"Green is not just about renewable energy. It's also about creating a new direction for the whole economy. This requires government to step up, not step back, creating the kinds of mission-oriented public organizations that will enable us to tackle climate change - as ambitious as those that got us to the moon. It also requires the financial sector to be less short-term since we know that short-term finance has distorted incentives and directions in areas like biotechnology."

-- Mariana Mazzucato

#Moon Quotes #Government Quotes #Organization Quotes

“I cannot however help repeating Piety, because I think it indispensible. Religion in a Family is at once its brightest Ornament & its best Security.”
“With each new book, the march of our national history takes a step forward. When one is present at a book launch, one is bearing witness to the birth of a new body of ideas, to the coming into being of another testimony of history.”
“Films and gramophone records, music, books and buildings show clearly how vigorously a man's life and work go on after his death, whether we feel it or not, whether we are aware of the individual names or not. There is no such thing as death according to our view!”

Source : "The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations". Book by Robert Andrews, page 446, en.wikiquote.org. 1993.
“It takes people to move crowds in the right direction, crowds by themselves just stand around and mutter.”
“When I was 18, I went to a Baptist church with my girlfriend, and had a breakthrough when a pastor laid hands on me on an altar call. I wept that evening and realized how numb I had become with God and how He was calling to me for restoration. I received that blessing and went on to raising my three children in a Lutheran Church in the Bay Area as a member of Journey.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“Hard news really is hard. It sticks not in the craw but in the mind. It has an almost physical effect, causing fear, interest, laughter or shock.”

Source : Andrew Marr (2009). “My Trade: A Short History of British Journalism”, p.50, Pan Macmillan
“Ah those knock-out body fluids: blood, sperm, tears!”
“I saw 'Paranormal Activity' on Halloween with all my friends. It scared me, but it was so much fun.”

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