Glaciations Quotes

#1. In the two million years during which we climbed from stone-tool-wielding Homo erectus with sloping brows to high-foreheaded Homo urbanis - man, the inventor of the city - we underwent 60 glaciations, 60 ice ages.

Howard Bloom

#2. Warming today is taking place at least ten times faster than it did at the end of the last glaciation, and at the end of all those glaciations that preceded it. To keep up, organisms will have to migrate, or otherwise adapt, at least ten times more quickly.

Elizabeth Kolbert

#3. The advantage of telling the truth is that one is so much more likely to sound convincing.

Susan Howatch

#4. As Buddhism moved to the West, one of the big characteristics was the strong place of women. That didn't exist in the countries of origin. It's just a sign of our culture.

Pema Chodron

#5. I am too proud to ever allow myself to care for a man who does not love me

Leo Tolstoy

#6. A hundred francs," thought Fantine. "But in what trade can one earn a hundred sous a day?" "Come!" said she, "let us sell what is left." The unfortunate girl became a woman of the town.

Victor Hugo

#7. When you finally figure out what you really want, everything else pales in comparison.

Tammara Webber

#8. The very end of me mom's road is the back entrance to Bray Head. Usually climb it when I get home.

Tristan MacManus

#9. Every bubble consists of a trend that can be observed in the real world and a misconception relating to that trend. The two elements interact with each other in a reflexive manner.

George Soros

#10. I don't care about other kids. Only mine.

Harlan Coben

#11. I was never part of that cliquey girl drama. Most of my friends were guys growing up, so I was never part of that whole toxic energy. It seemed like way too much hassle.

Aimee Teegarden

#12. A man is as old as his arteries and as young as his ideas.

Will Durant

#13. NAPOLEON: What shall we do with this soldier, Giuseppe? Everything he says is wrong. GIUSEPPE: Make him a general, Excellency, and then everything he says will be right.

George Bernard Shaw