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I want to tell mayors, county chiefs and heads of big companies: don't just chase GDP growth; don't chase the biggest profits at the expense of our children and grandchildren and at the cost of sacrificing our ecological environment.

~Chen Guangbiao

Topics: Big Big Companies Biggest Chase Children Companies Cost County Ecological Environment Expense Grandchildren Growth Heads Just Mayors Our Profits Sacrificing Tell Want Gdp

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Each country has to decide how to best engage their own citizens and their own policy environment to ensure they can produce the food they need.

~Cheryl Mills

Topics: Best Citizens Country Decide Each Engage Ensure Environment Food How Need Own Policy Produce

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Sometimes, the startup game works in your favor just because you got in at the right time and right environment. Other times, you're a little too late entering an already crowded space. But startups with strong fundamentals withstand external conditions and come out ahead in good or bad times.

~Cheryl Yeoh

Topics: Bad Bad Times Because Come Conditions Crowded Entering Environment External Favor Fundamentals Game Good Got Just Just Because Late Little Other Out Right Right Time Sometimes Space Startup Startups Strong Time Times Too Too Late Withstand Works You Your Ahead

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Every culture is different in terms of what is taboo and what is acceptable. I grew up in Singapore, where people are very mindful of that. One can see that as restriction or as consideration for a fellow person living within a shared environment.

~Chin Han

Topics: Acceptable Consideration Culture Different Environment Every Fellow Grew Living Mindful People Person Restriction See Shared Singapore Taboo Terms Up Very Where Within

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Everyone from my high school and junior college are now doctors and lawyers. I came from that kind of environment, but I chose to go on another path, even though I did promise my parents that I would get a degree. After that, I could do anything I wanted; that was the deal.

~Chin Han

Topics: After Another Anything Came Chose College Could Deal Degree Did Doctors Environment Even Everyone Get Go High High School Junior Kind Lawyers Now Parents Path Promise School Though Wanted Would I Came

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I think that all the talented filmmakers sort of share, I think, a sense of allowing magic to happen; of creating a stable and secure environment for performers to feel they can push to the end of their ability.

~Chiwetel Ejiofor

Topics: Ability Allowing Creating End Environment Feel Filmmakers Happen Magic Performers Push Secure Sense Share Sort Stable Talented Think I Think

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We always want to live in an environment where there's no artificial block to good work.

~Chiwetel Ejiofor

Topics: Always Artificial Block Environment Good Good Work Live Want Where Work

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I always like my trailer or hotel room to have fresh flowers or pillows I find at a local flea market - anything to personalize the environment.

~Chloe Sevigny

Topics: Always Anything Environment Find Flea Flowers Fresh Hotel Hotel Room Like Local Market Pillows Room Trailer

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In the animal world, there are all kinds of behaviors that are binary: for example, to flee or to fight. In any evolutionary environment, knowing your opponent's decision would not be advantageous for long because your opponent would evolve the same recognition mechanism to also know you.

~Chris Adami

Topics: Also Animal Any Because Behaviors Binary Decision Environment Evolutionary Evolve Example Fight Flee For Example Kinds Know Knowing Long Mechanism Opponent Recognition Same World Would You Your

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Just the life of doing what I do, being in the public eye, it's a stressful environment... You feel strange, self-aware, very foolish. Your third eye clicks on, just to try to maintain a healthy sense of perspective, and you think, 'What am I doing here? I'm just making a movie, and people want all these things from me.'

~Chris Evans

Topics: Am Being Clicks Doing Environment Eye Feel Foolish Healthy Here Just Life Maintain Making Me Movie People Perspective Public Public Eye Sense Strange Stressful Things Think Third Try Very Want You Your

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