I have never met a person in whom I did not see myself reflected.
BOB BROWNWhen we imagine the world a century from now, when we look our great grandchildren in the eye and see them smiling back at us because they know we cared for them, we smile too!
More Bob Brown Quotes
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Wilderness has become one of the world’s fastest disappearing resources, and it is non-renewable.
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We are all born bonded to nature; that’s why we put depictions of flowers and forests, rather than bulldozers or log piles, on our walls.
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I am not a conventionally religious man, but in the wilderness I have come closest to finding myself and knowing the universe and accepting God – by which I mean accepting all that I don’t know.
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One-time Guinness World Record holder for Yo-Yo endurance.
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Real life security and contentment come not from putting a gun in the cupboard, but from taking a role in the world’s future.
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I think I could have been quite difficult to fathom as a youngster, this kid who didn’t talk about himself very much.
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Globally the Greens have arisen like a spontaneous combustion, a reaction to the narrow-minded state-backed exploitation of resources and wealth for a few at the expense of the many.
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I will be Green until the day I die, if not for a long time after.
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We must have an expansionary vision, one that captures the imagination and diversity of the whole community, one which benefits a nation which has moved beyond the basics of literacy and numeracy and which wants to develop a learning culture.
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The future will either be green or not at all.
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I didn’t want to be a shock absorber; I wanted to deliver the shock.
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Behind every successful man there’s a lot of unsuccessful years.
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For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament.
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The overarching factor to me is if we can’t be kind to each other, we won’t be kind to the planet.
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The reality is that if we in this rich, lucky quarter of the planet cannot make a stand for the 30 million other species we share this planet with, let alone our own species, then who can?
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