Alan Weisman Quotes, Years Quotes, People Quotes

For years, I have been looking for a way to look at the whole global environmental situation, which I have the privilege and burden of covering. And I wanted to give people a way to do something about it.

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Hillary Clinton has been in politics for the same reason I am - because we can improve other people's lives by doing this work.

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Vulgarity is simply the conduct of other people.

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Start with something simple and small, then expand over time. If people call it a 'toy' you're definitely onto something.

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And, by the way, one of the most delightful things I find in America is meeting a people without prejudice -- everywhere open to the truth.

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As soon as people decide to confront a problem, they realize that they are far more capable than they thought they were.

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I do not find it easy to talk to people I don't know.

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People of superior refinement and of active disposition identify happiness with honour; for this is roughly speaking, the end of political life.

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The Aryan stands firm, one with God in his attitude to the world and its people.

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In Riyadh, there's going to be a huge project that will house at least 12,000 units with inhabitants of approximately 150,000 people. It's like a city within a city.

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No one can tell me what is a good cigar - for me. I am the only judge. People who claim to know say that I smoke the worst cigars in the world. They bring their own cigars when they come to my house.

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The westward march has stopped, upon the final plains of the Pacific; and now the plot thickenswith the change, the pause, the settlement, our people draw into closer groups, stand face to face, to know each other and be known.

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Dare to contend without being contentious. Preserve the truth without hurting people. Love and be charitable.

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But thus I counsel you, my friends: Mistrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful. They are people of a low sort and stock; the hangmen and the bloodhound look out of their faces. Mistrust all who talk much of their justice! Verily, their souls lack more than honey. And when they call themselves the good and the just, do not forget that they would be pharisees, if only they had-power.

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... what such people miscall their religion, is a vent for their bad humours and arrogance.

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The older I get, the more I realize that you don't have to be around people you don't want to be around, and you don't have to be in a situation you don't want to be in. You have the power to rise up and leave.

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I'm inspired by the work of those (and sometimes even the people themselves) who strive to inspire.

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A thing there was that mattered; a thing, wreathed about with chatter, defaced, obscured in her own life, let drop every day in corruption, lies, chatter. This he had preserved. Death was defiance. Death was an attempt to communicate; people feeling the impossibility of reaching the centre which, mystically, evaded them; closeness drew apart; rapture faded, one was alone. There was an embrace in death.

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Over all, there are now more people under “correctional supervision” in America-more than six million-than were in the Gulag Archipelago under Stalin at its height.

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The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame will provide a center where the lives and the artistry of the greatest jazz musicians will be celebrated, and where people will come to learn about jazz, something to which my brother devoted his lifes work.

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