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Energy Quotes


"If I had the energy, I would have done it all over the county."


"We get more oil from Canada than any country."


"Thirty percent of the Nation's energy comes off the gulf coast."


"I have always had this energy, which I think of as overdrive."



"It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation."


"Each reform, therefore, improving the economical and political situation of the workers proves to be an arm that increases the energy with which the proletarian struggle of classes is fought."


"In person, George W. Bush is extremely forceful. He has a restless energy when he sits in a chair, and nearly leaps out of it when making certain points."


"Is the minor convenience of allowing the present generation the luxury of doubling its energy consumption every 10 years worth the major hazard of exposing the next 20,000 generations to this lethal waste?"


"I also want to thank Arizona citizens for their efforts at conserving energy last summer."


"If we don't continue to pursue alternative, emissions-free energy sources like nuclear fuel, we are at risk of increasing our dependence on costly natural gas."


"You don't want to destroy the energy that comes out of a campaign."


"The Bush administration and Congressional Republicans have failed to bring up comprehensive energy reform or any piece of legislation for that matter that would lower gas prices, opting instead to give massive subsidies to the oil and gas industry."


"Everything is energy. You are an energy magnet, so you electrically energize everything to you and electrically energize yourself to everything you want."


"And when these advances are made, hydrogen can fill critical energy needs beyond transportation. Hydrogen can also be used to heat and generate electricity for our homes. The future possibilities of this energy source are enormous."



"For far too long, America has been without a comprehensive energy plan, and today consumers are paying the price - literally - at the pump and in their heating bills."


"You can find more traditional Shakespeare than we do. But what we want to bring to these works is energy, passion, freshness."


"Even Silicon Valley investors have put well over a $1 billion in new energy technologies."


"If we continually try to force a child to do what he is afraid to do, he will become more timid, and will use his brains and energy, not to explore the unknown, but to find ways to avoid the pressures we put on him."


"I have witnessed the tremendous energy of the masses. On this foundation it is possible to accomplish any task whatsoever."


"There is hardly an activity that a person can think about that does not intrinsically involve energy, most of which is currently provided by fossil fuels."


"The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources."


"As the cost of gasoline rises and our dependence on foreign oil continues to increase, the effect of sending over $100 billion each year to OPEC nations hurts every American."


"Some of the stuff about Yogi energy is really fascinating."


"No. 1, these guys out here on this field. They keep my energy level up. They try hard, they don't complain about things - and I'd just like to be with them when things are good, and hopefully we can win a pennant together."


"The factor most ignored in discussing interstellar flight is the kinetic energy that must be invested in the ship to make its tons of matter move at a substantial fraction of the speed of light."


"The high prices also highlight the fact that the U.S. is too heavily dependent on fossil fuels that we import from unstable parts of the world. To protect our national security, we must become more energy secure."


"I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem."


"Stable energy prices and enhanced national security will only come when we increase domestic energy resources, which was accomplished today with the opening of ANWR."



"And autos are not the only product that could be made more energy efficient if we just put in place sensible requirements. This is also true of many appliances and even of entire buildings."


"Donnie Brasco was great, but the energy on the set made it kinda hard to get in there and have an opinion."


"Penn State in 1955 became the first university to be issued a federal license to operate a nuclear reactor, which it continues to use for studies in the peaceful uses of atomic energy and the training of nuclear industry personnel."


"While nothing is certain, I firmly believe our nation is on the verge of a nuclear energy renaissance."


"Nerves provide me with energy... It's when I don't have them, when I feel at ease, that's when I get worried."


"An energy tax punishes senior citizens, it punishes rural Americans, if you use electricity it punishes you. This bill will increase your cost of living and may kill your job."


"The State Energy Program, it provides grants to States and directs funding to State energy offices. The States use these grants to address their energy priorities, program funding to adopt emerging renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies."


"Texas has long been known as the nation's largest energy producer, but we are equally proud of our distinction as the nation's leading energy innovator."


"It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel. If you were really sensible, you'd do something else."


"It stands, essentially, for the application of increased energy to the efforts already undertaken by my ministry since 1934 with the results shown in the above statistics."
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