Small Islands Quotes
9 quotes by 8 authors
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The British Islands are small islands and our people numerically a little people. Their only claim to world importance depends upon their courage and enterprise,…
— H.G. Wells
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Rising sea levels will result in tens to hundreds of millions more people flooded each year with a warming of 3 or 4°C. There will…
— Nicholas Stern
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It has been popular to threaten "small islands and low-lying coasts" with scenarios of disastrous future flooding. The Maldives has been the most utilised target.…
— Nils-Axel Morner
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Mystery is an inescapable ingredient of mathematics. Mathematics is full of unanswered questions, which far outnumber known theorems and results. It's the nature of mathematics…
— Ivars Peterson
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We have created islands, small islands of power, but we have not built a bridge between those islands, .. The center and the territories, regional…
— Vladimir Putin
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I love giving gifts and I love receiving them. I really like giving little kids extravagant gifts. You see their little faces light up and…
— Gina Gershon
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Small islands, not capable of protecting themselves, are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something absurd, in supposing…
— Thomas Paine
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The rain, which had continued yesterday and last night, ceased this morning. We then proceeded, and after passing two small islands about ten miles further,…
— Meriwether Lewis
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