Peak Quotes
350 quotes by 311 authors
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In some ways, the challenges are even more daunting than they were at the peak of the cold war. Not only do we continue to…
— Kofi Annan
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Zen brings creativity. And remember, if you want to be one with the creator, you will have to learn some ways of creativity. The only…
— Rajneesh
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The first thing to be understood: effort is needed, but effort alone is not enough - effort and then effortlessness, effort plus effortlessness. Effort precedes,…
— Rajneesh
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Saudi Arabian oil production is at or very near its peak sustainable volume (if it did not, in fact peak almost 25 years ago), and…
— Matthew Simmons
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In my humble opinion, we should now have reached peak oil. So it is high time to close this critical chapter in the history of…
— Ali Morteza Samsam Bakhtiari
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We are not good at recognizing distant threats even if their probability is 100%. Society ignoring [peak oil] is like the people of Pompeii ignoring…
— James R. Schlesinger
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You have to be extreme to be exceptional. I couldn't revel in being number one. I had to get to zero. When my fitness was…
— Jim Courier
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[Before the time of Benjamin Peirce it never occurred to anyone that mathematical research] was one of the things for which a mathematical department existed.…
— Julian Coolidge
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That is the sort of race which one really enjoys - to feel at one's peak on the day when it is necessary, and to…
— Jack Lovelock
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Synchronicities, epiphanies, peak, and mystical experiences are all cases in which creativity breaks through the barriers of the self and allows awareness to flood through…
— F. David Peat
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All the trials and tribulations have paid off. In life, you have setbacks...When you're in your valley, that's when you're tested the most -not when…
— Rashad Evans
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Be like an alone peak high in the sky. Why should you hanker to belong? You are not a thing! Things belong!
— Rajneesh
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Doubt is a precipice on the way to God. Blessed is he who is freed from its bonds. He who fares without any doubt, adhere…
— Rumi
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My fear is that the global consumption of oil is going to increase, but European oil consumption has already reached its peak. The amount of…
— Gunther Oettinger
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A significant number of petroleum geologists believe that we will reach the global maximum of petroleum extraction within this decade or that we have already…
— William J. Clinton
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Eventually, we can get to a system where an electric company will be able to hold back some of the power so that maybe your…
— Carol Browner
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For me, chess is not a profession, it is a way of life, a passion. People may feel that I have conquered the peak and…
— Viswanathan Anand
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Isao had never felt that he might want to be a woman. He had never wished for anything else but to be a man, live…
— Yukio Mishima
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For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the…
— Robert Jastrow
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Discovery peaked 30 years ago. It takes no feat of the imagination. It takes no feat of intellect to conclude we now face the corresponding…
— Gordon Campbell
Who Wrote These Peak Quotes
311 authors contributed a total of 350 Peak Quotes, led by these top contributors: