Sylvia Earle Quotes About Universe

Quotes about: Universe

• Earth as an ecosystem stands out in the all of the universe. There's no place that we know about that can support life as we know it, not even our sister planet, Mars, where we might set up housekeeping someday, but at great effort and trouble we have to recreate the things we take for granted here.

  Sylvia Earle

  Ecosystems, Support, Effort

• There's plenty of water in the universe without life, but nowhere is there life without water.

  Sylvia Earle

  Life, Science, Water

  Sylvia A. Earle (1995). “Sea Change: A Message of the Oceans”, Putnam Publishing Group

• The Earth is a unique system in the universe, the only planet we know of that's hospitable for humankind.

  Sylvia Earle

  Unique, Earth, Universe

  Source: www.wildriverreview.co

• We want to think of ourselves as truly special creatures that are unique in the universe and, well, we are. And we have that capacity to wonder, to question, and to see ourselves in the context of all of life that has preceded the present time, and all that will go off far into the future, one way or another.

  Sylvia Earle

  Unique, Thinking, Special

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

• It doesn't matter where on Earth you live, everyone is utterly dependent on the existence of that lovely, living saltwater soup. There's plenty of water in the universe without life, but nowhere is there life without water.

  Sylvia Earle

  Ocean, Water, Lovely

  Sylvia A. Earle (1995). “Sea Change: A Message of the Oceans”, Putnam Publishing Group

• Life in the ocean makes Earth hospitable. We are sailing along in the universe and we have a blue engine that is making everything alright.

  Sylvia Earle

  Ocean, Blue, Sailing

  Twitter post from Nov 25, 2017

• The Earth is a tiny blue speck in a universe of unfriendly options.

  Sylvia Earle

  Blue, Earth, Tiny

  Twitter post from Nov 19, 2017

• We are blessed with a place that is open to the universe and, despite this, supports this very thin envelope of air we call atmosphere, which holds just the right amount of oxygen for us to breathe.

  Sylvia Earle

  Blessed, Air, Oxygen

  Source: www.spiegel.de

• Use your power to do whatever it takes to secure for humankind an enduring place on this little blue speck in the universe - our only hope.

  Sylvia Earle

  Blue, Use, Littles

  Twitter post from Dec 9, 2017

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