Rob Waldrop famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the same one that I have inherited. ... There is a tendency by a lot of officials to hide behind the king. And it's about time that officials take their responsibility and are responsible in front of the people. Because today, if you're appointed by the king, they don't feel that they're responsible for the people. If you have a government that is elected, they need to do the hard work — because if they don't, they won't be around the next time the ballot box is open.

  • Over the long term, it is more profitable to do the right thing for the environment than to pollute it.

  • The planet is in distress and all of the attention is on Paris Hilton.

  • Increasingly, the world around us looks as if we hated it.

  • The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.

  • So much beauty in the world, so few eyes to see it.

  • We now spend a good deal more on drink and smoke than we spend on education. This, of course, is not surprising. The urge to escape from selfhood and the environment is in almost everyone almost all the time.

  • Because life is complicated and difficult. Anyone who says otherwise hasn't truly lived.

  • Life is like an analogy.

  • The last day of your life is still going to be a day.

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