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David R. Brower

"It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it."

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"It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it."

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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."

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"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."

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"No time for better words, no time to unsay anything.-Til We Have Faces."

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"Don't equate effective living to being busy."

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"People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground."

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"Today is a gift. Today is all I have. I be fully awake in today."

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"Time passes..and a billion lives are affected in ways we'll never know."

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"Each second of every time has its own story and history to be filed."

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"Time is standing still, but we are running away from it and complaining that time is slipping away from us."

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"'Realistic' is a loaded word for me. Anyone who uses the word 'realistic' is all bad."
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"I was actually telling people that - by harnessing the atom - we could enter a new era of unlimited power that would do away with the need to dam our beautiful streams."
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"For how many people do you think might yet stand on this planet before the sun grows cold? That's the responsibility we hold in our hands."
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"Understanding how DNA transmits all it knows about cancer, physics, dreaming and love will keep man searching for some time."
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"Apollo 13, as you may remember, gave us a reactor that is bubbling away right now somewhere in the Pacific. It's supposed to be bubbling away on the moon, but it's in the Pacific Ocean instead."
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"We are at the edge of an abyss and we're close to being irrevocably lost."
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"It's like turning the space program over to the Long Island Railroad."
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"It's very hard for me to know what to say about fusion right now, inasmuch as it is not yet scientifically feasible. I just can't understand how so many people are able to predict so much about something that still isn't scientifically possible."
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"Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place."
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