"The ocean is not just blank blue space but rather the habitat for amazing wildlife, and we have to take care how we use it. If we want to keep having the goods and services it provides, we have to treat it more carefully in terms of fishing and dumping."

-- Carl Safina

#Ocean Quotes #Blue Quotes #Fishing Quotes

“God may allow us at times to hit rock bottom, to show us He's the rock-at the bottom.”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 22, 2012
“Day is like day as two beads in a rosary, unless changes of weather form the only variety.”

Source : Henryk Sienkiewicz (1898). “Sielanka: A Forest Picture, and Other Stories”
“It is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands, seeking not for new territory but for new knowledge. It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.”
“The personal was, compared with the tides of great nations, a bothersome detail.”

Source : "Timescape". Book by Gregory Benford, 1980.
“Whoever becomes the head of the National Theater finds himself in a position like that of Nelson's Column - pigeons dump on you because you're there.”
“Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don't come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make someone smile while they're having a piss.”
“We must wake up to the insane reality of our time. We are all irresponsible, unless we demand from the responsible decision makers that modern armaments must no longer be made available to people whose former battle axes and swords our ancestors condemned.”
“All it takes is one teacher - just one - to save us from ourselves and make us forget all the others.”

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