Unripened Banana Quotes & Sayings

The opportunities of the twenty-first century make those of us who care about cities feel like kids in a candy store: How will cities survive and lead the way in the transformation required to combat global warming? Resilient Cities gives us a road map for this epic journey upon which we are embarking. — Greg Nickels

Sport is a universal language, building more bridges between people than anything else I can think of. — Sebastian Coe

He smiles into the sun. He loves his wife more than life itself, why he even says, "I love you more than life itself," and does not understand this is the most frightening thing anyone can say. — Vanessa Place

Nobody has it all, but for me to even come close is amazing. — Adam Levine

Meditation is the practice of silent contemplation. The practice of mediation eradicates deeply rooted negative thoughts to allow positive ones to gradually make your mind their permanent abode. Meditation calms you down. This allows you moments of non-interrupted contemplation of what's going on inside your body as well as your surroundings. It illuminates the purpose you have in life and increases your memory, focus, and productivity. — Matthew Barton

I met my manager when I was in high school and I just started playing guitar. He came from a line of managing incredible artists. He said instead of opting for the quick fix he wanted me to go out and live my life and get some experience under my belt and keep in touch. It took me a long time to get to where I am but I wouldn't change it for nothing. It's been very valuable. Life happened and then the music came. — Courtney Jaye

Sometimes doing things we used to do reminds us of who we used to be, and not always in good ways. — Brandon Sanderson

Sometimes, people avoid recognizing how they feel because they believe the feelings are a part of them, and admitting to harboring anger or jealousy feels like admitting to a physical flaw. So certain feelings are denied. Which is something like believing your house is clean as long as you don't peek under the beds. — Augusten Burroughs

The better world we want is coming, it's just waiting for us to stop at nothing. — Jason Russell

A man's power to connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate it without loss. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

What was to fear from a foe that could be defeated by a few potholes and the heat of the sun? — Esther Spurrill Jones

It is better to hear than to speak. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Grime is a particular style of music. You've got electro, funk and garage; grime is its darker side. It's constantly evolving. — Tinie Tempah

If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom woud have a lot more. — Chris Martin

Virtually everything is dangerous if you are afraid. — Neale Donald Walsch