"Remember...this year has already seen more billion-dollar weather-related disasters than any year in US history. Last year was the warmest ever recorded on planet Earth. Arctic sea ice is near all-time record lows. Record floods from Pakistan to Queensland to the Mississippi basin; record drought from the steppes of Russia to the plains of Texas...This is what climate change looks like in its early stages."

-- Bill McKibben

#Weather Quotes #Russia Quotes #Texas Quotes

“I like writing, but I write for self-improvement more than I do for money.”
“I regret the whole worlds that will never come into existence, the children, the grandchildren, all the human possibilities that never were and never will be.”
“As but a swift glance is enough to catch the glory of a great landscape, or only a little lingering is necessary to observe many peculiar beauties in it, so but a brief turn of the mind to sublime thoughts will give us their light and power.”
“Caesar recognized the omens, but he didn't believe they applied to him.”
“My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.”
“Some patients do seem to have some kind of post-infection meltdown. They don't still have an infection any more in any sense that we understand infection. But someone is going to have to explain these patients to me someday.”
“You need to circle the goals God wants you to go after, the promises God wants you to claim, and the dreams God wants you to pursue. And once you spell Jericho, you need to circle it in prayer. Then you need to keep circling until the walls come tumbling down.”
“It's quite exciting," said Sherlock Holmes, with a yawn.”

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