The fact is fossil fuel carbon will stay in the surface climate system for millennia.

We're running out of time.

Imagine a giant asteroid on a direct collision course with Earth. That is the equivalent of what we face now with climate change, yet we dither.

We are on the precipice of climate system tipping points beyond which there is no redemption.

It would be immoral to leave young people with a climate system spiraling out of control.

Global warming has already triggered a sea level rise that could reach from 6 metres (19.69 ft) to 25 metres (27.34 yards).

What we are doing to the future of our children, and the other species on the planet, is a clear moral issue.

How long have we got? We have to stabilize emissions of carbon dioxide within a decade, or temperatures will warm by more than one degree... We don't have much time left.

What has become clear from the science is that we cannot burn all of the fossil fuels without creating a very different planet.

It's as certain that as long as fossil fuels are the cheapest energy, we will just keep burning them.

We have at most ten years—not ten years to decide upon action, but ten years to alter fundamentally the trajectory of global greenhouse emissions.

But often life asks much of you, and you either honor life by answering with all your heart, or you cower your way into your grave.

Do not worry yourself so much. Take joy in things that are joyful, there is no harm in that.

A burrito is a delicious food item that breaks down all social barriers and leads to temporary spiritual enlightenment.

Most students graduate from high school knowing nine words about the civil rights movement: Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, and "I Have a Dream." And that's it!

A lot of my songs are personal and about me being 16 and having guys break my heart and feeling like it's the end of the world.

I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you had everything to do with making it. It's very rewarding.

The president should not be able to make me or you ever worried about what's going to happen in our personal life.

Look to the souls of Your own soldiers, God, who labor in Thine awful cause.

It's difficult for them to do a deal at these levels.

Better to be ignorant of a matter than half know it.