#thing

In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#character #excellence #manner #simplicity #style

All things must change to something new, to something strange. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#all things #must #new #something #strange

However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#failure #good #good thing #however #may

I really try to say things as they basically are and it so happens that it is a good message that things are getting better, but there are still problems. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#better #getting #getting better #good #happens

The only thing that will really change global warming in the long run is if we radically increase the speed with which we get alternative technologies to deal with climate change. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#change #climate #climate change #deal #get

The second thing is, if you want to do something about global warming, you have to think much more long-term. There is something wrong with saying we should start using renewables now, while they are still incredibly expensive. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#expensive #global #global warming #incredibly #long-term

I think it was when I realised I could talk anybody into doing just about anything I wanted them to. ↗

— Jeremy London

#anybody #anything #could #doing #i

To some, a cap-and-trade system might sound like a neat approach where the market sorts everything out. But in fact, in some ways it is worse than a tax. With a tax, the costs are obvious. With a cap-and-trade system, the costs are hidden and shifted around. For that reason, many politicians tend to like it. But that is dangerous. ↗

— Bjorn Lomborg

#around #cap-and-trade #costs #dangerous #everything

The biggest thing for me is just to get out on that field. Just to do that will be incredible. ↗

— Jonah Lomu

#biggest thing #field #get #incredible #just

I can't stand girls who laugh at everything I say like I'm the funniest guy in the world. I like girls who tell it like it is, no kissing up to me because I'm on TV. ↗

— Jeremy London

#everything #funniest #guy #i #kissing