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Carl Safina has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We are blessed with a magnificent and miraculous world ocean on this planet. But we are also stressing it in ways that…
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We put the murderer in charge of the crime scene.
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If you're overfishing at the top of the food chain, and acidifying the ocean at the bottom, you're creating a squeeze that…
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The ocean is not just blank blue space but rather the habitat for amazing wildlife, and we have to take care how…
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For each of us, then, the challenge and opportunity is to cherish all life as the gift it is, envision it whole,…
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Many people believe the whole catastrophe is the oil we spill, but that gets diluted and eventually disarmed over time. In fact,…
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[About reading Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, age 14, in the back seat of his parents' sedan. I almost threw up. I got…
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If you look right, you can see the whole world from wherever you happen to be.
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A painting is nothing more than light reflected from the surface of a pigment-covered canvas. But a great painter can make you…
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Saving the world requires saving democracy. That requires well-informed citizens. Conservation, environment, poverty, community, education, family, health, economy- these combine to make…
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The compass of compassion asks not what is good for me? but what is good? Not what is best for me but…
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Whether on'e special emphasis is global warming or child welfare, the cause is the same cause. And justice comes from the same…
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We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
— Saint Augustine
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In order for the artist to have a world to express he must first be situated in this world, oppressed or oppressing,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Reading is an activity subsequent to writing: more resigned, more civil, more intellectual.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I am a President held prisoner, that I haven't resigned and I will not resign.
— Hugo Chavez
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Being 'contented' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I resigned from the army and went to…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Be faithful in all your exercises of piety and virtue; be always resigned; be satisfied, in the superior part of your soul,…
— Paul of the Cross
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I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do.
— Willa Cather
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Acceptance doesn't mean that you've resigned yourself to live the rest of your life with a particular person, or in a particular…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Destiny is the invention of the cowardly, and the resigned.
— Ignazio Silone
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No true geologist holds by the development hypothesis;-it has been resigned to sciolists and smatterers;-and there is but one other alternative. They…
— Hugh Miller
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