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One of the dreams of Zionism was to be a bridge. Instead, we are creating exclusion between the East and the West instead of creating bridges; we are contributing to the conflict between East and West by our stupid desire to have more.

~A. B. Yehoshua

Topics: Between Bridge Bridges Conflict Contributing Creating Desire Dreams East Exclusion Instead More Our Stupid West Zionism

Keywords: Creative Creative Work Demands Develop Develops Everything Fish Fully Grown Ideas Just More Need Other Spawn Takes Than Too World


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There is that lovely feeling of one reader telling another, 'You must read this.' I've always wanted to write a book like that, with the sense that you are contributing to the discourse in middle America, a discourse that begins at a book club in a living room, but then spreads. That is meaningful to me.

~Abraham Verghese

Topics: Always America Another Begins Book Club Contributing Discourse Feeling Like Living Living Room Lovely Me Meaningful Middle Must Read Reader Room Sense Spreads Telling Then Wanted Write You

Keywords: Abandoned


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Global poverty is a complex web of interlinked problems. There is no one 'silver bullet' that will solve global inequality. Multiple contributing factors must be tackled in parallel. Yes, education alone is unlikely to lead to employment without economic reform to address the demand side in much of the developing world.

~Adam Braun

Topics: Address Alone Bullet Complex Contributing Demand Developing Developing World Economic Education Employment Factors Global Inequality Lead Much Multiple Must Parallel Poverty Problems Reform Side Silver Solve Unlikely Web Will Without World Yes

Keywords: Ability


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During a long career in TV broadcasting, I spent a lot of time contributing to other people's creations.

~Alan Bradley

Topics: Broadcasting Career Contributing Creations Long Long Career Lot Other People Spent Time Tv

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But once I acclimated and really used fame for what it was offering me as a tool to serve my life purpose of inspiring and contributing, then it started to get fun again.

~Alanis Morissette

Topics: Again Contributing Fame Fun Get Inspiring Life Me My Life Offering Once Purpose Really Serve Started Then Tool Used

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I haven't worked enough to worry about getting typecast, but I do as a film lover didn't want to be working with the bad guys. I didn't want to be making a movie I thought was contributing to a lower base of movies that I just didn't think were helping people, really.

~Alden Ehrenreich

Topics: About Bad Bad Guys Base Contributing Enough Film Getting Guys Helping Helping People Just Lover Lower Making Movie Movies People Really Think Thought Typecast Want Were Worked Working Worry

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Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it.

~Alfred Hitchcock

Topics: About Contributing Done Information Much Need Psychiatry Spreading Television Well

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We eat every day, and if we do it in a way that doesn't recognize value, it's contributing to the destruction of our culture and of agriculture. But if it's done with a focus and care, it can be a wonderful thing. It changes the quality of your life.

~Alice Waters

Topics: Agriculture Care Changes Contributing Culture Day Destruction Done Eat Every Every Day Focus Life Our Quality Recognize Thing Value Way Wonderful Wonderful Thing Your

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Social media is changing the way we communicate and the way we are perceived, both positively and negatively. Every time you post a photo, or update your status, you are contributing to your own digital footprint and personal brand.

~Amy Jo Martin

Topics: Both Brand Changing Communicate Contributing Digital Every Every Time Footprint Media Negatively Own Perceived Personal Photo Positively Post Social Social Media Status Time Update Way You Your

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My husband, Andrew Shue, is the co-founder of Do Something, and we both speak and present at awards ceremonies. It's absolutely amazing and humbling to see all the work so many young people are contributing to better their communities on both a local and global front.

~Amy Robach

Topics: Absolutely Amazing Andrew Awards Better Both Ceremonies Communities Contributing Front Global Humbling Husband Local Many People Present See Something Speak Work Young Young People

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