Ottmar Quotes

#1. But life. It rushes by and then you think you'll see people... You think you'll do things and have time for this and time for that... And there is never time. This is what I have learned, Anna, I have learned that there is never as much time as you think there is. -
(Ottmar)

Miranda Emmerson

#2. Climate policy has almost nothing to do anymore with environmental protection, says the German economist and IPCC official Ottmar Edenhofer. The next world climate summit in Cancun is actually an economy summit during which the distribution of the worlds resources will be negotiated.

Ottmar Edenhofer

#3. Let's not forget that the Paralympics, just like the Olympics, are built on a rich history.

Stella Young

#4. We cannot afford to lose another decade. If we lose another decade, it becomes extremely costly to achieve climate stabilization.

Ottmar Edenhofer

#5. It does not cost the world to save the planet,

Ottmar Edenhofer

#6. Climate change policy is about how we redistribute de facto the world's wealth.

Ottmar Edenhofer

#7. The more attention you pay an enemy, the stronger you make him. Be attentive, but don't be paranoiac.

Paulo Coelho

#8. But one must say clearly that we redistribute de facto the world's wealth by climate policy ... One has to free oneself from the illusion that international climate policy is environmental policy any more.

Ottmar Edenhofer

#9. Climate change is a global commons problem.

Ottmar Edenhofer

#10. There is a clear message from science: To avoid dangerous interference with the climate system, we need to move away from business as usual.

Ottmar Edenhofer

#11. I read and I read; and I was like a medieval king, I had fallen in love with the picture long before I saw the reality.

John Fowles

#12. The greatest investment in life is the investment of unconditional love, as a profit you will get the greatest gift of life: happiness.

Debasish Mridha

#13. Sage, aren't you guys supposed to have uniforms? This looks like what you usually wear.

Richelle Mead

#14. I don't think there's a good reason to run unless someone's chasing me. Seriously.

Janet Gurtler

#15. Prayer infuses the air of a time yet to be into the suffocating atmosphere of the present.

Walter Wink

#16. Darkness tests stars,
but they shine.
Storms test trees,
but they stand.
Adversity tests the great,
but they soar.

Matshona Dhliwayo