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Sylvia Earle Quotes

Far and away, the greatest threat to the ocean, and thus to ourselves, is ignorance. But we can do something about that.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 30, 1935

Topics

Ignorance Ocean Greatest Something

The mayor of New York is the chief executive of the city. It is a complex organization and it requires the requisite skills to understand how to be the leader of the people and manage the government of N.Y.

Leader Government New York People

Actually, because I'm so small, when I strike an open A chord I get physically thrown to the left, and when I play an open G chord I go right. That's how hard I play, and that's how a lot of my stage act has come about. I just go where the guitar takes me.

Me Small Guitar Play Go Strike

Ireland has made its choice for the future and it has chosen the version of Irishness it will build. I know, and I will work with head and heart to be part of it with all of you in creating that future one in which all of us can be part of and part of us too.

Michael D. Higgins

Work Future Heart You Choice Know

Kobe is amazing. He's extremely competitive.

Metta World Peace

Amazing Competitive He Extremely

Expectations are an evil thing.

Evil Expectations Thing

The U.S. trade embargo on Cuba is almost completely ineffective, as many other countries, including the European Union, do not honor it.

Honor Cuba Trade Union Almost Many

I think I'm actually much too shy to do any performance art. I admire the big swings those guys take, but I'm not a one-man band.

Art Performance Think Admire Shy

Whenever I feel my chops are slacking, I'll play some wide-stretch trilling exercises and take them up and down the neck as well as across it.

Dimebag Darrell

Feel Down Play Up And Down Up Neck

There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and kissing a girl who is leaning away from you.

Winston Churchill

Girl Speech You Wall More Difficult

We see a transformation of warfare from the big armies and battlefields in open spaces to a fragmentation of armed groups and smaller armies, which move into city centres, which increasingly become the theatre of warfare.

City Theatre Transformation Become

Conflicts of interest' arise when you're not - when you're sneaky about it, when you're shady about it, when you're not transparent about it. If you tell everyone, 'Here's what's going on. Here's the process; here are the people that are playing a role' - that's being transparent.

People Process You Everyone Tell

Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.

Thomas J. Watson

Wisdom Knowledge Power Time Our Time

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