"By eating meat we share the responsibility of climate change, the destruction of our forests, and the poisoning of our air and water. The simple act of becoming a vegetarian will make a difference in the health of our planet."

-- Nhat Hanh

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“Books are like sapphires; they must be polished - polished! or else you insult your readers.”
“Between the ages of twenty and forty we are engaged in the process of discovering who we are, which involves learning the differences between accidental limitations which it is our duty to outgrow and the necessary limitations of our nature beyond which we cannot trespass with impunity.”
“Ninety-nine percent of all land animals eaten or used to produce milk and eggs in the United States are factory farmed. So although there are important exceptions, to speak about eating animals today is to speak about factory farming.”
“Taking a year off and going to school was the best thing I could have done after The Princess Diaries. It taught me that I don't need Hollywood or a job to make me happy.”
“People are attracted to your light because they want it for themselves. It's like fireflies. When we were kids in New York, we would visit my dad and catch fireflies because we were so attracted to their light. Put them in jars next to our bed, and then they'd die. Then we'd go out the next night and get another firefly. That's how people are.”

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“Profit is not an event. It's a habit.”

Source : "Mike Michalowicz: Turning Life Lessons Into Bestselling Business Advice". Interview with Tim Knox, interviewingauthors.com.
“What is believed to be a fact is only a fact until another fact supersedes it. Science is only a fashion. Nothing more.”
“Specifically for black women, our images and our bodies in the media and in history have been so hypersexualized.”

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