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“Meat reared on land matures relatively quickly, and it takes only a few pounds of plants to produce a pound of meat.”

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Sylvia Earle, born on August 30, 1935, is a renowned marine explorer. She is known for her in-depth research on marine ecosystems and her advocacy for ocean conservation. more

“When I started Virgin from a basement in west London, there was no great plan or strategy. I didn't set out to build a business empire ... For me, building a business is all about doing something to be proud of, bringing talented people together and creating something that's going to make a real difference to other people's lives.”

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Author:Richard Branson

“Our breathing reflects every emotional or physical effort and every disturbance.”

Effort Emotional Breathing Disturbance

Author:Moshe Feldenkrais

“The activity of both sets of muscles, the diaphragm and the abdominal muscles, varies reciprocally. Thus, during inspiration the tonus of the diaphragm increases while that of the abdominal muscles decreases, and vice-versa during expiration. Hence there exists between these two muscle groups a floating equilibrium constantly shifting in both directions.”

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Author:Dave Gorman

“In order to recognize small changes in effort, the effort itself must first be reduced. More delicate and improved control of movement is possible only through the increase of sensitivity, through a greater ability to sense differences.”

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Author:Moshe Feldenkrais

“Don't underestimate the power of your vision to change the world. Whether that world is your office, your community, an industry or a global movement, you need to have a core belief that what you contribute can fundamentally change the paradigm or way of thinking about problems.”

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Author:Leroy Hood

“European nations began World War I with a glamorous vision of war, only to be psychologically shattered by the realities of the trenches. The experience changed the way people referred to the glamour of battle; they treated it no longer as a positive quality but as a dangerous illusion.”

Source: The Power of Glamour: Longing and the Art of Visual Persuasion

“My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico.”

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Author:Sylvia Earle

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