"Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth."

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"Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth."

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"Perhaps the thing that makes humans truly unique on Earth is that we are never satisfied with our situation; maybe that is what's taken us so far."

Joan D. Vinge, American Author

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"If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions."

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"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"The earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the moon with the arc of a perfect circle."

Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish Scientist

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"Grandfather, Great Spirit, once more behold me on earth and lean to hear my feeble voice."

Black Elk, American Leader

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"I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth."

Neil Armstrong, American Astronaut

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"Fear, separation, hate and anger come from the wrong view that you and the Earth are two separate entities, the Earth is only the environment. You are in the centre and you want to do something for the Earth in order for you to survive. That is a dualistic way of seeing."

Thich Nhat Hanh, Vietnamese Poet

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"There is more He-3 energy on the Moon than we have ever had in the form of fossil fuels on Earth. All we have to do is to go there and get it."

Wilson Greatbatch, American Inventor

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"Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes."

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"The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth."

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"If you lead a country like Britain, a strong country, a country which has taken a lead in world affairs in good times and in bad, a country that is always reliable, then you have to have a touch of iron about you."

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"If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because I couldn't swim."

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"I am extraordinarily patient, provided I get my own way in the end."

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"If you just set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing."

Time

"No woman in my time will be prime minister or chancellor or foreign secretary - not the top jobs. Anyway, I wouldn't want to be prime minister; you have to give yourself 100 percent."

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"I always cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think, well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a single political argument left."

Argument

"There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it."

Politics

"It is not the creation of wealth that is wrong, but the love of money for its own sake."

Love

"I've got a woman's ability to stick to a job and get on with it when everyone else walks off and leaves it."

Ability

"I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near."

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