"Now we stand at our own crossroads, looking out upon two futures: one with rising temperatures, rising oceans, and rising violence on a hot and strip-mined planet and another with expanding organic harvests, growing solar arrays, and deepening global partnerships on a green and thriving Earth."

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Source : Van Jones (2008). “The Green Collar Economy: How One Solution Can Fix Our Two Biggest Problems”, HarperOne

Van Jones

#Ocean Quotes #Two Quotes #Rising Quotes

“No man ever did me so much good, or enemy so much harm, but I repaid him with interest.”
“I've got 21 years of experience now fishing professionally, and over that time I've learned a lot about how the bass react. A lot of people think there's a lot of luck in fishing, and there really isn't.”
“I love to act. I want to be doing this forever, and I love to learn from people who I think are better.”
“No government that is for the profiteers can also be for the people, and I am for the people, while the government is for the profiteers.”
“Everything I own has some significance to me.”
“The harming of animals for any reason is shameful, but torturing them for mere vanity is senseless. Slaughtering animals for their fur or harming them for cosmetic purposes is disgusting and not worth the perfect shade of lipstick.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Nothing real stands between you and your happiness, only illusion and confusion.”
“There are three different kinds of scripting: functional, informational and emotional.”

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