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I dont think were yet evolved to the point where were clever enoug

I dont think were yet evolved to the point where were clever enough to handle a complex a situation as climate change. The inertia of humans is so huge that you cant really do anything meaningful. – James Lovelock

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One thing that being a scientist has taught me is that you can never be certain about anything. You never know the truth. You can only approach it and hope to get a bit nearer to it each time. You iterate towards the truth. You dont know it. – James Lovelock

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This programme to stop nuclear by 2020 is just crazy. If there were a nuclear war, and humanity were wiped out, the Earth would breathe a sigh of relief. – James Lovelock

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Im a scientist, not a theologian. I dont know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty. – James Lovelock

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I have always been aware that you have to get people listening before you can change their minds. Any artists big fear is being ignored, so if you get debate, thats great. – Damien Hirst

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Little stones that are pelted into the lake of consciousness should not throw the whole lake into commotion. – Paramahansa Yogananda, God Talks With Arjuna

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Be content with what you are, and wish not change nor dread your last day, nor long for it. – Marcus Aurelius

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If you want to make enemies, try to change something. – Woodrow Wilson

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