"I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and, in so doing, secure hope for humankind. Health to the ocean means health for us."

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Source : Sylvia A. Earle (2009). “The World Is Blue”, p.257, National Geographic Books

Sylvia Earle

#Ocean Quotes #Mean Quotes #Way Quotes

“Art is a war - between ourselves and the forces of self-sabotage that would stop us from doing our work. The artist is a warrior.”

Source : "10 Questions with Steven Pressfield, Author of The War of Art". Interview with Jeff Goins, goinswriter.com. May 11, 2011.
“A tidal wave of support for medicinal ***** has begun in the western United States; the future of many federal officials depends, in large part, on whether they ride that wave into the future or, standing in the way, are rendered irrelevant by the voters.”
“Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading and you'll go through a phase where you will imitate your favorite writers and that's fine because that's a learning experience too.”
“How little remains of the man I once was, save the memory of him! But remembering is only a new form of suffering.”
“Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.”
“A favorite Wired icon for the information feedback loop, a dragon curling in a circle to swallow its own tail, could become more apt as a symbol of the timeless libertarian paradox: Monopoly verging on feudalism emerges from unregulated competition to bite libertarianism in the posterior.”

Source : "The God of the Digerati". Essay in the American Prospect Magazine, prospect.org. March-April 1998.
“An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.”
“But if people will laugh at my work and keep a sound roof over my head, who am I to complain?”

Source : Billie Burke (2015). “With A Feather On My Nose”, p.248, Pickle Partners Publishing

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