Whether we fail or not, we shall not be kept from continuing our mission by those who claim it can't be done.… — Louis Bromfield Copy Share Image
“Look, just producing energy cleanly doesn’t clean up the environment. Energy is the fuel of consumption, and rampant consumption is what drives… — Richard Phillips Copy Share Image
“You think man can destroy the planet? What intoxicating vanity. Let me tell you about our planet. Earth is four-and-a-half-billion-years-old. There's been… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“It is wrong to draw a sharp line in one's imagination between the "nature" present on the Rocky Mountain front and that… — Ted Steinberg Copy Share Image
I was born into a Christian household, in a parsonage in fact, so I grew up in sort of a missionary atmosphere… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Being often with many leading politicians, I feel frustrated that they do not listen. They already know. They fully subscribed to the… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
There is a great sense of community within the Montessori classroom, where children of differing ages work together in an atmosphere of… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
The most outstanding characteristic of Eastern civilization is to know contentment, whereas that of Western civilization is not to know contentment. Contented… — Hu Shih Copy Share Image
When you have half of Caironese in slums, when you don't have clean water, when you don't have a sewer system, when… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Plants with leaves no more efficient than today's solar cells could out-compete real plants, crowding the biosphere with an inedible foliage. Tough… — K. Eric Drexler Copy Share Image
I love silence. And one of the paradoxes about the way I live and also about my work is that definitely one… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
Climate definitely interests the climate crowd at some science magazines, talks or blogs. Some blogs are amazing. They will post one comment… — Randy Olson Copy Share Image
I feel we are so blessed to live in a country where we enjoy so many rights that other countries cannot even… — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
I think we have powerful role-models among us in the American West. Certainly the Hopis, a timeless civilization that understands sustainability and… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
The inherent non-linearity of the digital allows for more input from others, including the subject and reader as collaborators. The top-down, bedtime-style… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
It really gets on my goat that people keep quoting Dorothea Mackellar's 'My Country' as proof that there is no such thing… — Judy Horacek Copy Share Image
Everything we think about regarding sustainability - from energy to agriculture to manufacturing to population - has a water footprint. Almost all… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
My mother teaches high school English, and she's an artist and a poet and a sculptor, she's published twelve poetry books. I… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
When Colin Powell showed up as Secretary of State in 2001, most State Department employees still didn't even have computers on their… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
... if you know a person really well, the truth is you can't guess how they'll act in an altogether new sort… — Elizabeth Ferrars Copy Share Image
And finally, to all Canadians: Canada is a great country, one of the hopes of the world. We can be a better… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
Define your own success: If you're going after a million bucks with your own startup, you've already failed yourself. Instead, do something… — Tara Hunt Copy Share Image
In the political environment that exists today, the opposition research of the Obama campaign is looking for anything they can use to… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“It is the elegance of nature that creates even the appearance of simplicity... It is not respectable to say that an organism… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
People are more likely to search for specific books in which they are actively interested and that justify all of that effort… — Joshua Meyrowitz Copy Share Image
I think things go wrong when there's not a very specific plan and specific emotional roadmap. You need to know what a… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
“how the foragers completely reshaped the ecology of our planet long before the first agricultural village was built. The wandering bands of… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
The Greek idea of fate is moira, which means "portion." Fate rules a portion of your life. But there is more to… — James Hillman Copy Share Image