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Technologists practice faith too; 'Faith that problems have solutions before having the knowledge to solve them.'


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Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.

Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.



Everything is connected to everything else.

Everything is connected to everything else.



Sooner or later, wittingly or unwittingly, we must pay for every intrusion on the natural environment.

Sooner or later, wittingly or unwittingly, we must pay for every intrusion on the natural environment.



The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.

The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.



The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it.

The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it.



Everything is connected to everything else. Everything must go somewhere. Nature knows best. There is no such thing as a free lunch.

Everything is connected to everything else. Everything must go somewhere. Nature knows best. There is no such thing as a free lunch.



If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are looking the wrong way.

If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are looking the wrong way.



Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development.

Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development.



The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die.

The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die.



After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.

After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.





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Keeping the pen out of your hand as much as possible is the best way to write a song, in my estimation. But the pen must come in to tighten it up.



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What is wrong with you? Many, many things.



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Till your mental soil with determination. Fertilize your emotional soil with positive words. And plant the seed of your heart's desire with your disciplined efforts.



I think that comedians, more than any other type of celebrity, have to keep their humour and keep their feet on the ground. If they start taking themselves too seriously, they're heading for a fall.

I think that comedians, more than any other type of celebrity, have to keep their humour and keep their feet on the ground. If they start taking themselves too seriously, they're heading for a fall.



Children are our future and if we use them in battle, we are destroying the future. We must reclaim them, every one of them, one at a time.

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You're nervous because you're afraid of the outcome. Accept the worst outcome... You'll be free & fight like you're able to.



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Doctor, I can't pronounce my F's, T's and H's.” “Well you can't say fairer than that then



Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards.

Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards.




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