Eric Chivian quotes

What degree of proof about the human catastrophe from global climate change do we need, before we are motivated to act to prevent it?
-- Eric Chivian

#Climate #Degrees #Needs

I believe that once people really grasp what is at stake for their health and their lives, and for the health and lives of their children, they will do everything in their power to protect the living world.
-- Eric Chivian

#Children #Believe #People

Each and every one of us can make changes in the way we live our lives and become part of the solution [to climate change]

Nothing in a graduate degree in art history prepares you for the eloquence of the eraser.

In exalting the faculties of the soul, we annihilate, in a great degree, the delusion of the senses.

I would have liked having children to some degree, but frankly I haven't got the time to take the kids to the ***** ballgame.

Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.

Remember you love writing.  It wouldn’t be worth it if you didn’t.  If the love fades, do what you need to and get it back,

Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession's phlegm, and needs no ancestors.

My success is not measured in money. I have no financial security, I have no savings account. I measure my success by asking myself if I’m telling a story that the world needs to hear, if I am educating people.

Opportunity lives at the intersection of what people need tomorrow and can be just barely built today.

I need to listen to chill music when I'm driving. It prevents road rage.