I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
PRINCE CHARLESFather told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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As human beings we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions; to judge people too quickly and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration of the actual facts and ideals of the period.
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Humility is to make a right estimate of one’s self. It is no humility for a man to think less of himself than he ought, though it might rather puzzle him to do that.
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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 price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
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You have to give this much to the Luftwaffe: when it knocked down our buildings it did not replace them with anything more offensive than rubble. We did that.
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Be neither too remote nor too familiar.
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There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
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I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.
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To get the best results you must talk to your vegetables.
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All the time I feel I must justify my existence.
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If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
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A large number of us have developed a feeling that architects tend to design houses for the approval of fellow architects and critics, not for the tenants.
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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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We don’t, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren.
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If your children want to alter society, listen to their reasons and the idealism behind them. Don’t crush them with some clever remark straight away.
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