"We emerged out of nature, and when we……" — David Suzuki
"We emerged out of nature, and when we die, we return to nature. We need to know there are forces impinging on us that we will never understand or control. We need to have sacred places where we go with respect, not just looking for resources or opportunity."
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153 Quotes by David Suzuki
David Suzuki has 153 quotes on this site.
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People.. especially people in positions of power.. have invested a tremendous amount of effort and time to get to where…
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We can no longer tolerate what's going on in Ottawa and Edmonton. What I would challenge you to do is…
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Despite the international scientific community's consensus on climate change, a small number of critics continue to deny that climate change…
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On December 7, 1941, an event took place that had nothing to do with me or my family and yet…
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We no longer see the world as a single entity. We've moved to cities and we think the economy is…
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More than any other time in history, the 1990s will be a turning point for human civilization.
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We are upsetting the atmosphere upon which all life depends. In the late 80s when I began to take climate…
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Human use of fossil fuels is altering the chemistry of the atmosphere; oceans are polluted and depleted of fish; 80…
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So we draw lines around our property, our counties, our cities, our states, our countries. And, boy, do we act…
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We all live downstream
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Salmon farming-the placement of large metal or mesh net cages in the ocean to grow fish-was pioneered in Norway in…
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Our choices at all levels-individual, community, corporate and government-affect nature. And they affect us.
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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the…
— Aristotle
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know - and yet not wise enough to control our learning…
— Isaac Asimov
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The Israeli lobby has clout in the U.S., which means that re-arranging the region and controlling its resources one way…
— Bashar al-Assad
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Once you publish a book, it is out of your control. You cannot dictate how people read it.
— Margaret Atwood
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You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own…
— Paul Auster
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path…
— Irving Babbitt
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Liberty is the prevention of control by others.
— Lord Acton
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And remember, where you have a concentration of power in a few hands, all too frequently men with the mentality…
— Lord Acton
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Gun control means being able to hit your target. If I have a 'hot button' issue, this is definitely it.…
— Michael Badnarik
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It scares you: all the noise, the rattling, the shaking. But the look on everybody's face when you're finished and…
— Red Adair
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If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
— Abu Bakr
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