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There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading. — John Quincy Adams
This is the moral challenge of our generation. Not only are the eyes of the world upon us. More important, succeeding generations depend on us.… — Ban Ki-moon
We want the world's largest economies, including the United States, to be part of a global arrangement. An approach in which only some are committed… — Paula Dobriansky
Climate change policies cannot be the frosting on the cake of development; they must be baked into the recipe of growth and social development. — Robert Zoellick
By explanation the scientist understands nothing except the reduction to the least and simplest basic laws possible, beyond which he cannot go, but must plainly… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts, but why this should have… — Charles Darwin
Saving Greenland is both a metaphor and a precondition for saving civilization. If its ice sheet melts, sea levels will rise 23 feet. Hundreds of… — Lester R. Brown
It's obvious we can't ignore the problem any longer. Locally and nationally, we cannot wait to see how bad it gets. We need to act… — Greg Nickels
In physical science a first essential step in the direction of learning any subject is to find principles of numerical reckoning and practicable methods for… — Lord Kelvin
We cannot ask others to do what we have not done ourselves. — Christiana Figueres
...the world needs to face up to the challenge of climate change, and to do so now. It is clear that climate change poses an… — Gordon Brown
Although reducing human emissions to the atmosphere is undoubtedly of critical importance, as are any and all measures to reduce the human environmental "footprint", the… — Unknown Author
The first law of sustainability: population growth and/or growth in the rate of consumption of resources cannot be sustained — Albert Allen Bartlett
Without that innate sense of human worth, a man cannot long endure adversity, nor can he long enjoy prosperity. — Confucius
Falling in love is one of the most beautiful feelings in the world. Its a feeling that you cannot resist and a feeling that you… — Peter Stafford
We cannot "psychologize" the grace of God. God's actions are outside and above our human sciences. — John Powell
Men may flee from the sunlight to dark and musty caves of the earth, but they cannot put out the sun. So men may in… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The field cannot be seen from within the field. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
No matter how good you think yourself to be, you cannot enter heaven unless it is under the terms of sovereign grace. — Charles Spurgeon
Like a cube of ice, anger cannot be eliminated by applying force, only by applying warmth, compassion and kindness. — Deepak Chopra
The literature Nobel laureate of this year has said that an author can do anything as long as his readers believe him.A scientist cannot do… — Sune Bergstrom
If a man cannot forget, he will never amount to much. — Soren Kierkegaard
You are where you are today because you stand on somebody's shoulders. And wherever you are heading, you cannot get there by yourself. If you… — Vernon Jordan
Patience serves us against insults precisely as clothes do against the cold. For if you multiply your garments as the cold increases, that cold cannot… — Leonardo da Vinci
A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time. — Mark Twain

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