If you take the hard numbers, then science is clearly telling us that we're running out of time.

Our vision of a sustainable future will only materialize through action taken today.

In our interdependent world, our neighbors are not only on our street, but can be ten thousand miles away on an island in rising seas.

Real results will emerge when we realize the power of combined individual actions and voices to effect change.

The way humanity manages or mismanages its nature-based assets, including pollinators, will in part define our collective future in the 21st century.

We are at a pivotal moment in our shared history. The global goals of a healthy planet, social equality, and economic opportunity for all are within reach. But we cannot prevaricate.

Including the value of natural resources and our social capital in national accounting is a vital step to achieve economic growth that is equitable and sustainable.

The only ones to profit from illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing are the owners of the fishing fleets who remain hidden behind veils of corporate secrecy.

I feel a warmth within, as if sunshine has flooded my soul.

The bump of ego on his skull had swollen large, so he saw the whole world in terms of what it could give him.

It is only those who do nothing who makes no mistake.

Worry affects the circulation the heart the glands the whole nervous system and profoundly affects the health. You have never known a man who died from overwork but many who died from doubt.

We all know people who have worse fates. What do I have to complain about for Christ's sake? I have a beautiful wife and kids, and all this music, kids are paying my bills.

I remember her eyes. The eyes of Gutete Emerita.

It's very painful to have something that's not true written about you.

Computers might not find the solutions to our problems, but they would be able to do the bulk of the legwork required, assist our human minds in intuitively finding ways through the maze.

The secret to editing your work is simple: you need to become its reader instead of its writer.