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		The planet belongs to all being; all beings are responsible. We all have to do whatever we can do no matter how small it is; nothing is too small.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
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		What we're doing to the planet is inexcusable.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ian Somerhalder
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The planet doesn't require saving, and actually hasn't asked Greenpeace to save it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Felix Dennis
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jack London
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The key of 'The Earth from Above,' and of 'Home' is to show the beauty of the planet, and thereby to promote love for it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Yann Arthus-Bertrand
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Shame on us if 100 years from now our grandchildren are living on a planet that has been irreparably damaged by Global Warming, and they ask, 'How could those who came before us, who saw this coming, have let this happen?'
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Joe Lieberman
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I believe that if we are to survive as a planet, we must teach this next generation to handle their own conflicts assertively andnonviolently. If in their early years our children learn to listen to all sides of the story, use their heads and then their mouths, and come up with a plan and share, then, when they become our leaders, and some of them will, they will have the tools to handle global problems and conflict.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Barbara Coloroso
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		I believe humankind has looked at Climate Change in that same way: as if it were a fiction, happening to someone else’s planet, as if pretending that Climate Change wasn’t real would somehow make it go away.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Leonardo DiCaprio
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		You can just start to feel really pregnant. Like you are the hugest person on the face of the planet.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ben Affleck
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I actually don't meet very many men because they are, I guess, afraid to approach me or think that I'm from another planet.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Claudia Schiffer
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Peasant people ... don't have a chance to share in the riches that the planet can offer because some people are taking off so much of the pleasures of this world, and there's only so much to go around.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Dorothy Stang
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		This individual will not be on this planet mocking us, lecturing us, and heckling us and making fun of our children that he murdered. Don't worry.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Frank Keating
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		So, Fabricius, I already have this: that the most true path of the planet [Mars] is an ellipse, which Dürer also calls an oval, or certainly so close to an ellipse that the difference is insensible.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Johannes Kepler
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
		
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		We tend to think of America's days of frontier exploration as being behind us, but that's because we tend not to think of the other 71% of our blue planet.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				David Helvarg
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Normally, most writers don't say, 'I'm going into a mild hypnotic trance.' Typically, they don't know how they do it. Most people, when they have a good experience writing, they're well placed in that state, which is also sometimes called a 'flow state.' If you don't have trouble, you don't have to think about it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Madison Smartt Bell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I think we each have a personal sweet spot as well. It's the state of mind in which we experience the most joy and satisfaction in being ourselves. And from that place of pleasure and joy in being ourselves, energy arises to flow out into our day bringing with it the depth and resonance of our own beingness, bringing with it blessing.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				David Spangler
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Every year without knowing it I have passed the day
When the last fires will wave to me
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				W. S. Merwin
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The planet belongs to all being; all beings are responsible. We all have to do whatever we can do no matter how small it is; nothing is too small.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Hamid Drake