"We are playing Russian roulette with features of the planetâ€™s atmosphere that will profoundly impact generations to come. How long are we willing to gamble?"

-- David Suzuki

#Impact Quotes #Long Quotes #Atmosphere Quotes

“The bureaucratic nature of both capitalism and our government assures us that there are no checks and balances when it comes to justifying any and all behavior that either makes money and secures the supposed peace of the nation-state.”
“The people themselves are not a homogeneous cultural collectivity but present numerous and variously combined cultural stratifications which, in their pure form, cannot always be identified within specific historical popular collectivities.”
“Anathematization of the world is not an adequate response to the world.”

Source : Donald Barthelme (2013). “Snow White”, p.184, Simon and Schuster
“I recently turned fifty, which is young for a tree, mid-life for an elephant, and ancient for a quarter-miler, whose son now says, "Dad, I just can't run the quarter with you anymore, unless I bring something to read."”
“How can you know it's the best, if you don't learn about anything else?”

Source : Patricia C. Wrede (2010). “Thirteenth Child”, p.53, Scholastic Inc.
“I spent six years at United and I owe them everything that I am today. I made history at United and won many trophies. It was a pleasure to play at Old Trafford.”
“Simply unleashing our imaginations can be empowering.”
“I don't necessarily wait for that massive leading role. I want to keep the juices flowing.”

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