One problem with the division of labor in our complex economy is how it obscures the lines of connection, and therefore of responsibility, between our everyday acts and their real-world consequences. Specialization makes it easy to forget about the filth of the coal-fired power plant that is lighting this pristine computer screen, or the back-breaking labor it took to pick the strawberries for my cereal, or the misery of the hog that lived and died so I could enjoy my bacon. Specialization neatly hides our implication in all that is done on our behalf by unknown other specialists half a world away. Michael Pollan
Love.Not the kind you see in the movies or hear about on the radio. The real kind. The kind that gets beaten down and bloody, yet perseveres. The kind that hopes even when hope seems foolish. The kind that can forgives. The kind that believes...
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Chelsea Fine
The mind is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master.
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Robin S. Sharma
No society can prosper if it aims at making things easier-instead it should aim at making people stronger! !
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Ashoka Jahnavi Prasad
Understanding how little we know is crucial to gaining knowledge.
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Eraldo Banovac
Thinking something does not make it true. Wanting something does not make it real.
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Michelle Hodkin
More Quotes By Michael Pollan
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.
Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
The more you are motivated by Love, The more Fearless & Free your action will be.
We can live without religion and meditation, but we cannot survive without human affection.
There is a saying in Tibetan, 'Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.' No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that's our real disaster.
