I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.
PRINCE CHARLESSomething as curious as the monarchy won’t survive unless you take account of people’s attitudes. After all, if people don’t want it, they won’t have it.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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I learned the way a monkey learns – by watching its parents.
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Only the other day I was inquiring of an entire bed of old-fashioned roses, forced to listen to my ramblings on the meaning of the universe as I sat cross-legged in the lotus position in front of them.
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If English is spoken in heaven. God undoubtedly employs Cranmer as his speechwriter. The angels of the lesser ministries probably use the language of the New English Bible and the Alternative Service Book for internal memos.
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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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Forests are the world’s air-conditioning system-the lungs of the planet-and we are on the verge of switching it off.
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Any difficulties which the world faces today will be as nothing compared to the full effects which global warming will have on the world-wide economy.
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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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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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The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa – slightly off balance.
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If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
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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 less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.
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I was totally absorbed. I was in another world, or another dimension; all sense of time evaporated.
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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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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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