Saul Griffith famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Conventional turbines only work up to 200 feet, but capturing a small fraction of the global wind energy at higher altitudes could be sufficient to supply the current energy needs of the globe.
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Energy literacy means you can see the waste in disposing of a plastic bottle after you've drunk water from some place on the other side of the world.
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The principal and only way to make an heirloom product is to design something that people will need not just this year, but for the next 50 or 100 years.
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If you write your own tools, you can sort of see new things, design new things.
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We need a proportional quantitative understanding of energy use, for everyone.
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If you have to design something, choose things that we need as opposed to frivolous things that we might just want for a month or two for bragging rights.
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In many respects, designing heirloom products means saying no to designing consumer crap that you know will not last very long.
-- Saul Griffith
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There, like the wind through woods in riot, Through him the gale of life blew high; The tree of man was never quiet: Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I.
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What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
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You can have whatever you want if you believe in yourself and keep your feet firmly planted in the ground.
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What are you doing?" "I'm going to enjoy a long overdue make-out session with my girl. That's what I'm doing." I explained, stepping into the room and closing the door behind me with one shove of my foot.
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Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
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I think 'Tap Dogs' has lasted so long because people have a natural interest in tap dancing. This form of dancing can't be dated, it's such an intriguing form of dance because the feet are also an an instrument.
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I started tapping and I was okay. Then after about two years my feet knew what they were doing!
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I hope that none of the countries in the Middle East are planning anything but the peaceful utilization of nuclear energy.
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When faced with structural injustice, especially in the form of oppressive military occupations, I have a tendency get a little worked up. So I was interested in learning more about the complicated conflict and decided I would lend some of my time and energy to do so.
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I have lived to know that the secret of happiness is never to allow your energies to stagnate.
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