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Quotes About Impact

Non-alcoholic ways in which parents may not 'be there' for the children can include: - violence and sexual abuse - workholism - gambling - transquilliser addiction- - womanizing - frequent journeys abroad - death - suicide - being unemployed or unemployable - frequent hospitalisation - mental or physical handicap - excessive religiosity - rigid rules and regulations - homes where children are never allowed to be themselves but must always be pleasing to adults
~ David Stafford
The best people in life make the world a bigger place, then help you grow to fit it.
~ David Stahler Jr.
Be life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.
~ David Starr Jordan
Be a life long or short, its completeness depends on what it was lived for.
~ David Starr Jordan
Now think of a situation in which something becomes meaningful to you. What is there to grasp? What is there to keep under control? That is not the idea. You will find yourself using expressions in which you are perfectly passive or at least more passive. "Responsive" is really the word, but you are more passive than in a situation in which you are accomplishing a purpose. You will say, "This really did something to me.
~ David Steindl-Rast
So much money and energy is expended making a film that I think it should be used for positive ends.
~ David Strathairn
Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental effects on water supplies and fewer environmental impacts overall.
~ David Suzuki
Conserving energy and thus saving money, reducing consumption of unnecessary products and packaging and shifting to a clean-energy economy would likely hurt the bottom line of polluting industries, but would undoubtedly have positive effects for most of us.
~ David Suzuki
If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as quickly as possible, we must learn to use our resources more wisely, kick our addiction, and quickly start turning to sources of energy that have fewer negative impacts.
~ David Suzuki
From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is explosive change.
~ David Suzuki
Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't always reflect or act on that knowledge.
~ David Suzuki
There is no environment "out there" that is separate from us. We can't manage our impact on the environment if we are our surroundings. Indigenous people are absolutely correct: we are born of the earth and constructed from the four sacred elements of earth, air, fire and water. (Hindus list these four and add a fifth element, space.)
~ David Suzuki
The way we live has less to do with individual choices and more to do with the general bent of our society than many of us realize. We forget that we don't need everything.
~ David Suzuki
The future doesn't exist. The only thing that exists is now and our memory of what happened in the past. But because we invented the idea of a future, we're the only animal that realized we can affect the future by what we do today.
~ David Suzuki
We know that deprivation of love can kill people. What are the effects of being deprived of a living environment?
~ David Suzuki
Savremen ?ovek hoda po licu Zemlje i ostavlja pustinju u otiscima svojih stopala.
~ David Suzuki
abuse of drugs was not "a mysterious and inexplicable natural catastrophe, but a form
~ David T. Courtwright
Do those we remember remember us?
~ David W. McFadden
Our lives are measured by the love we give, the wisdom we impart, the laughter we create, the truth we tell, the tears we dry, and the wounds we heal.
~ David W. Wiersbe
Despite this series of missteps, this did not impact Apple's capability reputation – on the contrary, the company's reputation protected it from any fallout. Once you have won a reputation for a certain type of competence, in this case producing devices that everyone on the planet wants to own, it is hard to shake off.
~ David Waller
How did it sound?" asked Tom. "Awful! But it didn't matter how it sounded!" said Robin. "It was how it felt!
~ David Walliams
CRACK CRACK CRACK CRACK CRACK CRACK CRACK CRACK CRACK CRACK.
~ David Walliams
grunt!" The grunt was so loud the whole house rumbled.
~ David Walliams
Is there a cost to this booming virtual social life? Does it impact our kids' person-to-person skills? Emerging research shows it does and underlines the need to balance tech enthusiasm with encouraging our kids to use age-old practices like turning toward each other, face-to-face.
~ David Walsh