Christian de Duve Quotes

The cost of our success is the exhaustion of natural resources, leading to energy crises, climate change, pollution, and the destruction of our habitat. If you exhaust natural resources, there will be nothing left for your children. If we continue in the same direction, humankind is headed for some frightful ordeals, if not extinction.

Christian de Duve

Quotes to Explore

I wouldn't wish overnight success on anyone. You have no real friends. Everyone works endless hours at different studios, so far apart. Even on your own lot, relationships were formal and often competitive.

Olivia De Havilland
- Different
- Real
- Friends
Suggest your children try tithing - giving 10 percent of their allowance to a charity every month.

Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
- Children
- Giving
- Charity
When I was a little girl, I told everyone I was going to marry a very clever scientist and have ten children. I would always draw the children, and they included blond-haired twin boys whom I named Theodore and Frederick: Teddy and Freddy for short.

Talulah Riley
- Children
- Girl
- Clever
As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the world like that, not knowing who they are.

V. S. Naipaul
- Up
- World
- Children
I love New York. It's hard to explain, but it's the energy of the city. It's not like L.A. where everything is spread out.

Hailey Bieber
- Energy
- City
- Hard
What I want is to try and get across the idea that reading for pleasure is so beneficial. And turn children on who have maybe been switched off reading or never found a love of it in the first place.

Malorie Blackman
- Children
- Love
- Reading