Oil Quotes

In reality, studies show that investments to spur renewable energy and boost energy efficiency generate far more jobs than oil and coal.

Art is the only thing you cannot punch a button for. You must do it the old-fashioned way. Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.

Good oil, like good wine, is a gift from the gods. The grape and the olive are among the priceless benefactions of the soil, and were destined, each in its way, to promote the welfare of man.

India must achieve the real goal?that is energy independence or an economy which will function well within total freedom from oil, gas or coal imports.

Technology fuels economy, unfortunately in today’s world it’s the fuel that drags economy

We need to reduce or at least limit U.S. demand for oil as quickly as possible, and we need to develop new technologies that can further help address our addiction to oil in the future.

Oil is much too important a commodity to be left in the hands of the Arabs.

I don't want to be a leader. I want to be one who goes around with a little oil can and offer help when I see a breakdown.

There are substitutes for oil; there is no substitute for fresh water.

Chastity without charity is a lamp without oil.

Water will be more important than oil this century

The Stone Age did not end for lack of stone, and the Oil Age will end long before the world runs out of oil.

Why don't those damn oil companies fly their own flags on their personal property-maybe a flag with a gas pump on it.

Pritkin and Mircea mixed like oil and water, only not so well.

I believe - though I may be wrong, because I'm no expert - that this war is about what most wars are about: hegemony, money, power and oil.

Good olive oil, good butter, milk - they give food taste and depth and a richness that you cant reproduce with low-fat ingredients.

If you get up early, work late, and pay your taxes, you will get ahead -- if you strike oil.

Forgiveness is the oil of relationships.

Coconut oil has always been my favorite. Any dry spots I have I'll put coconut oil on them because it's a natural ingredient and it works better than anything.

Collectively the media; the meat, oil, and dairy industries; most prominent chefs and cookbook authors; and our own government are not presenting accurate advice about the healthiest way to eat.

You gotta have good olive oil. You should have a cooking olive oil and you should have a finishing olive oil, like an extra-virgin olive oil.

The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.

Drill for oil? You mean drill into the ground to try and find oil? You're crazy!

Worry and anxiety are sand in the machinery of life; faith is the oil.

You should respect each other and refrain from disputes; you should not, like water and oil, repel each other, but should, like milk and water, mingle together.

Energy companies, such as Chevron and Shell, and oil producing countries, such as Kuwait and Venezuela, pump crude oil from their vast land holdings and sell it on the world market

Every tribe needs a good front man to sell the program. Who better to convince the Middle East to give up the oil, than a brown man with a Muslim name?

You have a choice. Either you can have more oil, or more clean water. Fracking is not good for the water supply.

The olive tree is surely the richest gift of Heaven. I can scarcely expect bread.

Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me it's the oil of life.

A vegan diet takes care of most of what we need to do.

We all know that small cars are good for us. But so is cod liver oil. And jogging.

I cannot in good conscience vote for final passage of legislation that would pave the way to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.

Always search for your innermost nature in those you are with, as rose oil imbibes from roses.

We are not good at recognizing distant threats even if their probability is 100%. Society ignoring [peak oil] is like the people of Pompeii ignoring the rumblings below Vesuvius.

Water is our most precious resource, but we waste it, just as we waste other resources, including oil and gas.

Every barrel of oil that comes out of those sands in Canada is a barrel of oil that we don't have to buy from a foreign source.

The oil companies regard nuclear power as their rival, who will reduce their profits, so they put out a lot of disinformation about nuclear power.

To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist - the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know exactly how much oil one must put with one's vinegar.

Today's wars are about oil. But alternate energies exist now - solar, wind - for every important energy-using activity in our lives. The only human work that cannot be done without oil is war.

What the oil producer gets paid is about 16 percent. The majority of it is tax, which in fairness to the government of this country they have accepted and admitted.

Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.

The lamp burns bright when wick and oil are clean.

Why does pouring Oil on the Sea make it Clear and Calm? Is it that the winds, slipping the smooth oil, have no force, nor cause any waves?

Prayer is an exchange. We leave our burdens, worries and sin in the hands of God. We come away with oil of joy and the garment of praise.

Avoid at all costs that vile spew you see rotting in oil in screwtop jars. Too lazy to peel fresh? You don't deserve to eat garlic.

The people see that Wall Street is running our economic policy, that big oil is running our energy policy and the military industrial complex is determining our foreign policy.

The squeaky wheel may get the most oil, but it's also the first to be replaced.

Everything adds up to a major crisis. Humanity is faced with a global energy crisis ... The core of the crisis lies in the increasing shortage of oil.

BP has put more birds in oil than Colonel Sanders.