Quotes about "Climate & Sustainability"

There really have only ever been a few people in each generation who step out, are willing to put themselves on the line, and risk everything for their beliefs. ”

Most of us are imprisoned by something. We're living in darkness until something flips on the switch. ”

You'll go see a movie like 'Matrix 2,' and the car chase goes on and on and on and on. They had all the money in the world and all the time in the world. It doesn't make it an any better action sequence. ”

I'm not trying to walk away from responsibility or anything like that, but I think there's a bunch of people on TV who get trust simply for being on TV. ”

When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room. ”

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. ”

The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation. ”

I think of action as a dance. It's a riddle; it should have emotion in it. ”

I've been a politician long enough to know that every year will find us living in a situation that one couldn't have imagined a year previously. Sometimes it's better than we imagined, sometimes it's not as good. ”

I would caution against fueling cheap populism. First of all, every German who has spent a vacation in Greece knows that the standard of living there isn't higher than it is in Germany. Second, Greece is paying a high price for European assistance. ”