Contrary To Popular Belief Quotes

Contrary To Popular Belief Quotes by Allan Savory, Susan Piver, Amit Goswami, Emma Thompson, George Orwell, Kofi Annan and many others.

Agriculture is not crop production as popular belief ho

Agriculture is not crop production as popular belief holds – it’s the production of food and fiber from the world’s land and waters. Without agriculture it is not possible to have a city, stock market, banks, university, church or army. Agriculture is the foundation of civilization and any stable economy.
Allan Savory
You have a soft spot. Contrary to popular belief, it is not where you are weak, it is the gateway to indestructible power.
Susan Piver
Contrary to what they tell you… You are not a limited material being.
Amit Goswami
I don’t think people understand that being poor means you have to work from dawn until dusk just to survive through the day. I think there’s some notion that poor people lie about all day not doing anything.
Emma Thompson
Contrary to popular belief, the past was not more eventful than the present. If it seems so it is because when you look backward things that happened years apart are telescoped together, and because very few of your memories come to you genuinely virgin.
George Orwell
Contrary to popular belief, we do not face a choice between economy and ecology, It is often said that protecting the environment would constrain or even undermine economic growth. In fact, the opposite is true: unless we protect resources and the earth’s natural capital, we shall not be able to sustain economic growth.
Kofi Annan
Hollywood is not stupid, contrary to popular belief; it’s really a lot of intelligent people trying to figure things out.
Peter Berg
It has been said, ‘time heals all wounds.’ I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
Rose Kennedy
Contrary to popular belief, Americans don’t hate advertising.
Roy H. Williams
I’m very interested in film making. It’s telling a story, fiction or non-fiction. I have been filmed quite a lot. Contrary to popular belief, filming isn’t glamorous. It can be wearingly repetitious, as the same shot is taken over and over again.
Stephen Hawking
Contrary to popular belief. It’s much wiser to take money from the poor than the rich.
Mike Royko
Really, contrary to popular belief, I like to have a good time and not take myself too seriously.
Jake Gyllenhaal
Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we’re looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn’t test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.
P. J. O’Rourke
The world is not ready for some people when they show up, but that shouldn’t stop anyone.
Ashly Lorenzana
Contrary to popular belief, we (millennials) can’t be won back with hipper worship bands, fancy coffee shops, or pastors who wear skinny jeans.
Rachel Held Evans
Miracles, contrary to popular belief, do not just happen. A miracle is the achievement of the impossible, and it is only when we put aside out greed, anger, pride and prejudice so that our minds are open and ready to accept it, that a miracle can occur.
Julie Andrews
Contrary to popular belief, I’m not promiscuous. There does seem to be a mistaken belief out there that I am sexually available somehow В— which is not to say that I’m not open-minded about sex.
Scarlett Johansson