Coal Quotes
411 Coal quotes by 314 unique authors
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Since time immemorial it had been the custom before a sea battle for the men to wash and don clean clothes in case of being…
— Richard Hough
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By his machines man can dive and remain under water like a shark; can fly like a hawk in the air; can see atoms like…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What harm cause not those huge draughts or pictures which wanton youth with chalk or coals draw in each passage, wall or stairs of our…
— Michel de Montaigne
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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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No use fanning up hot coals when you have to walk across them.
— Bernard Malamud
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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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I support an all of the above energy policy, so that's not only just Keystone, that's not only just drilling, that's clean coal, that's safe…
— Fred Upton
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More people now work in the arts than the steel, coal and car industries combined.
— Melvyn Bragg
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I'm lucky to have a job doing something I really love to do, and I'm happy to accept the pressures of relentless deadlines or reader…
— Grant Morrison
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I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs.
— John Major
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There are jobs to be created on both sides of the climate argument. Whether we are investing in oil or sun, coal or wind, gas…
— Evangeline Lilly
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The experience reminds me of a favorite saying: Most of the yield from research efforts comes from the coal that is mined while looking for…
— Paul D. Boyer
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Like the canary in the coal mine, the climate changes already evident in the Arctic are a call to action.
— Susan Collins
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The coal industry is an even larger part of the Australian economy than it is of the American, and it has an enormous amount of…
— Jeff Goodell
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Bloomberg's $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to see Big Coal…
— Jeff Goodell
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Coal boosters like to tout coal as cheap and plentiful - well, not anymore. At least not in China.
— Jeff Goodell
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For better or worse, the bulk of coal industry jobs are in Appalachia - and when that coal is gone, so are the jobs.
— Jeff Goodell
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In the world of energy politics, the sudden vanishing of the word 'coal' is a remarkable and unprecedented event.
— Jeff Goodell
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It may be too late for West Virginia to save itself from the ravages of Big Coal. But it's not too late for America.
— Jeff Goodell
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Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.
— Jeff Goodell
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Some studies have shown that natural gas could, in fact, be worse for the climate than coal.
— Jeff Goodell
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Americans don't pay much attention to environmental issues, because they aren't sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hugely…
— Jeff Goodell
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This is the patent-age of new inventions For killing bodies, and for saving souls, All propagated with the best intentions; Sir Humphrey Davy's lantern, by…
— Lord Byron
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Take an arrow, and hold it in flame for the space of ten pulses, and when it cometh forth you shall find those parts of…
— Francis Bacon
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Everyone of them words rang true and glowed like burning coal, pouring off every page like it was written in my soul from me to…
— Bob Dylan
Who Wrote These Coal Quotes
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