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“Climate change is not a major issue because it will cause sea level rises or temperature increases, since we know how to live at higher elevations and regulate the temperature within our homes. It is a major issue because ecosystems are finding it difficult to adapt to the rapidity of the climate and environmental changes and are dying off, thereby accelerating the species extinction that is already underway due to our consumption habits.”

“...people are by nature fickle, and it is easy to persuade them of something, but difficult to keep them persuaded.”

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Author:Niccolo Machiavelli

“Look underfoot. You are always nearer to the true sources of your power than you think. The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. Don't despise your own place and hour. Every place is the center of the world.”

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Author:John Burroughs

“The truest art I would strive for in any work would be to give the page the same qualities as earth: weather would land on it harshly; light would elucidate the most difficult truths; wind would sweep away obtuse padding.”

Giving Art Light Would Be Earth Difficult Nature Quality Land Wind Pages Strive Weather Truest

Book:The solace of open spaces

Source: The solace of open spaces

“Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones.”

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Book:Jane Eyre

Source: Jane Eyre

“To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.”

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Author:Isaac Newton

“There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.”

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Author:Warren Buffett

“To those who do not know mathematics it is difficult to get across a real feeling as to the beauty, the deepest beauty, of nature ... If you want to learn about nature, to appreciate nature, it is necessary to understand the language that she speaks in.”

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Author:Richard P. Feynman