Our Planet Quotes - Page 12

• I'm passionate about music, food, books, film, blah, blah. The same things everyone is passionate about, no? Love, sex, connection. Peace. Not f - - g up our planet.

  Damian Kulash

  Sex, Book, Connections

  "Damian Kulash of OK Go: On Creativity, Design, and Activism". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• I believe the biggest advancement in DJ culture is that DJs are being vocal and are a voice to raise the consciousness of the masses towards making our planet awaken from the hypnosis of the matrix.

  DJ QBert

  Believe, Voice, Hypnosis

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• The raising of animals for food and all that it entails is the single most destructive force impacting our planet's fragile ecosystems. Our planet simply cannot sustain the greed of billions of human beings who are eating other animals.

  Sharon Gannon

  Animal, Ecosystems, Greed

  "Sharon Gannon on Veganism". jivamuktiyoga.com. November 16, 2016.

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• Stormy Weather is really wonderful - it ought to be required reading for everyone who is concerned about our planet's climate, beginning in every high school in the country.

  Ross Gelbspan

  Country, Reading, School

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• The dead spacecraft in orbit have become a permanent fixture around our planet, not unlike the rings of Saturn. They will be the longest-lasting artifacts of human civilization, quietly circling Earth until the Sun turns into a Red Giant, about five billion years from now.

  Trevor Paglen

  Years, Civilization, Orbit

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• Think about this: If water is the blood of our planet flowing through veinous rivers, streams, and into our oceans, what does that make coral? Our heart. We simply cannot survive without our heart; therefore, it's mandatory we heal and protect our coral reefs now.

  Ian Somerhalder

  Ocean, Heart, Thinking

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• One of our objectives today is very important for many people, for millions of people on our planet - it is joining efforts in the fight against terrorism and other similar challenges: countering drug trafficking and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, fighting famine, preserving environment and biodiversity, taking efforts to make the world more predictable, more stable.

  Vladimir Putin

  Fighting, Mass Destruction, People

  Interview with Charlie Rose, en.kremlin.ru. September 29, 2015.

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• I believe that incentivized prizing is the best solution to help unlock the answers to the some of the profound problems that plague our planet.

  Naveen Jain

  Believe, Profound, Answers

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• 'Being green' is commendable, but I hope that people don't take too much pride and self-adoration because they shut off the water when they brushed their teeth. The truth of the matter is, conservation alone will do little to save our planet.

  Naveen Jain

  Pride, Self, People

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• Hundreds of millions of human beings on our planet increasingly suffer from unemployment, poverty, hunger, and the destruction of their families.

  Hans Kung

  Suffering, Poverty, Unemployment

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• I do believe there's life other than on our planet.

  Forest Whitaker

  Believe, Planets

  Source: www.theskanner.com

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• National boundaries are not evident when we view the Earth from space. Fanatical ethnic or religious or national chauvinisms are a little difficult to maintain when we see our planet as a fragile blue crescent fading to become an inconspicuous point of light against the bastion and citadel of the stars.

  Carl Sagan

  Religious, Stars, Science

  "Cosmos". p. 318. Book by Carl Sagan, 1980.

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• The universe bursts into existence from life, not the other way around as we have been taught. For each life there is a universe, its own universe. We generate spheres of reality, individual bubbles of existence. Our planet is comprised of billions of spheres of reality, generated by each individual human and perhaps even by each animal.

  Robert Lanza

  Animal, Reality, Way

  "Robert Lanza doesn't seem to be kidding". Interview with Aaron Rowe, www.wired.com. March 8, 2007.

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• There are still so many places on our planet that remain unexplored. I'd love to one day peel back the mystery and understand them.

  Annie Leibovitz

  Artist, One Day, Mystery

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• When the camera is looking back at our planet Earth, it's the tiniest of specks somewhere out there in the universe. So we do have a new sense of proportion. Of course the volcanoes and the magma under us just remind us of that.

  Werner Herzog

  Volcanoes, Earth, Cameras

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Our planet has been around only for four and a half billion years. Let's imagine a planet that has life on it such as life is on Earth and it's seven billion years old. Let's say that planet evolved intelligence. Well, that intelligence would be way more advanced than what we call intelligence here on Earth. How long has intelligence been around on Earth as we've come to define it?

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Years, Long, Half

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Our planet energetically has transformed, almost into an energetic womb in readiness for a very strong shift in consciousness.

  Christine McCormick Day

  Strong, Consciousness, Womb

  Source: www.edgemagazine.net

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• It's not because nature is angry, it's rather that we are stupid. We're not doing the right thing with our planet.

  Werner Herzog

  Stupid, Planets, Angry

  Source: www.rogerebert.com

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• The universe couldn't care less about us. I say this very clearly in the film [ "Into the Inferno"]: our planet is "indifferent to scurrying roaches, retarded reptiles and vapid humans alike."

  Werner Herzog

  Vapid, Roaches, Reptiles

  Source: www.rogerebert.com

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• Certainly, we have entered into a new age on our planet.

  Kenneth Lacovara

  Age, Planets, New Age

  Source: www.npr.org

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• Our planet has run out of patience. So has our sense of justice. It is time to step it up - and up - and up - until we reach the only goal that really matters: peace among people and peace between people and nature.

  Ross Gelbspan

  Running, Time, People

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• I spent more hours than I can count a quiet witness to the highly mannered, manifold expressions of life that grace our planet. It is something so bright, loud, weird and delicate as to stupefy the senses.

  Yann Martel

  Expression, Grace, Earth

  Yann Martel (2007). “Life of Pi (Illustrated): Deluxe Illustrated Edition”, p.30, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• We have much to contribute to the world; ways of knowing and being that are going to be essential to everyone's survival on our planet. As true citizens of Australia, properly acknowledged in our constitution, we can look forward not only to improving our own lot, but helping Australia contribute to the well-being of all the world's peoples.

  Patrick Dodson

  Inspirational, Change, Future

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  This very expensive GLOBAL WARMING bullshit has got to stop. Our planet is freezing, record low temps,and our GW scientists are stuck in ice.

  Donald Trump

  Ice, Bullshit, Records

  Donald J. Trump‏ @realDonaldTrump, twitter.com. January 02, 2014.

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• Punishment is the root of violence on our planet.

  Marshall B. Rosenberg

  Communication, Punishment, Roots

  Marshall B. Rosenberg (2004). “Teaching Children Compassionately: How Students and Teachers Can Succeed with Mutual Understanding”, p.12, PuddleDancer Press

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