Carbon Quotes
377 Carbon quotes by 254 unique authors
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We define organic chemistry as the chemistry of carbon compounds.
— August Kekule
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down,…
— Christopher Monckton, 3rd Viscount Monckton of Brenchley
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Customs, morals — is there a difference? Woman, do you realize what you are doing? Here, by the grace of God and an inside straight,…
— Jubal
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Some super-calculating intellect must have designed the properties of the carbon atom, otherwise the chance of my finding such an atom through the blind forces…
— Fred Hoyle
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I enjoy punk, the attitude as well as the music, but I don't feel like I have to be a carbon copy of it and…
— Hayley Williams
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I like my house to be unique to me. Sure, I've bought plenty of things out of a catalog, but the way I put them…
— Nate Berkus
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Pride is the carbon-monoxide of Sin. It silently and slowly kills you without you even knowing.
— Timothy Keller
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That's a phenomenon of the Left: You don't fight evil. You fight carbon emissions
— Dennis Prager
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...is the carbon molecule lined with thought?
— Saul Bellow
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Chinese emissions are a problem not just for its own people but also for the world. It has now overtaken the U.S. as the biggest…
— James Fallows
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Investigations during the last few decades have brought hydrogen instead of carbon, and instead of CO2 water, the mother of all life, into the foreground.
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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In 'Tarahumara' land, there was no crime, war or theft. There was no corruption, obesity, drug addiction, greed, wife-beating, child abuse, heart disease, high blood…
— Christopher McDougall
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If every country committed to spending 0.05 per cent of GDP on researching non-carbon-emitting energy technologies, that would cost $25 billion a year, and it…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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I drove an electric car for seven years because of its advanced technology, not because I have any concerns about energy resources. I have none…
— Burt Rutan
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I think that once people understand the great risks that climate change poses, they will naturally want to choose products and services that cause little…
— Nicholas Stern
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If coal is going to be used, the only response - because it is the dirtiest of all fuels - is that we have to…
— Nicholas Stern
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Enlightened self-interest from those involved in hydrocarbons should lead to the support of technologies enabling the clean use of hydrocarbons, such as carbon capture and…
— Nicholas Stern
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We can look back through ice-core data and see over 800,000 years, relationships between carbon dioxide and the temperature of the world. So those people…
— Nicholas Stern
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People have got to get used to making low carbon choices. If they have a direct incentive to do so they will think about it.…
— Tim Yeo
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I try to identify myself with the atoms ... I ask what I would do If I were a carbon atom or a sodium atom.
— Linus Pauling
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Instincts under pressure crush the carbon of conformity and create diamonds. Each new season of life offers to train us for the next season if…
— T.D. Jakes
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The places that are most likely to grow trees for carbon sequestration are places where trees aren't growing now.
— Robert H. Jackson
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Many years ago it was taught that plants and animals were composed of different materials: plants, of a chemical substance of three elements,- carbon, hydrogen,…
— Asa Gray
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Our climate is changing. The Earth's climate has, in fact, warmed by 1.1 to 1.6 degrees Fahrenheit since the industrial revolution. People look at this…
— Dianne Feinstein
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When you have energy companies like Shell and British Petroleum, both of which are perhaps represented in this room, saying there is a problem with…
— James Baker
Who Wrote These Carbon Quotes
254 authors contributed a total of 377 Carbon Quotes, led by these top contributors: