"The Social LicenseÂ is fundamentally about accountability to people and not just powerful interests. John Morrisonâ€™s book reminds all organizations â€“ governments, business and civil society â€“ to focus on the legitimacy of their own actions."

-- Kumi Naidoo

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“I think about dying but I don't want to die. Not even close. In fact my problem is the complete opposite. I want to live, I want to escape. I feel trapped and bored and claustrophobic. There's so much to see and so much to do but I somehow still find myself doing nothing at all. I'm still here in this metaphorical bubble of existence and I can't quite figure out what the hell I'm doing or how to get out of it.”
“What the artist owes the world is his work; not a model for living.”
“I was motivated by just thinking that if you had all this external success that everyone would love you and everything would be peaceful and wonderful.”
“Course Dumbledore trusts you,â€ growled Moody. â€œHeâ€™s a trusting man, isnâ€™t he? Believes in second chances. But me â€” I say there are spots that donâ€™t come off, Snape. Spots that never come off, dâ€™you know what I mean?”
“Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.”
“You dont have to let your life be destroyed by diabetes. You can reclaim your life.”
“Enthusiasm is the power that transfers the mental blueprint into the physical dimension.”
“Dora appeared, placing Alex's coffee in front of him."Your girlfriend is a wonder, honey,"she siad to him, squeezing willows shoulder. Willow's smile turned strained at the word "girlfriend. He could see her wanting to correct the woman and then deciding to let it pass.”

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