#pet

Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for its coffee as its competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure. ↗

— Jared Diamond

#coffee #competitors #countries #developing #effort

The end of education is to see men made whole, both in competence and in conscience. ↗

— John Dickey

#competence #conscience #education #end #made

One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in one act, but that with frequent repetition and gradually increasing familiarity with the series this capacity of consciousness may be increased. ↗

— Hermann Ebbinghaus

#act #capacity #case #consciousness #familiarity

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms. ↗

— George Eliot

#agreeable #ask #criticisms #friends #pass

I'm a terrible trumpet player. ↗

— Ray Stevens

#player #terrible #trumpet

When I began competing with the other artists in New York, I discovered classical North Indian music. ↗

— Henry Flynt

#began #classical #competing #discovered #i

I love animals and feel very strongly that people should not be allowed to buy a pet if they are not able to look after it. ↗