Deg C Quotes & Sayings

Life is short. The sooner that a man begins to enjoy his wealth the better. — Samuel Johnson

We are on track for a 3.5 deg C rise by 2040 (i.e. 4.2 deg C relative to pre-industrial) ... When I look at this data, the trend is perfectly in line with a temperature increase of 6 degrees Celsius, which would have devastating consequences for the planet. We have 5 years to change the energy system, or have it changed — Fatih Birol

... scientific method is not the same as the scientific spirit. The scientific spirit does not rest content with applying that which is already known, but is a restless spirit, ever pressing forward towards the regions of the unknown, ... it acts as a check, as well as a stimulus, sifting the value of the evidence, and rejecting that which is worthless, and restraining too eager flights of the imagination and too hasty conclusions.[7]

- Archibald Garrod, Archibald Garrod, "The Scientific Spirit in Medicine: Inaugural Sessional Address to the Abernethian Society", St. Bartholomew's Hospital Journal, 20, 19 (1912) — Archibald Garrod

Success goes to the ones who do. Get up. Show up. Throw up if you have to. Do it afraid, but do it no matter. — Toni Sorenson

The use of large-scale military force in volatile regions of underdeveloped countries is difficult to do right, has major unintended consequences and rarely turns out to be quick, effective, controlled and short lived. — Dennis C. Blair

If you look at the attached plot you will see that the land also shows the 1940s warming blip (as I'm sure you know). So, if we could reduce the ocean blip by, say 0.15 deg C, then this would be significant for the global mean-but we'd still have to explain the land blip ... — Tom Wigley

Christians are supposed to love each other. Communists are supposed to share bonds with all proletarians and other communists. Every ideological group proclaims universality, and all of them bicker internally, never displaying unity except in the face of a common enemy. Humanism today is the common enemy of Christians. — Gary North

Look at your neck turning radius. Its designed to look 180 deg forward side only.
Looking back slows you down. Always look forward in life. — Manoj Arora

Too often the educational value of doing well what is done, however little, is overlooked. One thing well done prepares the mind to do the next thing better. Not how much, but how well, should be the motto. One problem thoroughly understood is of more value than a score poorly mastered. — Booker T. Washington

[L]ife is more than just steering a course around pain. — Stephen King

All work which is necessary ennobles him who performs it. Only one thing is shameful - to contribute nothing to the community. — Adolf Hitler

Some things are great, but have little efficacy in them, but this mercy is a cordial to your drooping spirits; — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

But, as I say, I was too
full of excitement and (a true saying, though those who have never
known danger may doubt it) too desperate to die. — H.G.Wells

Being saved by discipleship is not a human possibility, but for God all things are possible. — Rodney Combs

Purring is not so different from praying. To a tree, a cat's purr is one of the purest of all prayers, for in it lies a whole mixture of gratitude and longing, the twin ingredients of every prayer. — Kathi Appelt

If you want to find out what it means to have a society without any rituals, read the New York Times. — Joseph Campbell

Gather a shell from the strewn beach And listen at its lips: they sigh The same desire and mystery, The echo of the whole sea's speech. — Dante Gabriel Rossetti

I wanted to paint with shadows and capture what light would look like in clothes. — Christian Cota