"I founded Friends of the Earth to make the Sierra Club look reasonable. Then I founded the Earth Island Institute to make Friends of the Earth seem reasonable."

-- David Foreman

#Islands Quotes #Looks Quotes #Earth Quotes

“I'm always just surprised when someone writes something about me.”
“The reason so many people do not pray is because of its cost. The cost is not so much in the sweat of agonizing supplication as in the daily fidelity to the life of prayer.”
“There have been times that we've had arguments with Brad [Dourif] because he comes in with very strong ideas and, as in any working relationship, sometimes you're going to disagree, and he always goes to the mat and I've just always appreciated that attitude, that he takes it so seriously.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“I love kids. I was a kid myself, once.”
“Nicolas Sarkozy said he could see a wave rising. For once he was right. The wave's coming; it's high, its strong, and it's going to smack him in the face.”
“The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting.”
“I didn't know what to do with myself. I wasn't excited by the teaching of the school. If they'd been intent on really teaching you things, I would have been a little more attentive.”
“You will always move toward anyone who increases you and away from anyone who makes you less.”

Source : Mike Murdock (1994). “The One-Minute Businessman's Devotional”, Honor Books

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