Quotes about "Climate & Sustainability"

The common base of all the Semitic creeds, winners or losers, was the ever present idea of world-worthlessness. Their profound reaction from matter led them to preach bareness, renunciation, poverty; and the atmosphere of this invention stifled the minds of the desert pitilessly. ”

To me an unnecessary action, or shot, or casualty, was not only waste but sin. ”

I think the best endings bring you back in rather than close things off with absolute finality. I'm not saying they necessarily have to be ambiguous, but we don't always need to know what happens when everyone wakes up tomorrow morning. ”

I'm not looking ahead joyfully to the rest of my life or the future of the human race. I've always written about man as an animal species among other animals, competing for limited resources. Our population is exploding. Our environment is dying. Science has debunked God. ”

I definitely want to get into environmental science and environmental politics, learning a lot more and preserving what's left of the world. That's such a sacred circle to be in. I'd love to contribute to that. ”

I was living out of my truck for a short while. My dad wanted to emancipate me at 16 and send me to music college. ”

Christmas really is about all the cliches: health, happiness and love. A future with my family is the important thing... to stay alive for them. ”

Indecision and reveries are the anesthetics of constructive action. ”

Big meetings and big talk are not enough in a world that is hungry for change. Big action - world leaders keeping their promises, and developing countries committing resources while listening ardently to the voice of the small farmer - is needed to bring big results and prosperity to the world's poor. ”

I'm not an actor that works in front of a mirror, who tries to repeat her actions or whatever. ”