I think it's interesting that the United States and Australia are two of the most individualistic nations in the entire world in terms of national personality.

We need a price on carbon that accurately reflects its real costs on our society and our wellbeing.

It's a new normal and I really do think that global weirding is the best way to describe what we're seeing.

It's easier to discredit the science than to say that climate change is a genuine issue but we don't want to do anything about it.

My faith tells me that God does want people to understand climate change and do something about it.

There has been a concerted effort to frame caring about climate change and the environment as an alternate religion - one that worships the creation rather than the creator, so to speak.

It's a common perception that science and religion are mutually exclusive. But there are many scientists who would consider themselves to be spiritual people.

We must also suffer the consequences of our past decisions. And for that, we must open our hearts to those in need.

I don't think there are any churches that have "Thou shalt not believe in climate change" written in their actual statement of faith.

It's easier to deny the reality of the problem altogether than acknowledge that it is real.

I don't have to change the world all by myself, I just need to partner in the work God wants us to do.

He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear.

Sometimes solitude is a real heaven for the tired minds and a marvellous sanctuary for the wounded souls!

If you have a good sense of dressing, there wouldn't be any need to spend a fortune to look good.

You are so civilized. So polite. So brave coming here alone when you know no one here would dare to touch you. So easy to be all those things, when all the power is on your side.

If your love is real, it will one day reunite you with your estranged lover despite any circumstances.

Now, he realized, he simply had to take what he wanted. He had to control the winds, not the other way around (p. 434).

Love and work are to people what water and sunshine are to plants.

Understanding is but the sum of misunderstandings.

In the small town of Hannibal, Missouri, when I was a boy, everybody was poor, but didn't know it; and everybody was comfortable and did know it.

Day by day, tiny specks of us float away.