Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth on a planet with finite resources is either a … - David Attenborough

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Nobody wants to hear how I think I've been mistreated, or how I think my punishment should be lifted, or tweaked, or reduced. Nobody wants to hear me say that, nobody cares what I think about this. I get it.

David Attenborough

Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth on a planet with finite resources is either a madman or an economist.

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No one will protect what they don't care about, and no one will care about what they have never experienced.

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It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.

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The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is the most precious thing we have and we need to defend it.

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Instead of controlling the environment for the benefit of the population, perhaps we should control the population to ensure the survival of our environment

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What humans do over the next 50 years will determine the fate of all life on the planet.

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Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.

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In concert, I often try to feel the audience and feel their way of hearing. If I feel that there is no contact between the audience and the music, I try to look stronger within myself, hoping that this will lead to a better contact.

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