"Some otherwise sane scientists have seriously proposed that we tuck this deadly garbage under the edges of drifting continents but how can they be sure the moving land masses will climb over the waste and not just push it forward?"

-- David R. Brower

#Moving Forward Quotes #Land Quotes #Garbage Quotes

“When it's all over, it's not who you were ... it's whether you made a difference.”
“Any goal worth achieving involves an element of risk.”

Source : Dean Karnazes (2006). “Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner”, p.135, Penguin
“The more haste, the less speed.”

Source : John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.384
“Montreal is a very cosmopolitan, sophisticated, erudite, educated, glorious city today. But it wasn't quite that way when I was growing up there. There was a lot of anti-Semitism. And I had to deal with that in an area of the city that had very few Jews.”
“One must learn to love oneself with a wholesome and healthy love, so that one can bear to be with oneself and need not roam.”
“I'm not actually pop culture or social media savvy. I really didn't know what Twitter was when I created an account.”
“Believing there's no God stops me from being solipsistic. I can read ideas from all different people from all different cultures. Without God, we can agree on reality, and I can keep learning where I'm wrong. We can all keep adjusting, so we can really communicate.”
“Those people who occupy a territory determine the nature of the society in that region.”

Source : Arthur Kemp (2009). “The Lie of Apartheid and other true stories from Southern Africa”, p.2, Lulu.com

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