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We cannot stop natural disasters but we can arm ourselves with knowledge: so many lives wouldnt have to be lost if there was enough disaster preparedness. – Petra Nemcova

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I used to work all the time, and now if there is a wedding, theres a concert, Im there. – Petra Nemcova

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wedding
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I grew up under Communism so we could only learn Russian, and then when Communism fell in 1989 we could learn a few more things and have the freedom to travel and the freedom of speech – and the freedom of dreaming, really. – Petra Nemcova

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Freedom
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I was so afraid to even read a paper in front of my classmates. It is very funny because at that point my teachers would never have believed that I could speak in front of an audience of over 2,000 people. – Petra Nemcova

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International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge. – Rebecca West

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I dont keep my secrets or my knowledge to myself. – Natalia Makarova

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In garden arrangement, as in all other kinds of decorative work, one has not only to acquire a knowledge of what to do, but also to gain some wisdom in perceiving what it is well to let alone. – Gertrude Jekyll

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All our knowledge begins with the senses, proceeds then to the understanding, and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason. – Immanuel Kant

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But this is Miami, you cant come to Miami and not show any skin. You gotta show something. If youre all covered up in this heat, youre gonna make me pass out out just to look at you. Its sweaty in Miami-but the diamonds will keep me cool. – Lil Kim

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