"What made traditional economies so radically different and so very fundamentally dangerous to Western economies were the traditional principles of prosperity of Creation versus scarcity of resources, of sharing and distribution versus accumulation and greed, of kinship usage rights versus individual exclusive ownership rights, and of sustainability versus growth."

-- Rebecca Adamson

#Rights Quotes #Greed Quotes #Growth Quotes

“It is reported from 'Ubayd ibn 'Umayr (radiAllahu anhu) that he said: "It used to be said when winter came: O people of the Qur`an, the night has become long so you can pray (more) and the day has become short for you to fast."”
“I will always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best,”
“Brent Berlin and Paul Kay in Basic Color Terms demonstrate exhaustively and empirically, the very simple thesis that anywhere in the world, as a language develops and acquires names for color, the colors always enter in the same order. The most primitive are black and white. Then red. Then either green or yellow.”
“I think it is important to do what you believe in and ignore the critics.”
“Everything you need comes to you in perfect time, space and sequence.”
“I jotted down Oslo After Death. This would be a great title for a book, I thought. That is what I do sometimes. I jot down titles for books that I one day intend to write.”

Source : John Corey Whaley (2012). “Where Things Come Back”, p.4, Simon and Schuster
“I love making movies, but there's nothing like being in front of an audience.”
“Short is the joy that guilty pleasure brings.”

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