Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Michael Crichton Quotes: Let's be clear. The planet is not in jeopardy. We are in jeopardy. We haven't got the power to destroy the planet - or to save it. But we might have the power to save ourselves.
         

Let's be clear. The planet is not in jeopardy. We are in jeopardy. We haven't got the power to destroy the planet - or to save it. But we might have the power to save ourselves.


Michael Crichton
Check all other quotes by Michael Crichton

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Michael Crichton Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 29 Mar. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Let-s-be-clear-The-planet-is-885228>.





Check out


Other quotes of Michael Crichton


Welcome...to Jurassic Park!

Welcome...to Jurassic Park!



Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had.

Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had.



The extreme positions of the Crossfire Syndrome require extreme simplification - framing the debate in terms which ignore the real issues.

The extreme positions of the Crossfire Syndrome require extreme simplification - framing the debate in terms which ignore the real issues.



Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it.

Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it.



You think you can destroy the planet? What intoxicating vanity. . . . . We've been residents here for the blink of an eye. If we're gone tomorrow, the earth will not miss us.

You think you can destroy the planet? What intoxicating vanity. . . . . We've been residents here for the blink of an eye. If we're gone tomorrow, the earth will not miss us.



Life is wonderful. It's a gift to be alive, to see the sun and breathe the air. And there isn't really anything else.

Life is wonderful. It's a gift to be alive, to see the sun and breathe the air. And there isn't really anything else.



It's better to die laughing than to live each moment in fear.

It's better to die laughing than to live each moment in fear.



Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.

Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.



Social control is best managed through fear.

Social control is best managed through fear.



Because the history of evolution is that life escapes all barriers. Life breaks free. Life expands to new territories. Painfully, perhaps even dangerously. But life finds a way.

Because the history of evolution is that life escapes all barriers. Life breaks free. Life expands to new territories. Painfully, perhaps even dangerously. But life finds a way.





Other quotes you may like


I have great faith in fools self-confidence my friends call it.

I have great faith in fools self-confidence my friends call it.



To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort

To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort



I desire only Him and to be wholly His.

I desire only Him and to be wholly His.



Everyone knows that I'm all in favour of apprenticeships, but let me tell you this is no time for a novice.

Everyone knows that I'm all in favour of apprenticeships, but let me tell you this is no time for a novice.



You are told a lot about your education, but some beautiful, sacred memory, preserved since childhood, is perhaps the best education of all.

You are told a lot about your education, but some beautiful, sacred memory, preserved since childhood, is perhaps the best education of all.



The majority of people who keel over dead at concerts are killed by a long trumpet passage.

The majority of people who keel over dead at concerts are killed by a long trumpet passage.



I believe we're making really good progress in Iraq.

I believe we're making really good progress in Iraq.



The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing.

The important thing is to keep on drawing when you start to paint. Never graduate from drawing.



My favorite movie of all time is 'Rocky.'

My favorite movie of all time is 'Rocky.'



Architects must have a razor-sharp sense of individuality.

Architects must have a razor-sharp sense of individuality.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Let's be clear. The planet is not in jeopardy. We are in jeopardy. We haven't got the power to destroy the planet - or to save it. But we might have the power to save ourselves.". Author of this quote is Michael Crichton. This quote is about jurassic park, power, planets, might, jeopardy, clear,.