All the time I feel I must justify my existence.
PRINCE CHARLESThis was one of those special occasions when I could actually feel the inner appreciation of the beauty of the moment passing like an electric current through the brush in my hand.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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If you think about your and my grandchildren, this is what really worries me. I don’t want them – if I’m still alive by then – to say, ‘Why didn’t you do something about it?’, when you could have done.
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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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I learned the way a monkey learns – by watching its parents.
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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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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 believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.
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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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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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This was one of those special occasions when I could actually feel the inner appreciation of the beauty of the moment passing like an electric current through the brush in my hand.
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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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I think we need to recover the depth, the subtlety, the generosity of imagination, the respect for wisdom that so marked Islam in its great ages.
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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 price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
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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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Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?
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Climate change should be seen as the greatest challenge to face man and treated as a much bigger priority in the United Kingdom.
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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 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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We should be treating, I think, the whole issue of climate change and global warming with a far greater degree of priority than I think is happening now.
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There is very good evidence indeed that one of the major reasons for this horror in Syria was a drought that lasted for about five or six years, which meant that huge numbers of people in the end had to leave the land.
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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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Conservation must become before recreation.
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There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
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Be neither too remote nor too familiar.
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Painting transports me into another dimension which, quite literally, refreshes parts of the soul which other activities can’t reach.
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Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.
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