Vladimir Vernadsky quotes

Vladimir Vernadsky quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“Living matter is the most powerful geological force.”
-- Vladimir Vernadsky

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“Thought isn't a form of energy. So how on Earth can it change material processes? That question has still not been answered.”
-- Vladimir Vernadsky

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“The radiations that pour upon the earth cause the biosphere to take on properties unknown to lifeless planetary surfaces, and thus transform the face of the earth. Activated by radiation, the matter of the biosphere collects and redistributes solar energy, and converts it ultimately into free energy capable of doing work on earth.”
-- Vladimir Vernadsky

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“A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.”

Source : "Voter Suppression Is Treasonous" by Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 22, 2012.
“An interface can be a powerful narrative device. And as we collect more and more personally and socially relevant data, we have an opportunity, and maybe even an obligation, to maintain [our] humanity and tell some amazing stories.”
“The selection of a book-plate is such a serious matter.”
“No matter where I am, I will always be there when you need me.”

Source : Abbi Glines (2013). “Breathe”, p.101, Simon and Schuster
“It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.”
“If you understand 'it' will come, then you'll understand 'it' will pass. No matter what happens, you can make it. Trust me, you can.”
“No matter what happens, you can get through this day. Inhale. Focus on the word, 'relax. Exhale. Say, 'I can do this!' And then do it.”
“Hope could be the most powerful thing or the most useless.”
“What I have written-and how I came to write it-is most powerfully what I am.”
“I myself consider myself the most powerful figure in the world.”

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