Laurance Rockefeller quotes
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“Individually, people are finding that a simpler lifestyle provides greater satisfaction than relentless pursuit of materialism.”
-- Laurance RockefellerSource : "U-Turn: What If You Woke Up One Morning and Realized You Were Living the". Book by Bruce Grierson, p.53, April 3, 2007.
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“I do not believe wealthy candidates should spend vast resources in their own campaigns.”
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“I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does the understanding and test for the best music and art.”
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“In the midst of the complexities of modern life, with all its pressures, the spirit of man needs to refresh itself by communion with unspoiled nature. In such surroundings- occasional as our visits may be- we can achieve that kind of physical and spiritual renewal that comes alone from the wonder of the natural world.”
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“Father taught us that opportunity and responsibility go hand in hand. I think we all act on that principle; on the basic human impulse that makes a man want to make the best of what's in him and what's been given him.”
-- Laurance Rockefeller#Fathers Day Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Opportunity Quotes
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Source : A.A. Gill (2010). “Paper View: The Best of The Sunday Times Television Columns”, p.127, Hachette UK
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“People seldom refuse help, if one offers it in the right way.”
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“Find a need and fill it. Successful businesses are founded on the needs of people.”
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“Humility means that one should not be anxious to have the satisfaction of being honored by others.”
Source : A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1976). “Bhagavad-Gita as it is: Abridged edition with translations and elaborate purports”
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“I think to feel this happy is to be miserable, to feel this much satisfaction is to burn.”
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Source : "Consciousness and Language". Book by John Searle, 2002.
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“An intriguing paradox of the 1990s is that it isn't called a decade of greed.”
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