Climate Quotes
1323 Climate quotes by 704 unique authors
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The world has been abnormal for so long that we've forgotten what it's like to live in a peaceful and reasonable climate. If there is…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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The present convergence of crises––in money, energy, education, health, water, soil, climate, politics, the environment, and more––is a birth crisis, expelling us from the old…
— Charles Eisenstein
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The storm was really giving it everything it had. This was its big chance. It had spent years hanging around the provinces, putting in some…
— Terry Pratchett
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Why one writes is a question I can answer easily, having so often asked it of myself. I believe one writes because one has to…
— Anais Nin
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If you are in the closet and fall in love with someone of the same gender, it doesn't automatically remove the shame and fear that's…
— Anthony Venn-Brown
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Grace is the permanent climate of divine kindness; the perennial infusion of springtime into the winter of bleakness.
— John O'Donohue
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Good marriages are built upon a combination of emotional love and a common commitment to a core of beliefs about what is important in life…
— Gary Chapman
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I do not believe that the solution to our problem is simply to elect the right people. The important thing is to establish a political…
— Milton Friedman
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And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their climate, still unpicked;…
— Gavin Douglas
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Climate change should be seen as the greatest challenge to face man and treated as a much bigger priority in the United Kingdom.
— Prince Charles
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I think we're going to find, with climate change and everything else, things like global warming and goodness knows what else and the cost of…
— Prince Charles
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A tree is beautiful, but what's more, it has a right to life; like water, the sun and the stars, it is essential. Life on…
— Anton Chekhov
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The blunt truth about the politics of climate change is that no country will want to sacrifice its economy in order to meet this challenge,…
— Tony Blair
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We can debate this or that aspect of climate change, but the reality is that most people now accept our climate is indeed subject to…
— Tony Blair
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A revolution in humanity's use of fossil fuel-based energy would be necessary sooner or later to sustain and to extend modern standards of living. It…
— Ross Garnaut
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The window of opportunity to avoid dangerous climate change is closing more quickly than previously thought.
— David Miliband
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I'm not the kind of writer who's able to block out the world around me. I'm mindful of our own haves and have-nots, how our…
— Walter Bagehot
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Failing to curb the impact of climate change could damage the global economy on the scale of the Great Depression or the world wars by…
— Nicholas Stern
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Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their models, the books they read and the speeches they hear, their table-talk,…
— Walter Lippmann
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If we look round the world, there seem to be not above six distinct varieties in the human species, each of which is strongly marked,…
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Our most consequential human problems will be resolved, not through competition, but collaboration... what we need in education is a learning climate in which students…
— Ernest L. Boyer
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Would people cheat on climate science? Sure. Because all it is a model into which there are 2,000 variables, and if I want this outcome,…
— Aubrey McClendon
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We need the humbleness and clarity to see that our food, while benefitting from technological advances, has benefitted even more from free ecological resources: Cheap…
— Dan Barber
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We need policy change, and the most important thing people can do is to contribute and participate in the political process. We have to vote…
— Josh Fox
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In the years to come, the combination of climate change and population growth could have a devastating effect on the planet and, needless to say,…
— Nathaniel Philbrick
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