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.
PRINCE CHARLESHong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
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Why can’t we have those curves and arches that express feeling in design? What is wrong with them? Why has everything got to be vertical, straight, unbending, only at right angles – and functional?
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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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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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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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If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
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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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The less people know about what is really going on, the easier it is to wield power and authority.
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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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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.
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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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I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
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I think we’re going to find, with climate change and everything else, things like global warming and goodness knows what else and the cost of fuel for a start, that things are going to become very complicated.
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Something 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.
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