"A way of life that ever more rapidly depletes the power of the Earth to sustain it and piles up ever more insoluble problems for each succeeding generation can only be called violent."

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E. F. Schumacher

#Generations Quotes #Earth Quotes #Way Quotes

“There was other stuff, too, like how something can be so much more than the parts it took to make it, and why people need things around them that lift them above their lives and make them feel the miracle of living.”
“Every living creature commences its existence under a form different from, and simpler than, that which it eventually attains.”
“The silence between the notes is the good part for me. I find that to be a very important part of music that is often lacking.”
“I don't know what I'm doing, but my incompetence has never stopped my enthusiasm.”
“There's more to logic than identifying logical fallacies.”
“The most common misconception about me is that I'm basically a jazz singer.”

Source : "NEW JERSEY Q & A: PHOEBE SNOW; Singing Her Way Back to the Top". Interview with Fred T. Abdella, www.nytimes.com. July 2, 1989.
“If someone breaks into your home when you're there - that is, they don't wait to be sure that the house is empty - it's a bad situation. Honor doesn't come into it at all. Anything you need to do to survive at that point becomes A-OK.”
“If your child has a weakness, teach them how to turn it into a strength! The only Failure is not trying.”

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