Quotes about "Climate & Sustainability"

The fertility cycle is a cycle entirely of living creatures passing again and again through birth, growth, maturity, death, and decay. ”

There are two books that I often travel with; one is 'The Theory on Moral Sentiments' by Adam Smith. The other is 'The Meditations.' It's not that I agree with either views expressed in the books, but I believe ideas and thoughts of older generations can offer food for thought for the current generation. ”

It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true: Women are often more adept and patient at untangling complex problems, multitasking, seeing the possibilities in new solutions and winning team support for collaborative action. ”

Here's what it comes down to: I've been making records and touring for over 10 years now. I'm very successful living it, doing it... I'm with an absolutely beautiful wife that's half my age. ”

I think the music that's called 'future stuff' is the soundtrack to the few people who have the nerve and the courage to continue, to go to the end of the line and not be deterred. ”

Our children and grandchildren are not going to have the same standard of living unless we educate that workforce. ”

I'm in business to make money. However, I'm a mayor who fought for a living wage. And I believe healthcare should be a right. ”

I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful. ”

There is no scarcity of opportunity to make a living at what you love; there's only scarcity of resolve to make it happen. ”

I have observed that society in general always seems to honor its living conformists and its dead troublemakers. ”