"It's a fact of life that there will……" — Sylvia Earle
"It's a fact of life that there will be oil spills, as long as oil is moved from place to place, but we must have provisions to deal with them, and a capability that is commensurate with the size of the oil shipments."
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93 Quotes by Sylvia Earle
Sylvia Earle has 93 quotes on this site.
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I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and,…
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Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad…
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Our past, our present, and whatever remains of our future, absolutely depend on what we do now.
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I hope that someday we will find evidence that there is intelligent life among humans on this planet.
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The oceans deserve our respect and care, but you have to know something before you can care about it.
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I want to get out in the water. I want to see fish, real fish, not fish in a laboratory.
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People ask: Why should I care about the ocean? Because the ocean is the cornerstone of earth's life support system,…
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I'm haunted by the thought of what Ray Anderson calls 'tomorrow's child,' asking why we didn't do something on our…
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There's plenty of water in the universe without life, but nowhere is there life without water.
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Even if you never have the chance to see or touch the ocean, the ocean touches you with every breath…
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There is a terribly terrestrial mindset about what we need to do to take care of the planet-as if the…
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We are all together in this, we are all together in this single living ecosystem called planet earth. As we…
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Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the…
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I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able…
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Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they…
— Teresa of Avila
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The threat from Saddam Hussein and weapons of mass destruction - chemical, biological, potentially nuclear weapons capability - that threat…
— Tony Blair
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We estimate that once Iraq acquires fissile material - whether from a foreign source or by securing the materials to…
— John Bolton
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Looking up and out, how can we not respect this ever-vigilant cognizance that distinguishes us: the capability to envision, to…
— Vanna Bonta
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Al-Qa'ida does not follow a traditional command structure, wear uniforms, carry its arms openly, or mass its troops at the…
— John O. Brennan
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A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability…
— Pam Brown
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It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while…
— John Bruton
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I really think that there was a great advantage in many ways to being a woman. I think we are…
— Madeleine Albright
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The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what…
— Madeleine Albright
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If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that…
— Barbara Bush
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