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“The energy of live theater is indescribable. You are just in the moment for an hour and a half.”

Moments Energy Hours Half Theater Indescribable Live Theater

Author:Adrianne Palicki

“Resisting and avoiding pain sucks energy-and time. The more you let yourself feel those minute-and-a-half hells, the quicker you'll start feeling those minute-and-a-half happinesses.”

Feels Feelings Pain Energy Half Hell Minutes Avoiding Resisting Avoiding Pain

Author:Leigh Newman

“Roughly two billion people participate in the money economy, with less than half of those living in the wealthy countries of the developed world. These affluent 800 million, however, account for more than 75 percent of the world's energy and resource consumption, and also create the bulk of its industrial, toxic, and consumer waste.”

People World Two Country Energy Half Millions Economy Waste Percent Resources Accounts Billions Consumers Wealthy Toxic Consumption Consumerism Overconsumption Affluent

Author:Stuart L. Hart

“It's never a good idea to organize society in a way that depletes the energy of half the population.”

Way Ideas Energy Half Population Good Ideas Organize

Author:Susan Cain

“One cannot deny that if a person has the energy to get you interested and excited, then that is half the battle won, like all the great leaders had this quality.”

Ifs Persons Energy Half Quality Leader Battle Excited Deny Great Leader

Author:Gale Harold

“Among the many important provisions in the energy bill are the creation of an estimated half million new jobs, increased oil production, blackout protection, controlling fertilizer costs by stabilizing natural gas prices and enacting new efficiency benchmarks.”

Important Jobs Energy Natural Half Millions Creation Cost Bills Productions Protection Oil Gas Efficiency Provision New Job Natural Gas Fertilizer Gas Prices Blackouts Oil Production

Author:Paul Gillmor

“The whole faculties of man must be exerted in order to call forth noble energies; and he who is not earnestly sincere lives in but half his being, self-mutilated, self-paralyzed.”

Men Self Whole Order Energy Half Noble Faculty Sincere Sincerity Paralyzed

Author:Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“But my belief is growing that our political and social evils are remediable, if only all of us who want a change for the better just get up and work for it, all the time, with as much knowledge and intelligence as we can muster for it. Half the wrongs of human life exist because of the inertia of people who simply will not use their energies in fighting for what they believe in. And finally the wrongs roll up into world catastrophes and millions of deaths and a terrible set-back for all mankind.”

Source: Letters of Katherine Anne Porter

“About half an hour before air time - that's when I become hyper. I put everything else out of my mind and just let that nervous energy surge through my body. I start talking faster and louder. My confidence comes up. It's actually a great feeling.”

Mind Feelings Body Energy Hours Half Talking Air Come Up Nervous Faster Of My Mind Hyper Great Feelings

Author:David Letterman

“A half-century after racing the Russians to the moon, the U.S. is barely suiting up in the international race to secure interests in the Arctic.”

Science Politics Energy Interest Nature Leadership Space Race Half History Technology Generations Century Policy Moon International Secure Ideology Racing Foreign Policy Diplomacy Arctic

Author:Rick Larsen

“Wrangham cites several studies indicating that in fact humans don't do well on raw food: they can't maintain their body weight, and half of the women on a raw-food regimen stop menstruating. Devotees of raw food rely heavily on juicers and blenders, because otherwise they would have to spend as much time chewing as the chimps do. It is difficult, if not impossible, to extract sufficient energy from unprocessed plant matter to power a body with such a big, hungry brain.”

Source: Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation