"If we drive our fellow species to extinction, we will leave a far more desolate planet for our descendants than the world we inherited from our elders."

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Source : "Coal-fired power stations are death factories. Close them". www.theguardian.com. February 15, 2009.

James Hansen

#Nature Quotes #Climate Quotes #World Quotes

“What do we want? Dead cops. When do we want it? Now.”
“If I'm walking on thin ice, I might as well dance my way across”
“Portraying this character [Diwata] has really given me an opportunity to get in touch with that side of myself, which I haven't been for a few years. And I do know what it's like to be different from people around you and not fit into the prototypical mold of what America sort of thinks a girl "should be."”
“I've given no thought to moving to America at all.”
“Your ambition outweighed your talent”
“We never talk about gambling around my house.”

Source : "Poker Legend Doyle Brunson Tells His Story (Part 2)". Interview with Nolan Dalla, www.pokerschoolonline.com. 2008.
“Many pray for the power of God. More every year. Those prayers sound powerful, sincere, godly, and without ulterior motive. Hidden under such prayer and fervor, however, are ambition, a craving for fame, the desire to be considered a spiritual giant. The person who prays such a prayer may not even know it, but dark motives and desires are in his heartin your heart.”

Source : Gene Edwards (2016). “The Gene Edwards Collection: A Tale of Three Kings / The Prisoner in the Third Cell / The Divine Romance”, p.40, NavPress
“Really love him, I mean," Geilie persisted. "Not just to bed him; I know you want that, and he does too. They all do. But do you love him?" Did I love him? Beyond the urges of the flesh? The hole had the dark anonymity of the confessional, and a soul on the verge of death had no time for lies. "Yes," I said, and laid my head back on my knees. It was silent in the hole for some time, and I hovered once more on the verge of sleep, when I heard her speak once more, as though to herself. "So it's possible," she said thoughtfully.”

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