“Given the kind of lifestyle that the average person in Hong Kong or New York leads today, we’ll need four new planets to support,” says Goodall. “But we don’t have four planets, do we? We’ve only got this one. So we can’t go on like this.”
Reported by Venkatesan Vembu 2006, ‘We’ve got one planet and we can’t go on like this’, October 30, Daily News Analysis.
Florence Nightingale
"I use the word nursing for want of a better. It has been limited to signify little more than the administration of medicines and the application of poultices. It ought to signify the proper use of fresh air, light, warmth, cleanliness, quiet, and the proper selection and
Florence Nightingale 1860, Notes on Nursing: what it is, and what it is not, D. Appleton and Company, New York, p.3-4
Stephen Hawking
"We see the universe the way it is because we exist."
Stephen W. Hawking 1990, A Brief History of Time: From the Big Bang to Black Holes, Bantam Books
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