Longer Quotes
6239 Longer quotes by 3815 unique authors
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One can see from space how the human race has changed the Earth. Nearly all of the available land has been cleared of forest and…
— Stephen Hawking
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For Australians, climate change is no longer a distant threat. Our rivers are dying, bush fires are more ferocious and more frequent and our natural…
— Kevin Rudd
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To write the true natural history of the world, we should need to be able to follow it from within. It would thus appear no…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Because of the complexity of the problem, environmental skepticism was once tenable. No longer. It is time to flip from skepticism to activism.
— Michael Shermer
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It is in this mutual dependence of the functions and the aid which they reciprocally lend one another that are founded the laws which determine…
— Georges Cuvier
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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
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We know how to get all of the energy we need without using dirty or dangerous fuel sources. It is no longer a question of…
— Michael Brune
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The human population can no longer be allowed to grow in the same old uncontrollable way. If we do not take charge of our population…
— David Attenborough
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It seems that we have been born only to consume and to consume, and when we can no longer consume, we have a feeling of…
— Jose Mujica
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Grace means that God does something for me; law means that I do something for God. God has certain holy and righteous demands which he…
— Watchman Nee
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We expect that 25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary to further the interest approved today.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
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What is hell?...The suffering that comes from the consciousness that one is no longer able to love.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I have lived a long time, sir, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth - that God governs…
— Benjamin Franklin
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I must admit that any favorable mention of the flying saucers by a scientist amounts to extreme heresy and places the one making the statement…
— Frank B. Salisbury
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Human beings are no longer born to their place in life...but are free to employ their faculties and such favorable chances as offer, to achieve…
— John Stuart Mill
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Human beings are themselves considered consumer goods to be used and then discarded. We have created a 'disposable' culture which is now spreading. It is…
— Pope Francis
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The creator of the heavens obeys a carpenter; the God of eternal glory listens to a poor virgin. Has anyone ever witnessed anything comparable to…
— Anthony of Padua
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In the pierced heart of the Crucified, God's own heart is opened up - here we see who God is and what he is like.…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The field of earth and of our human nature is now no longer barren but full of the seed of divine life. But it takes…
— Peter Kreeft
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God no longer simply stands before us as the One who is totally Other. He is within us, and we are in him. His dynamic…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Mere administration can no longer be enough. Throughout the world, let us be permanently in a state of mission.
— Pope Francis
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...I will not be silent any longer.
— John Yarmuth
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The scientists are virtually screaming from the rooftops now. The debate is over! There's no longer any debate in the scientific community about this. But…
— Al Gore
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There has come a time when we can no longer remain silent but must speak up for our country which is being sold, abused, mined,…
— Di Morrissey
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If the aim is globalization without marginalization, we can no longer tolerate a world in which there live side by side the immensely rich and…
— Pope John Paul II
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