Quote by Freeman Dyson
We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you l

We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods. – Freeman Dyson

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It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humor and some bewilderment. – Freeman Dyson

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The purpose of thinking about the future is not to predict it but to raise peoples hopes. – Freeman Dyson

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One of the big questions in the climate change debate: Are humans any smarter than frogs in a pot? If you put a frog in a pot and slowly turn up the heat, it wont jump out. Instead, it will enjoy the nice warm bath until it is cooked to death. We humans seem to be doing pretty much the same thing. – Jeff Goodell

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We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it. – Carl T. Rowan

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You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight. – Jim Rohn

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Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine. – George Gurdjieff

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