A Quote by Bill Mollison

If you only do one thing, collect rainwater. — © Bill Mollison
If you only do one thing, collect rainwater.
I collect postage stamps. That's the only thing I can afford to collect! I hope in five years' time to say, "Yes, I specialize in Gustav Dore first editions."
The artist is a collector. Not a hoarder, mind you, there's a difference: Hoarders collect indiscriminately, artists collect selectively. They only collect things that they really love.
I collect Hot Wheels. I collect glass. I collect coins. And I collect cards.
I don't only collect Nazi stuff; I collect objects from all the Axis countries.
I like to go hiking. I like to go rappelling, swimming, biking. I go boogie-boarding. I collect Hot Wheels. I collect glass. I collect coins. And I collect cards.
Scientists do not collect data randomly and utterly comprehensively. The data they collect are only those that they consider *relevant* to some hypothesis or theory.
I think the only answer is to live life to the fullest while you can and collect memories like fools collect money. Because in the end, that's all you have - happy memories.
I collect dice and I collect coins. I travel the world so I love dice, I always have dice on me. I collect magnets as well.
Sometimes I think we're on this world for three reasons: to be useful, to tell each other stories and to collect stuff. It's the only explanation for eBay. We love to collect stuff, and at least if we're collecting stuff in cyberspace we're not deforesting the Sierra Nevada.
The most striking thing Snowden has revealed is the depth of what the NSA and the Five Eyes countries [Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Great Britain, and the US] are doing, their hunger for all data, for total bulk dragnet surveillance where they try to collect all communications and do it all sorts of different ways. Their ethos is "collect it all."
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few.
If only Rs.10 lakhs on an average were given to each of the less than 1 million villages in the country for rainwater harvesting on the lines pioneered by the Tarun Bharat Sangh in Rajasthan, much of the agricultural land in the country could be irrigated.
It is a good thing to read books, and need not be a bad thing to write them, but in any case, it is a pious thing to collect them.
Some people collect coins. Some people collect rocks. Some people collect stamps. I colllect kids and hope I can do something for them.
I collect human relationships very much the way others collect fine art.
Some people collect vintage cars, I collect Birkins. The leather ones are £20,000.
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