"The sudden release of five million barrels of……" — Sylvia Earle
"The sudden release of five million barrels of oil, enormous quantities of methane and two million gallons of toxic dispersants into an already greatly stressed Gulf of Mexico will permanently alter the nature of the area."
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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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Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.
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Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.
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Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot…
— John Adams
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My personal life is the same. At the end of the day, this is just a job. I love what…
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Just really, really believe in what you're trying to do. Don't let people alter that. Let people advise you and…
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The Black Mamba collection of watches is me: It is my alter ego, so to speak. As I mentioned before,…
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In an individual sport, yes, you have to win titles. Baseball's different. But basketball, hockey? One person can control the…
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Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything alike.…
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God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
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Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things…
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When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or…
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You are the one who must decide whose thoughts you will entertain. You are free to choose-but you are not…
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