"The Ocean Health Index is like the thermometer of the ocean. It will allow us to take the temperature to know what is going on at the global level, trying to integrate different impacts, including overfishing, invasive species, coastal development, and climate change."

-- Enric Sala

#Ocean Quotes #Impact Quotes #Trying Quotes

“So if u shorten words to get what u want in within 140 characters it makes u a twit?”
“I am sick of war. Every woman of my generation is sick of war. Fifty years of war. Wars rumored, wars beginning, wars fought, wars ending, wars paid for, wars endured.”

Source : Josephine Winslow Johnson (1996). “The Inland Island”, Writer's Digest Books
“This very night I am going to leave off tobacco! Surely there must be some other world in which this unconquerable purpose shall be realised.”
“God does not exist to make a big deal out of us. We exist to make a big deal out of him. It's not about you. It's not about me. It's all about him.”
“For a young band about to make a record, make sure you get the vocals right.”
“To some extent, each sentence has to be the whole story.”

Source : Lyn Hejinian (2013). “My Life and My Life in the Nineties”, p.56, Wesleyan University Press
“Walking around with less than ten thousand dollars is completely unacceptable. It's a necessity of life. It gives you freedom. The most important thing in life is a sense of possibility, and you simply can't have it with less than ten thousand dollars in your pocket.”
“I went through a really good-looking phase from birth to 9. And then things went crazy. I don't know what happened, but between 9 and 14 it was really, really rough. I didn't have a lot of friends. The only ones who were nice to me were the theater kids. And they were like, 'You can come and join us. No one likes us.”

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