"On one hand, I'm an optimistic pessimist. On……" — Helen Caldicott
"On one hand, I'm an optimistic pessimist. On the other, I'm a pessimistic optimist. But while there's life, there's still hope, and I wouldn't be doing what I'm doing if I didn't think there was still hope."
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14 Quotes by Helen Caldicott
Helen Caldicott has 14 quotes on this site.
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Teachers, I believe, are the most responsible and important members of society because their professional efforts affect the fate of…
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You're going to have to change the priorities of your life, if you love this planet.
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Patriotism is nationalism, and always leads to war.
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We are the curators of life on earth. We hold it in the palm of our hand.
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As a doctor, as well as a mother and a world citizen, I wish to practice the ultimate form of…
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If the corporations have their way, the Earth will be killed, and that's in your lifetime. It's revolting to me…
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The power of an aroused public is unbeatable.
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Every time you turn on an electric light, you are making another brainless baby.
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Capitalism is destroying the earth.
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Cuba is a wonderful country. What Castro’s done is superb.
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It is clear to me that unless we connect directly with the earth, we will not have the faintest clue…
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Nuclear industry proponents often assert that low doses of radiation (eg below 100mSV) produce no ill effects and are therefore…
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Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this…
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The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen.
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School is practice for future life, practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, so why practice?
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I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the…
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Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of…
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People talk about doom-laden scenarios happening in the future: they are happening in Africa now. You can see it perfectly…
— David Attenborough
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As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say,…
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Always remember that the future comes one day at a time.
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason…
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Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.
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Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a…
— Marcus Aurelius
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What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and…
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