Jeff McNeely quotes

“Every time we lose a species webreak a life chain which has evolved over 3.5 billion years.”
-- Jeff McNeely

#Years Quotes #Chains Quotes #Biodiversity Quotes

“I’m not a fan of ‘write what you know.’ If you don’t know, find out. I knew nothing about the Bible before I started writing ‘The Year of Living Biblically.’ That was kind of the point – to learn.”

“One of the penalties of being president of the United States is that you must subsist for four years without drinking anything except Californian wine.”

Source : Christopher Morley (1920). “Hide and Seek”

“Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!”

“By your hand, millions - billions - of lives will be altered, caught up in a chain of events begun by you this day.”

“So all life is a great chain, the nature of which is known whenever we are shown a link of it.”

“When you're a dancer who is injured, you are at the bottom of the food chain. We are so replaceable.”

“We all go through life bristling at our external limitations, but the most difficult chains to break are inside us.”

“Hail Lord, ...Loose my chains.”

“If you're overfishing at the top of the food chain, and acidifying the ocean at the bottom, you're creating a squeeze that could conceivably collapse the whole system.”

“We have built a greenhouse, a human greenhouse, where once there bloomed a sweet and wild garden.”