Quotes with air-pollutant

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  • Bernie Sanders If we are serious about moving toward energy independence in a cost-effective way, we should invest in solar energy. If we are serious about cutting air and water pollution and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, we should invest in solar energy.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If you are going to build something in the air it is always better to build castles than houses of cards.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Henry David Thoreau If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Bing Gordon In any business that grows big on one business model, transitions can throw everything in the air.
    Bing Gordon
    American video game executive and technology venture capitalist
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  • A. E. Housman In every American there is an air of incorrigible innocence, which seems to conceal a diabolical cunning.
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Bjorn Lomborg In the rich world, the environmental situation has improved dramatically. In the United States, the most important environmental indicator, particulate air pollution, has been cut by more than half since 1955, rivers and coastal waters have dramatically improved, and forests are increasing.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • A. E. Housman Into my heart an air that kills
    From yon far country blows:
    What are those blue remembered hills,
    What spires, what farms are those?

    That is the land of lost content,
    I see it shining plain,
    The happy highways where I went
    And cannot come again.
    A Shropshire Lad (1896)
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • A. E. Housman Into my heart on air that kills From yon far country blows: What are those blue remembered hills, What spires, what farms are those?
    A Shropshire Lad no. 40, l. 1 (1896)
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Mary Baker Eddy Is civilization only a higher form of idolatry, that man should bow down to a flesh-brush, to flannels, to baths, diet, exercise, and air?
    Mary Baker Eddy
    American founder of the Christian Science Church (1821 - 1910)
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  • Voltaire It is not known precisely where angels dwell - whether in the air, the void, or the planets. It has not been God's pleasure that we should be informed of their abode.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Dan Quayle It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
    Dan Quayle
    American politician (1947 - )
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  • Bryn Terfel It was in Cardiff, and the cast was 60 per cent Welsh-speaking. It's the first time I've walked into a rehearsal room speaking my mother tongue, which in itself was a breath of fresh clean air from the Welsh mountains. Singing Hans Sachs is always a milestone, but I was happy to be part of such an achievement, not personally but as a company.
    Bryn Terfel
    Welsh bass-baritone opera singer (1965 - )
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  • George Burns It's hard for me to get used to these changing times. I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty.
    George Burns
    American Comedy Actor (1896 - 1996)
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  • Bono It's not a coincidence that in the Scriptures, poverty is mentioned more than 2,100 times. It's not an accident. That's a lot of air time, 2,100 mentions.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Campbell Brown It's understood in the newsroom: Air the Trump rallies live and uninterrupted. He may say something crazy; he often does, and it's always great television.
    Campbell Brown
    American journalist (1968 - )
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  • Rainer Maria Rilke Just as language has no longer anything in common with the thing it names, so the movements of most of the people who live in cities have lost their connection with the earth; they hang, as it were, in the air, hover in all directions, and find no place where they can settle.
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    German poet (1875 - 1926)
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  • Blythe Danner Just look at my face. Its an extraordinary experience. All of my friends who are grandparents have been saying, just wait, a bit cynically, but its just extraordinary. You feel like a child again yourself. Just walking on air.
    Blythe Danner
    American actress (1943 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Let a man then know his worth, and keep things under his feet. Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Let us, if we must have great actions, make our own so. All action is of infinite elasticity, and the least admits of being inflated with celestial air, until it eclipses the sun and moon.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Life on board a pleasure steamer violates every moral and physical condition of healthy life except fresh air. It is a guzzling, lounging, gambling, dog's life. The only alternative to excitement is irritability.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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