Prizewinner Plants Quotes & Sayings

Gratitude always comes into play; research shows that people are happier if they are grateful for the positive things in their lives, rather than worrying about what might be missing. — Dan Buettner

It seems like a necessary balance to life, being part of the community. — Eddie Vedder

In the eyes of Buddha, there are no evil people, only people who don't yet have light in their hearts. — Lijia Zhang

I do believe that an intimacy with the world of crickets and their kind can be salutary - not for what they are likely to teach us about ourselves but because they remind us, of we will let them, that there are other voices, other rhythms, other strivings and fulfillments than our own. — Howard Evans

By computerizing health records, we can avoid dangerous medical mistakes, reduce costs, and improve care — George W. Bush

1973 Fair Information Practices:
- You should know who has your personal data, what data they have, and how it is used.
- You should be able to prevent information collected about you for one purpose from being used for others.
- You should be able to correct inaccurate information about you.
- Your data should be secure.
..while it's illegal to use Brad Pitt's image to sell a watch without his permission, Facebook is free to use your name to sell one to your friends. — Eli Pariser

Choked by the wind their spirits rose with a rush, for on the skirts of all the grey tumult was a misty spot of gold. Instantly the world dropped into shape; they were no longer atoms flying in the void, but people riding a triumphant ship on the back of the sea. Wind and space were banished; the world floated like an apple in a tub, and the mind of man, which had been unmoored also, once more attached itself to the old beliefs. — Virginia Woolf

The life-tree of practice is single-minded application. — Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye

If human nature felt no temptation to take a chance, no satisfaction (profit apart) in constructing a factory, a railway, a mine or a farm, there might not be much investment merely as a result of cold calculation. — John Maynard Keynes

At night a candle's brighter than the sun — Sting

Cause I'm a redneck woman. — Gretchen Wilson