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title: "2 Dots Quotes By Al Gore"
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> [It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/it-is-just-human-nature-to-take-time-to-connect-the-dots-i-know-that/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/98a/al-gore-609_connected_it-is-just-human-nature-to-take-time-to_1083704.jpg)

> [You see that pale, blue dot? That's us. Everything that has ever happened in all of human history, has happened on that pixel. All the triumphs and all the tragedies, all the wars all the famines, all the major advances...…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/you-see-that-pale-blue-dot-that-s-us-everything-that-has-ever/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cba/al-gore-609_ability_you-see-that-pale-blue-dot-that-s-us-eve_1123546.jpg)

## Other authors on Dots

## More by Al Gore

> [Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2 reductions by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/local-and-state-governments-have-outrun-the-federal-government-the/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [Mother Nature does not do bailouts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/mother-nature-does-not-do-bailouts/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [The climate crisis is not a political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity. It is also our greatest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/the-climate-crisis-is-not-a-political-issue-it-is-a-moral-and/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/i-decided-to-pick-the-diet-that-i-thought-would-maximize-my-chances/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [You know there's an old african proverb that i made up: "If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/you-know-there-s-an-old-african-proverb-that-i-made-up-if-you-want-to/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [One tragic example of the loss of forests and then water is found in Ethiopia. The amount of its forested land has decreased from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/one-tragic-example-of-the-loss-of-forests-and-then-water-is-found-in/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [The ten hottest years in the atmospheric record, going back only 160 years, have been in the last eleven years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/the-ten-hottest-years-in-the-atmospheric-record-going-back-only-160/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [Hey, you know what, I've gotta go on that 'Letterman' show. That show is so lame.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/hey-you-know-what-i-ve-gotta-go-on-that-letterman-show-that-show-is/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [When you talk about President Trump, the cable networks turned over so many hours of prime time to him. Why? Because he was entertaining,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/when-you-talk-about-president-trump-the-cable-networks-turned-over-so/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [Iraq does pose a serious threat to the stability of the Persian Gulf and we should organize an international coalition to eliminate his access…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/iraq-does-pose-a-serious-threat-to-the-stability-of-the-persian-gulf/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/there-are-skeptics-who-do-not-come-to-their-view-because-they-have-a/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [Our civilization is experiencing unprecedented changes across many realms, largely due to the rapid advancement of information technology. The ability to code and understand…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/our-civilization-is-experiencing-unprecedented-changes-across-many/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [There are many who would much prefer that the word 'climate' never be mentioned and that the issue be eliminated from our national conversation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/there-are-many-who-would-much-prefer-that-the-word-climate-never-be/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [As many know, the Chinese expression for "crisis" consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for "danger," the second…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/as-many-know-the-chinese-expression-for-crisis-consists-of-two/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

> [I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/i-think-george-w-bush-has-a-warm-engaging-personality-but-you-know/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

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