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Quote by Ben Elton

“I think trying to be cool is the worst possible ambition - and I have never suffered from it.”

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Ben Elton is a British comedian, writer, and screenwriter, born on May 3, 1959. Known for his unique sense of humor and satirical style, he has created numerous popular comedic works. more

“Ten percent of the big fish still remain. There are still some blue whales. There are still some krill in Antarctica. There are a few oysters in Chesapeake Bay. Half the coral reefs are still in pretty good shape, a jeweled belt around the middle of the planet. There's still time, but not a lot, to turn things around.”

Stills Bigs Turns Half Sea Middle Planets Shapes Ten Percent Rivers Blue Fishes Boat Lakes Fishing Belts Whales Oysters Reefs Antarctica Big Fish Coral Reefs Chesapeake Bay

Author:Sylvia Earle

“The moment you realize you are not present, you are present.”

Moments Realizing

Book:Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from the Power of Now

Source: Practicing the Power of Now: Essential Teachings, Meditations, and Exercises from the Power of Now

“Mindfulness does not mean pushing oneself toward something or hanging on to something. It means allowing oneself to be there in the very moment of what is happening in the living process - and then letting go.”

Mean Doe Moments Process Letting Go Mindfulness Happenings Oneself Pushing Allowing Hanging On

Book:The Heart of the Buddha

Source: The Heart of the Buddha

“Civilization originates in conquest abroad and repression at home.”

Home Civilization Conquest Repression

Author:Jared Diamond

“Power is the ability to affect others to get the outcomes you want, and that can be done by coercion, payment or attraction.”

Want Done Ability Attraction Outcomes Payment Coercion

Author:Joseph Nye

“We should all have an opportunity to feel a part of something not just have a part in something.”

Feels Should Opportunity

Author:Simon Sinek

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