We are faced with an incredible challenge to curb our greenhouse-gas emissions around the globe. Everyone has to realize this and come to terms with this.
Albert Ii, Prince Of MonacoRead
There's no miracle formula but we have to move towards a lower carbon economy. We don't have any other choice.
Interpretation
We need to shift to a sustainable economy to combat climate change, as there are no easy solutions.
This quote emphasizes the urgent necessity of transitioning to a lower carbon economy as a means of addressing climate change. It acknowledges the absence of a miracle solution to environmental challenges while asserting that this shift is not just an option but an essential course of action we must take to ensure a sustainable future for our planet.
In practice
In a speech about climate action at a conference, referencing the necessity of transforming our economy.
We are faced with an incredible challenge to curb our greenhouse-gas emissions around the globe. Everyone has to realize this and come to terms with this.
In any situation that we find in our lives, when there is something that we feel should be better, we must exert effort to try and make it better. So it's the same socially, musically, politically in any department of our lives.
The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born; now is the time of monsters
In a summer marked by instability in the Middle East and Eastern Europe, I know the world also took notice of the small American city of Ferguson, Missouri - where a young man was killed, and a community was divided. So yes, we have our own racial and ethnic tensions.
Every moment is an organizing opportunity, every person a potential activist, every minute a chance to change the world.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
To seek visions, to dream dreams, is essential, and it is also essential to try new ways of living, to make room for serious experimentation, to respect the effort even where it fails.
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