Energy Quotes - Page 31

• It is not too much to expect that our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter

  Lewis Strauss

  Children, Home, Too Much

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• While our energy efficiency is improving, there is a very high correlation, almost near perfect correlation, between GDP growth, and energy usage.

  Malcolm Turnbull

  Gdp, Perfect, Growth

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• Today, it is especially difficult for most people to understand our perilous global energy situation precisely because it has never been more important to do so.

  Richard Heinberg

  People, Important, Today

  Richard Heinberg (2015). “Afterburn: Society Beyond Fossil Fuels”, p.8, New Society Publishers

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• EROEI [energy returned on energy invested, or net energy] is to a civilization what gross profit is to a business, the source of the surplus that supports the entire enterprise.

  John Michael Greer

  Civilization, Support, Source

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• Any stressful thought that you have about the planet, for example, shows you where you are stuck, where your energy is being exhausted in not fully meeting life as it is, without conditions.

  Byron Katie

  Example, Exhausted, Stressful

  "A Thousand Names For Joy: How To Live In Harmony With The Way Things Are". Book by Byron Katie and Stephen Mitchell, December 26, 2008.

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• What's interesting is that you can have a set that's very calm, very smooth, very cooperative... and end up with a terrible movie. And you can have a set that's really horrible as far as relationships and volatility, and come up with a great movie. Sometimes that energy gets infused into what ends up on film - it's interesting in that way.

  Tobin Bell

  Interesting, Way, Calm

  "The Only Tobin Bell Interview You'll Ever Need". Interview with Kyle Buchanan, movieline.com. October 16, 2009.

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• Economics is the continuation of energy/resources by other means.

  Michael Ruppert

  Mean, Economics, Resources

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• The guy we want to get is the guy who did the Aerosmith album which is coming out in two days, and a Chili Peppers album, and a couple of Pearl Jam albums. We want to get someone that will sort of bring out the high energy aspect more than the dreaminess that was on the last album.

  Mike Gordon

  Couple, Two, Guy

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• There was a moment in time where I was really focused on the Navy and I followed through with it - I passed the test. I was happy with myself because I was accomplishing something and I was really working towards a goal. That was the first true thing I invested my energy in.

  Kid Cudi

  Goal, Navy, Tests

  "Complex's Kid Cudi Cover Story: The Uncut Interview Outtakes". Interview with Joe La Puma, www.complex.com. August 15, 2009.

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• I love bookstores. I love the energy in a bookstore and the smell of the paper.

  Chris Colfer

  Smell, Bookstores, Paper

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• There is nothing intrinsically more beautiful or poetical about the moon than about a dunghill; if anything, the contrary, for the latter is full of life and warmth and energy.

  Reginald Horace Blyth

  Beautiful, Moon, Latter

  Reginald Horace Blyth (1960). “Zen and Zen Classics”

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• The Feminine force of life is often too wise for the Masculine's need to know: The mysterious energy of the evolving cosmos is always superior to our temporary scientific notions about it. . .

  David Deida

  Wise, Needs, Cosmos

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• The energy that moves life is the force of the Feminine. She is unstoppable. She is the source of all life, the mover of blood, the breather of breath, the flow of the river's water. The Feminine is life. We can feel Her moving and living in any moment we are open to Her, or as Her.

  David Deida

  Moving, Blood, Rivers

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• Tremendous human energy is needed to walk God's walk, work God's work, fulfill God's will, and complete his dream for our self-esteem.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Dream, Self Esteem, Walks

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• The babe in arms is a channel through which the energies we call fate, love, and reason visibly stream.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Fate, Arms, Reason

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). “The Conduct of Life”, p.131, Harvard University Press

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• I learned that I could control my life. You are the master of your fate. . . you are the captain of your soul. I took control and went to my space. . . My space. . . the universal energy. . . I tapped into that space of divine flow, where all beings, all things are connected. That space is real. You cannot have a meaningful life without having spiritual self-reflection. Know who you are and why you are here. When you tap into that space, divine flow, that universal energy, you become untouchable in what you are called to do.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Meaningful, Spiritual, Real

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• Most of my scientific work has been basic research. There were no immediate uses for my discoveries, but today the radioisotopes are the workhorses of nuclear medicine, an isotope of plutonium is a major energy source in the space program, and the element americium is critical to the smoke detectors in every house in the country.

  Glenn T. Seaborg

  Country, Space, Discovery

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• I guess I prefer to play live, but I don't want to have only live CDs. I like playing live because there are alot of things that can happen. I can interact with the audience and say some things to get me in trouble. On the other hand, the studio is nice because you can really take your time and make something that you know is the best thing that you can ever do. But nothing beats being up on stage in front of all that energy.

  Katy Perry

  Nice, Hands, Cds

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• The fact is that everyone has ki, which is really little more than a technique of visualization allowing one to utilize the internal energy that we all have and letting it flow through the body.

  Chuck Norris

  Technique, Body, Littles

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• I've come up against a few challenges. I've just taken them on with a really pure energy. I'm not out to change people's minds. I'm out to maybe educate and inspire.

  Meredith Brooks

  Taken, People, Challenges

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• My worst vice is also my best vice. It's my empathy and my love for people-it can wear me out. I rarely can turn a person in need down or because I love people, I love energy.

  Meredith Brooks

  People, Empathy, Vices

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• Atoms are a relationship of energy. You are a relationship of energy interacting with another person who is another complex relationship of energy. We all exchange more than words with each other. . . We are made of the same substance as rocks and stars. .. We are an exotic cocktail living on this planet. .. We live in this universe which is a self-transcending reality

  Rob Bell

  Stars, Reality, Rocks

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• We always have a basic structure for a piece of music, but we encourage the musicians to elaborate on whatever they feel at that particular moment. There's a definite conversation happening on stage. I think it is very important for us as creative musicians, to instantaneously describe any energy that is visible at that time.

  Lisa Gerrard

  Thinking, Creative, Important

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• I am a leader in the fight against the national energy tax proposal some Congressional leaders are advocating. I call this bad idea 'cap-and-tax' because of the damage it will do to jobs, manufacturing and our economy.

  Jim Sensenbrenner

  Jobs, Fighting, Ideas

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• As a cosmion incarnating the cells of a new body, New Lights will function as transitional vessels through which transforming energy can renew the divine image in the world, moving postmoderns from one state of embodiment to another.

  Leonard Sweet

  Moving, Light, Cells

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