"A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president could help enormously in leading the world's nations toward saving the climate."

-- Donella Meadows

#Environmental Quotes #President Quotes #Climate Quotes

“I'm not trying to do something different, I'm trying to do the same thing but in a different way”
“Great men are excellent topics of conversation, but the superior man, the superior men, the masters, the universal spirits on horseback, have to stop and search their memories merely to know who these so-called great men might be. And so the great man is left with the crowd, the worthless majority...for his admirers.”
“In Chicago some anti-Mitt Romney protesters told reporters they're being paid to protest. They said they're being paid by Democrats to stand outside and chant anti-Romney slogans. Well, who says President Obama isn't creating any new jobs?”
“All sorrows are less with bread.”
“Death's an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew.”

Source : Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1994). “Essential Turgenev”, p.741, Northwestern University Press
“My cell phone fell off my lap. I was reaching for it in the back.”
“The fact that I was African American was never addressed, and that allowed me to just be a student, like anyone else. I was not aware of how rare it was to be an African American, how rare it was to have four years of training under my belt, and how, even though I could imitate people and fake it, unprepared I was to become a professional.”
“I sensed that my life was better when I focused on things that were working as opposed to focusing on the long list that goes wrong, but I wanted to know if there was any validity to that.”

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