I find myself born into this particular position. I’m determined to make the most of it. And to do whatever I can to help. And I hope I leave things behind a little bit better than I found them.
PRINCE CHARLESBe neither too remote nor too familiar.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.
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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa – slightly off balance.
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To avert disaster, we have not only to teach men to make things but to teach them to have complete moral control over what they make.
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I think we’d be very foolish to expect that we can just import everything from somewhere else and imagine that that’s going to last for ever and ever and ever.
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The demand for organic food is growing at a remarkable rate. Consumers have made it clear that they want organic produce and every sector of the food chain is responding, with the kind of results we have just seen.
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Conservation must become before recreation.
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A jostling scrum of office buildings so mediocre that the only way you ever remember them is by the frustration they induce – like a basketball team standing shoulder to shoulder between you and the Mona Lisa.
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As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.
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My Rainforests Project has three main elements. Firstly, to determine how much funding the rainforest countries need to re-orientate their economies so that the trees are worth more alive than dead.
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One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it’s spawned, is climate change and drought.
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We don’t, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren.
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Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
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The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.
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It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything – until, that is, it comes to climate science.
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There is no doubt that we live in an age of unprecedented, and sometimes terrifying, technological advance where the speed of advance so often outstrips the necessary ethical considerations.
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