Best Tropical Sayings
93 Tropical quotes by 86 unique authors
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The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms.
— James Lovelock
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I don't think there's much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless there's some way you can think of to improve it. Otherwise,…
— Peter Singer
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Humans are an infant species, a mere 150,000 years old. But, armed with a massive brain, we've not only survived, we've used our wits to…
— David Suzuki
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I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So I would spend…
— Steven Tyler
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We don't need to clear the 4 to 6 percent of the Earth's surface remaining in tropical rain forests, with most of the animal and…
— E. O. Wilson
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The historical circumstance of interest is that the tropical rain forests have persisted over broad parts of the continents since their origins as stronghold of…
— E. O. Wilson
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We evolved in a tropical climate where the smells of plants and flowers were all around us. We spent a lot of time in the…
— Helen Fisher
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We had always dwelled together, beneath a tropical sun, in the Valley of the Many Colored Grass.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Hammett gave murder back to the kind of people that commit it for reasons, not just to provide a corpse; and with the means at…
— Raymond Chandler
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to love life, to love it even when you have no stomach for it and everything you've held dear crumbles like burnt paper in your…
— Ellen Bass
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But we've all ended up giving body and soul to Africa, one way or another. Even Adah, who's becoming an expert in tropical epidemiology and…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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If I entered a tropical beach, would I end up in Nazi Germany with my highly inconvenient black hair?
— Karen Marie Moning
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It's that moon again, slung so fat and low in the tropical night, calling out across a curdled sky and into the quivering ears of…
— Jeff Lindsay
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But during all these years I had a vague but persistent desire to return to New Orleans. I never forgot New Orleans. And when we…
— Anne Rice
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Here is adventure. Here is romance. Here is mystery. Tropical rivers – silently flowing into the unknown. The unbelievable splendor of exotic flowers … the…
— Walt Disney
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Hey Sydney," she said, giving me a small, crooked smile as she entered the room. Her flashing, dark eyes were friendly, but they were also…
— Richelle Mead
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He nuzzled my neck, inhaling deeply. “Mmm. You smell so good.” “Oh, yeah,” I said, smirking. “I call this new perfume ‘Le Jungle grime et…
— James Patterson
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I’ve missed you,” he whispers softly. The air between them is electric as he leans in, gently brushing his lips against her neck. In the…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Like a tropical storm, I, too, may one day become ‘better organized.
— Lydia Davis
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Tracking account planning is rather like counting a mixed batch of tropical fish. You think you see patterns, but they've all changed by the time…
— Stephen King
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I was born in Cuba, and my parents were tropical agronomists.
— Italo Calvino
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Writing was in my mind from the time I was in high school, but more, the idea that I would be a doctor. I really…
— Paul Theroux
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George W. Bush was a silver spoon dolt with no record to speak of other than bankruptcy and selling tropical plants, and we let him…
— Adam McKay
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I believe in carbon offset initiatives, in eco-villages, in the sustainable regeneration of the tropical rainforest.
— Dasha Zhukova
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The year I was born, 1955, the first big disease-eradication program in the world was declared for malaria. After about a decade of work, they…
— Bill Gates
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