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Switching to light-coloured roofs and roadways would have the equivalent effect on greenhouse gas emissions to taking one billion cars off the road for eleven… — Steven Chu
Christian education is a bomb with a long fuse - it takes a while to go off. — Howard G. Hendricks
Sometimes the purpose of a day is to merely feel our sadness, knowing that as we do, we allow whole layers of grief, like old… — Marianne Williamson
Peasant people ... don't have a chance to share in the riches that the planet can offer because some people are taking off so much… — Dorothy Stang
Humanity, in the desperate attempt to fit 8 billion or more people on the planet and give them a higher standard of living, is at… — E. O. Wilson
Present-day Hinduism and Buddhism were growths from the same branch. Buddhism degenerated, and Shankara lopped it off! — Swami Vivekananda
Modern Hinduism, modern Jainism, and Buddhism branched off at the same time. For some period, each seemed to have wanted to outdo the others in… — Swami Vivekananda
Our planet's alarm is going off, and it is time to wake up and take action! — Leonardo DiCaprio
The drop in living standards most people would have to accept to reduce climate change significantly would still leave us far better off than previous… — Raimond Gaita
The age of nations has passed. Now, unless we wish to perish, we must shake off our old prejudices and build the Earth. The more… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
There's nothing like the first horseback ride to make a person feel better off. — Herbert V. Prochnow
Think of a fine painter attempting to capture an inner vision, beginning with one corner of the canvas, painting what she thinks should be there,… — Anne Lamott
To look this way is to see. To see is to have vision. To have vision is to understand. To understand is to know. To… — Robert Fulghum
Our demons are our own limitations, which shut us off from the realization of the ubiquity of the spirit . . . each of these… — Joseph Campbell
It wasn't that he was specially ungenerous but that he put things off to give his generosity a longer and more significant route. — Saul Bellow
The buck stops with me, but I can tick off dozens of very good senior executives that are responsible for hundreds or thousands of people… — Rupert Murdoch
When we enter a forest phase in our lives we enter a period of wandering and a time of potential soul growth. Here it is… — Jean Shinoda Bolen
The natural sciences are sometimes said to have no concern with values, nor to seek morality and goodness, and therefore belong to an inferior order… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
But for the Jews this moral-spiritual issue raises the same societal problem it does for the Greeks: how can a man have the "right" to… — Kenny Smith
Sir, he [Bolingbroke] was a scoundrel and a coward: a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality; a coward, because he had not… — Samuel Johnson

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