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Energy Quotes


"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."


"The best part of learning any profession, when you're really going through those huge stretching escalated times of learning and energy, is when you want to do it so much."


"You may not feel outstandingly robust, but if you are an average-sized adult you will contain within your modest frame no less than 7 X 10^18 joules of potential energy-enough to explode with the force of thirty very large hydrogen bombs, assuming you knew how to liberate it and really wished to make a point."


"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."


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


"Information comes through to me in 3 basic ways seen, hearing, and feeling the energy of the person that's crossed over. In which it is a symbolic type of language."


"We need to become energy independent or at least aspire to that."



"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."


"We've got to search back to our last known safe landmark. I can't say exactly where, but I think it's back there at the start of the Industrial Revolution, we began applying energy in vast amounts to tools with which we began tearing the environment apart."


"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."


"Today, energy prices are at historic highs. Some analysts estimate that energy price shocks this year could cost American consumers more than $40 billion. Speaking very frankly, we cannot afford this kind of expense."


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


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


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


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


"I look at ANWR (Artic National Wildlife Refuge) as a poison pill in the energy bill."


"With gas prices nationally, and especially in our area, increasingly on the rise, it is more crucial then ever that we take steps to diversify our energy sources and reduce our dependency on foreign oil."


"India has now graduated from megawatts to gigawatts in terms of renewable energy production"


"The psyche of the individual is commensurate with the totality of creative energy. This requires a most radical revision of Western psychology."


"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."



"Then I realized that to be really good at this requires a lot of energy and concentration and skill."


"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."


"I think America understands that energy security is a very important part of our national security. But if we are going to address energy security in a meaningful way going forward, we need to do it in a new manner. We cannot just be doing the same old thing."


"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."


"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."


"We depend on our rivers and dams for energy, transportation, irrigation and recreation and I will continue this year to fight for what's best for the Pacific Northwest."


"In sum, we took energy for granted, assuming when we flipped the switch, the lights would go on and assuming that there would always be plenty of cheap fuel for our vehicles."


"I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving it up. In fact, we may find that, while we're drastically cutting our energy consumption, we're actually raising our standard of living."


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


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


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


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


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


"We are taking challenges and turning them into opportunities by developing homegrown, local energy production to become independent from foreign sources."


"Finally, treat domestic energy production as the economic necessity it is and the job creator it can be. Drill, and frack, and lease, and license, unleash in every way the jobs potential in the enormous energy resources we have been denying ourselves."


"As expanding economies continue to grow, the one source of energy that we can develop rapidly, cheaply and with next-to-no emissions is nuclear energy."


"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."


"We must continue research into new forms of energy and into more efficient use of existing energy sources."


"A man must drive his energy, not be driven by it."


"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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