Sylvia Earle Quotes About Miracles

Quotes about: Miracles

• The ocean is our life support system. No blue, no green. It's really a miracle that we have got a place that works in our favor.

  Sylvia Earle

  Ocean, Blue, Support Systems

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• When some people look at a shrimp they think, "Hmm. Delicious." When I look at a shrimp I think, "You're a miracle, absolutely incredible. Your ancestors have gone back hundreds of millions of years." And to develop a thing as simple as a shrimp cocktail, you have to calculate the hundreds of millions of years that have preceded that moment where you're sitting there with your sauce and fork poised.

  Sylvia Earle

  Simple, Thinking, Years

  "Big Thinkers on Evolution". "NOVA" Interview, www.pbs.org. October 6, 2009.

• It's an appreciation for life generally, every bit of life, the smallest creature that lives in the intestines of termites that make termite life possible - to the leaves that turn out oxygen and grab carbon dioxide and with water make simple sugars that feed much of the world. I mean, these are everyday miracles.

  Sylvia Earle

  Appreciation, Mean, Simple

  "Big Thinkers on Evolution". "NOVA" Interview, www.pbs.org. October 6, 2009.

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