According to new research emerging from many quarters that our continued devotion to growth above all is, on balance, making our lives worse, both collectively and individually

Climate change is the single biggest thing that humans have ever done on this planet. The one thing that needs to be bigger is our movement to stop it.

The technology we need most badly is the technology of community, the knowledge about how to cooperate to get things done.

Very few people on earth ever get to say: 'I am doing, right now, the most important thing I could possibly be doing.' If you'll join this fight that's what you'll get to say

what you do every day is what forms your mind and precious few of us can or would spend most days outdoors.

In 50 years, no one will care about the fiscal cliff or the Euro crisis. They'll just ask, "So the Arctic melted, and then what did you do?"

Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality.

Advent: the time to listen for footsteps - you can't hear footsteps when you're running yourself.

We've been given a warning by science, and a wake-up call by nature; it is up to us now to heed them.

The real negotiation is between humans on the one hand and chemistry and physics on the other. And chemistry and physics, unfortunately, don't bargain.

We can either save the planet from catastrophic warming, or protect fossil fuel CEOs. Not both. Do the math(s)

I will find her.""And when you do?" Roger asked."I will make her mine, " the warrior answered in a hard, determined voice. "She will be mine."The vow was made.

One can hardly do anything productive when one knows there is cake in the fridge.

The true value of man is shown when with all freedom possible, he sets himself limits.

While democracy must have its organizations and controls, its vital breath is individual liberty.

The stereotype of aging as a progressive loss of function is generally true only for people who stop functioning.

From this point on, she whispered, we will either find or lose our souls.

If childhood is still a state, it is now chiefly a state of confusion.

Every exploration is an appropriation.

Transitional forms are generally lacking at the species level, but they are abundant between larger groups.

Whatever the truth is, I don’t see how it will help me get food on the table.