Holocene Quotes

#1. Possibly here in the Holocene, or just before ten or twenty thousand years ago, life hit a peek of diversity. Then we appeared. We are the great meteorite.

Lynn Margulis

#2. Instead, we were given the period of unusual tranquillity known as the Holocene, the time in which we live now.

Bill Bryson

#3. Paleoclimatic records show clearly that the past 10,000 years, the Holocene, is a remarkably stable period in which we went from being a few hunters and gatherers to become more sedentary agriculture-based civilizations, which then moved us to the current populated modern era.

Johan Rockstrom

#4. It's a pity we're still officially living in an age called the Holocene. The Anthropocene - human dominance of biological, chemical and geological processes on Earth - is already an undeniable reality.

Paul J. Crutzen

#5. It seems to me like a failure of language that experience fits into a regular sentence made up of ordinary words. It fits into one word. "Experience.

Ann Brashares

#6. The big difference between animal liberation activists and other so-called 'terrorists' is the targets; no innocent victims are ever targeted in animal lib campaigns. If you are not abusing and exploiting animals, there is no need to fear for one's safety.

Jerry Vlasak

#7. You're the SOA agent I grabbed by the scruff of his shirt outside the Williams house. I don't remember your name." "My name is Richard." "Can I call you Dick? You look like a Dick.

Steve McHugh

#8. How can I miss something with a physical ache and be absolutely terrified of it at the same time?

Samantha Towle

#9. The public is being spoiled by good technical quality photographs in magazines, on television, in the movies, and they have become bored. The disease of our age is this boredom and a good photographer must successfully combat it. The only way to do this is by invention - by surprise.

Alexey Brodovitch

#10. And I thought, there was no God, there was only what you wanted.

Janet Fitch

#11. Some men are like musical glasses; to produce their finest tones you must keep them wet.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#12. For a franchise system to work well, you really need people with an entrepreneurial mind-set because, while you have a large, overarching system that everybody has to work with, a lot of local issues have to be handled.

Fred DeLuca

#13. The heart of a man to the heart of a maid-
Light of my tents, be fleet-
Morning awaits at the end of the world,
And the world is all at our feet.

Rudyard Kipling

#14. I think people who vibrate at the same frequency, vibrate toward each other. They call it - in science - sympathetic vibrations.

Erykah Badu

#15. It has been said that we have not had the three R's in America, we had the six R's; remedial readin', remedial 'ritin' and remedial 'rithmetic.

Robert M. Hutchins

#16. The body is telling the mind to stop. The mind is telling the body to shut up.

Lance Armstrong

#17. I don't think people we'll miss the fact that SDC is way up there and that our profile is high.

Graeme Murphy

#18. A father should do more - a father should give more to his children than he takes.

Rick Riordan

#19. Many fear death. But I do not. For I've tasted the oneness we call love. Death cannot steal it. Nor temper it. No, I'll take my love with me, wherever I travel. And it shall endure.

John Shors