"Children are a kind of indicator species. If we can build a successful city for children, we will have a successful city for all people."

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Source : "Cities debate: teenagers talk London, New York, Johannesburg and Rio" by Carlene Thomas-Bailey, www.theguardian.com. January 29, 2014.

Enrique Penalosa

#Children Quotes #Successful Quotes #Cities Quotes

“I do take my work seriously and the way to do that is not to take yourself too seriously.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If it is love that makes the world go round, it is self-induction that makes electromagnetic waves go round the world.”

Source : Oliver Heaviside (2008). “Electromagnetic Theory”, p.194, Cosimo, Inc.
“The old saw about old dogs and new tricks only applies to certain people.”

Source : Daniel Manus Pinkwater (1989). “Hobokenfish: And, Chicagowhistle”
“The workers are the saviors of society, the redeemers of the race.”
“But once in a while you might see me at In and Out Burger; they make the best fast food hamburgers around.”
“The primitive simplicity of their minds renders them a more easy prey to a big lie than a small one.”
“Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.”

Source : George William Curtis (1894). “Orations and Addresses”
“Depression is so treacherous - it can be so alluring as well as punishing. After all, it's yours and yours alone - no one else can interfere with it.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com

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