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What I wonder most about the Anthropocene is not when did it start - but when, and how, will it end? Will it end? Or is it possible that our own growing awareness of our role on Earth can itself play a pivotal role in shaping the outcome toward one that we would desire?

David Grinspoon

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StartEndWonderEarthPlayDesire

I have to pay attention to work on the weekends and always have my iPhone with me, but I don't mind.

Jill Abramson

WorkMindMeAttentionPay Attention

You show up at high school, there's all these kids you don't know, and you're terrified that people will have some kind of wrong or unpleasant impression of you. You just don't want anything to ruin your public persona, because you actually have a public persona in high school.

Jesse Andrews

SchoolPeopleHigh SchoolYouWrong

It's God's will for you to live in prosperity instead of poverty. It's God's will for you to pay your bills and not be in debt.

Joel Osteen

LiveGodPovertyYouProsperityPay

You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.

John Lennon

PeaceTiredFightingDieYouGet

There's probably more history now preserved underwater than in all the museums of the world combined. And there's no law governing that history. It's finders keepers.

Robert Ballard

HistoryLawWorldNowMuseumsMore

Most African women are taught to endure abusive marriages. They say endurance means a good wife but most women endure abusive relationship because they are not empowered economically; they depend on their husbands.

Joyce Banda

GoodWomenRelationshipWifeSay

It's very, very important to me, no matter who the person is, to play that person with the utmost degree of truth that I'm able to bring. But playing a character like Jack Sparrow or Willy Wonka, that requires nothing but a degree of responsibility to the intent of the story - responsibility to the film-maker to deliver the goods.

Johnny Depp

CharacterTruthResponsibilityMe

Never let life impede on your ability to manifest your dreams. Dig deeper into your dreams and deeper into yourself and believe that anything is possible, and make it happen.

Corin Nemec

LifeDreamsYour DreamsYourself

Well, 20 Grammys is not bad.

Aretha Franklin

BadWellGrammys

I feel like in a way I'm starting over, with everything.

Shania Twain

FeelWayOverStartingEverything

Near the gates and within two cities there will be scourges the like of which was never seen: famine within plague, people put out by steel, crying to the great immortal God for relief.

Nostradamus

GodGreatPeopleSteelWillNever

I've never worked in the U.K. television industry, but my guess it that it's a tough world for directors.

Lenny Abrahamson

WorldToughTelevisionNeverGuess

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