"By accepting responsibility, we take effective steps toward our goal: an inclusive human society on a habitable planet, a society that works for all humans and for all nonhumans. By accepting responsibility, we move closer to creating a world that works for all."

-- Sharif Abdullah

#Inspiring Quotes #Moving Quotes #Responsibility Quotes

“Harris had the egotistical dogmatism of the self-made man who had painfully educated himself without contact with superior brains.”

Source : Beatrice Potter Webb (1963). “American diary, 1898”
“Every game, you will have a decided schematic advantage.”
“The ideas and principles of democracy should not be limited to politics, but must pervade all areas of social life.”
“You're not going to be able to look like anyone else, no matter how hard you try, unless you're a mimic, then you're not acting, you're just mimicking. You can't go on being John Wayne, that's John Wayne. So you're not going to steal from John Wayne. I'm not going to steal from John Wayne and you're not going to come back and say 'Didn't you get that from the circus?' You know. But he is one of those people who instructs me, whom I look up to - whom I think is one of the masters of his craft that I am so enamoured of.”
“We are the future, and we hope to be rather than taking us back to a lot of the old ideas.”
“You have to be willing to spend an awful lot in that R&D phase before you see the benefits. When you look at the companies that have really won customers over in technology - say, Apple and Google - you find that they spend billions of dollars on R&D each year, often spending that much on a product before they ever make a dime back in profits.”
“He came over in long purÂposeÂful strides, sat at the edge of her bed, and in a tenÂder, posÂsesÂsive gesÂture wiped the lipÂstick off her lips. â€œWhat is that?â€ he asked. â€œAll the other girls wear it,â€ TaÂtiana said, quickly wipÂing her mouth, breathÂless at the sight of him. â€œInÂcludÂing Dasha.â€ â€œWell, I donâ€™t want you to have anyÂthing on your lovely face,â€ he said, stroking her cheeks. â€œGod knows, you donâ€™t need it.”
“Scope movies shown on TV letter-boxed are always the big budget movies.”

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