Quote by David Attenborough
I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was se

I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago – my job was secure. I didnt have to promote myself. These days theres far more pressure to make a mark, so the temptation is to make adventure television or personality shows. I hope the more didactic approach wont be lost. – David Attenborough

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I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home. – David Attenborough

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You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand. – Woodrow Wilson

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Hope is the only universal liar who never loses his reputation for veracity. – Robert G. Ingersoll

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They do not understand Islam, and I think that is one area where perhaps I hope one day I will play a role in actually making people understand what we perceive Islam to be. – Imran Khan

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I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one race – the human race – and that we are all members of it. – Margaret Atwood

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