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Reader, do you think it is a terrible thing to hope when there is really no reason to hope at all? O

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The fallacy in Peter's mind was this: he believed his relationship was dependent on his consistency

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Willow, there is a lot of prejudice around magickal families. I think your terms are snobby and over

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:No,: Wareska said at once, :we should go back.: She heard the horse laugh softly into her mind. :Wa

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You have a shot at success if you can discipline yourself to eliminate the limiting thoughts from wi

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I couldn’t trust my own mind anymore, which wasthe scariest thing I’ve ever experienced.

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There's no equivalent to Mozart in writing.

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The atmosphere was electrified by the orgasm with which the strong and secure are overcome when conf

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Whether we're talking about leadership, teamwork, or client service, there is no more powerful attri

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You say he's childish, but he's very professional about business transactions.

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Occasionally, there arises a writing situation where you see an alternative to what you are doing, a

Author: Roger Zelazny
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You are surrounded by endless possibilities. Your potential being the sum of your beliefs.

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The soul knows no greater anguish than to take a breath that begins with love and ends with grief.

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Often I Wish I Werea potato.Eyes openedin all directions.Unafraid of the cold earth.The differencebe

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In our beautiful memoryWe were all handsomeWe could all singWe all had the heart Of the prettiest gi

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Love and betrayal comes hand in hand.

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Photography is my other kind of music.

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What is the silence of six and what are you going to do about it?

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In the blink of an eye, the fairytales told to children were as real as death and taxes. Vampires, s

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Keep your thoughts clean. the life we are living soon be past.

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He said if you do what you have to do today, all the tomorrows have a way of working things out by t

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People entered the park and became polite and cozy and fakey to each other because the atmosphere of

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Grow your courage by remembering each day is a gift.

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Life itself had become disembodied. My family, the spine of my days, had crumbled. I was lost in inv

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Say what you mean and mean what you say. Don’t be afraid to stand firm on the decisions that you mak

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I have loved and lost many a time, but along the way I have found myself.

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You are only happy in life if you forget the bad things and focus on the good things

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Well, have you ever known someone who is nice and nasty, who makes you love them one minute and hate

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When liberals equate criticizing Islamic doctrine with anti-Muslim bigotry, it leaves a vacuum that

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Even if there are instances in which it can be mistook by onlookers, never fool yourself into using

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Have you noticed," said John, "how countries call theirs 'sovereign nuclear deterrents,' but call th

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Mostly I'd like to be taller. If I could be a couple inches taller, just have them stretch me out, m

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For the natural polytheist, whose gods arise in and from the natural material world, this challenge

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If the great internet connects us all ... then why are so many of us becoming increasingly isolated?

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The river asked me who I was to be gazing so longingly into her curving body of cascading dreams and

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Is that what you meant when you said the more you love a person the harder your heart breaks?

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Happy. Just in my swim shorts, barefooted, wild-haired, in the red fire dark, singing, swigging wine

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I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been.

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Let's not cry about it, shall we, Marcy? Let's pray about it instead. A Passion Most Pure

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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness,

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Living your life with honorBrings forth friends You didn't know you had

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We should realize that an opinion is not easily formed unless a person says and hears the same thing

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Night poured itself down my throat. Night was my wine and my meat. Night wed me and bedded me, widow

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To understand karma, you must realize that thoughts are things. The very universe…is composed not of

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Too many people live miserable lives, but they don’t do anything to change them.

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The eyes of the lovers are blind while those of the grieving are wide open.

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Get ready to leap into the life of your dreams!

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Writing has the power of permanence.

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Appreciate every moment because this moment is your precious life.

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Alternatives and particularly desirable alternatives grow only on imaginary trees.

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If your neighbors think you're a detective because a cop always brings you home, you might be a redn

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