"Itâ€™s one of my theories that when people give you advice, theyâ€™re really just talking to themselves in the past."

-- Mark Epstein

#Past Quotes #Talking Quotes #People Quotes

“Carbon dioxide is....being portrayed as a pollutant; in fact, it makes things grow, and it is not toxic to humans.”
“When misguided public opinion honors what is despicable and despises what is honorable, punishes virtue and rewards vice, encourages what is harmful and discourages what is useful, applauds falsehood and smothers truth under indifference or insult, a nation turns its back on progress and can be restored only by the terrible lessons of catastrophe.”
“In Victor's life, monotony and boredom had nothing to do with one another. He repeated his repertoire so often that even from miles away, Clara could follow his conversation with anyone who happened to be sitting next to him.”
“The transition from coal, oil, and gas to wind, solar, and geothermal energy is well under way. In the old economy, energy was produced by burning something -- oil, coal, or natural gas -- leading to the carbon emissions that have come to define our economy. The new energy economy harnesses the energy in wind, the energy coming from the sun, and heat from within the earth itself.”

Source : "Plan B 4.0: Mobilizing to Save Civilization". Book by Lester R. Brown, October 5, 2009.
“I could eat my body weight in sushi.”
“I have two hopes for the future. The first and lesser one is that game commissions will one day have sense enough to set limits that measurably reflect the sport safely available. The second and deeply urgent one is that we shall grow a race of sportsmen no one of whom will ever consider it a matter of pride to have killed a limit.”
“Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.”
“Research the imagination. It was as obsolete as the appendix in most adults, except for those in whom, like the appendix, it became inflamed for no reason.”

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