But when you are embodied in a location, in a physical plant, in a set of people, and in a common history,… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Cutting off fundamental, curiosity-driven science is like eating the seed corn. We may have a little more to eat next winter but… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
How often does a man ruin his disciples by remaining always with them! When men are once trained, it is essential that… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It is a truly wonderful fact - the wonder of which we are apt to overlook from familiarity - that all animals… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
But if you can plant yourself in stillness long enough, you will, in time, experience the truth that everything (both uncomfortable and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The EPA issued the MATS rule in 2012, and it is the first national standard created to address power plant emissions of… — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
I've often wish'd that I had clear, For life, six hundred pounds a year; A handsome house to lodge a friend; A… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I am super inspired by the Grand Canyon. Looking at nature and observing what it does even looking at a little seed,… — Kissey Copy Share Image
Well," he said, "I think we've found our way in. We just wait until they're duking it out, but trust me, these… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
A reasonable being should ask himself why - if chemicals can enter into plants, and plants be taken up into animals, and… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
It's a sign of respect and connection to learn the name of someone else, a sign of disrespect to ignore it. And… — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
I have a plant called Roger Franklin and he is really special. I'm not trying to sound weird, but he has a… — Bria Vinaite Copy Share Image
The history of those who shed those other tears, the history of those anonymous millions, is what Terkel wants readers and listeners… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
I have called this phenomenon of stealing common knowledge and indigenous science "biopiracy" and "intellectual piracy." According to patent systems we shouldn't… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Take the rose—most people think it very beautiful: I don’t care for It at all. I prefer the cactus, for the simple… — Charles Proteus Steinmetz Copy Share Image
Nature is so delightful and abundant in its variations that among trees of the same kind there would not be found one… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
For it is not metres, but a metre-making argument that makes a poem, - a thought so passionate and alive that like… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“It is painful for the plant which is myself to live in the atmosphere and light of this world. Somewhere an element… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
It would never occur to most of us that 'plants' say anything at all, except in terms of what we read into… — John Hay Copy Share Image
What mortal is there of us, who would find his satisfaction enhanced by an opportunity of comparing the picture he presents to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Tell me of what plant-birthday a man takes notice, and I shall tell you a good deal about his vocation, his hobbies,… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
We had one thing in common - we were in love. But love is just a gift, and it doesn't answer everything… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Despite the fact that Raven and Tack are often fighting, it's impossible to imagine one without the other. They are like two… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Manufacturing takes place in very large facilities. If you want to build a computer chip, you need a giant semiconductor fabrication facility.… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
“That girl whom I never saw save dappled with the shadows of their leaves, was to me herself a plant of local… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
After my return to England it appeared to me that by following the example of Lyell in Geology, and by collecting all… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
There have only been about a half dozen genuinely important events in the four-billion-year saga of life on Earth: single-celled life, multicelled… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
It accords with the most liberal spirit of philosophy to suppose that not a stone can fall, or a plant rise, without… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
Because Japan has to import most of its energy, and because of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear plant disaster, the country has an… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Even as the population doubled from three to six billion, we managed to race ahead with all kinds of technological and scientific… — Nina Fedoroff Copy Share Image
I knew there were, in myself, the souls of millions of people who lived centuries ago; not just people but animals, plants,… — Klaus Kinski Copy Share Image
A species may eat a particular bacterium, phytoplankton, smaller fish, or plant in an area. Lacking a predator, these species/populations will overgrow… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
We plant our roots in trembling earth, we live where mountains rose and fell and prehistoric seas burned away in mist. We… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
There's not a plant or flower below but makes Thy glories known, And clouds arise, and tempests blow by order from Thy… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
...no matter how complex or affluent, human societies are nothing but subsystems of the biosphere, the Earth's thin veneer of life, which… — Vaclav Smil Copy Share Image
If we don't plant the right things, we will reap the wrong things. It goes without saying. And you don't have to… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The Homestead plant, taken as a whole, is complete and finished in every department. There is nothing of any consequence to be… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
I'm a piano player. I never thought of myself as a singer, at all. I was always trying to sound like somebody… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
