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I'm not against extracting a modest amount of wildlife out of the ocean for human consumption, but I am really concerned about the large-scale industrial fishing that engages in destructive practices like trawling and longlining.
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Sylvia Earle
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Scientist
Born:
Aug 30
,
1935
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Isaac Bashevis Singer
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You
Word
Mind
Free
Wind
Ocean
Before
Young
Flower
Took
Way
Sun
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Like
Joyful
Becoming
Opinions
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Just
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Imagine
Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of the rivers, at the vast compass of the ocean, at the circular motions of the stars, and they pass by themselves without wondering.
Saint Augustine
Men
Long
Ocean
Mountains
Heights
Stars
Waves
Circular
Abroad
Vast
Rivers
Courses
Without
Pass
Motions
Go
Huge
Wonder
Wondering
Themselves
Sea
Compass
Unlike a drop of water which loses its identity when it joins the ocean, man does not lose his being in the society in which he lives. Man's life is independent. He is born not for the development of the society alone, but for the development of his self.
B. R. Ambedkar
Life
Alone
Man
Water
Independence
Drop
Ocean
Lose
Society
Unlike
Independent
Born
Self
He
Development
Identity
Does
Loses
His
Being
Which
Lives
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Life
Silence
Speak
Darkness
Ocean
Other
Distant
Signal
Only
Voice
Look
Another
Pass
Passing
Ships
Again
Then
Shown
Each
Night
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.
Mother Teresa
Drop
Ocean
Ourselves
Would
Would-Be
Feel
Missing
Because
Doing
Just
Less
I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton
Truth
Myself
Great
Me
Trust
World
Ocean
Before
Finding
Prettier
Seem
Only
Diverting
Lay
Like
Know
Shell
Boy
Smoother
Been
Undiscovered
Than
May
Ordinary
Whilst
Then
Appear
Seashore
Now
Now And Then
Playing
Pebble
Always keep your mind as bright and clear as the vast sky, the great ocean, and the highest peak, empty of all thoughts. Always keep your body filled with light and heat. Fill yourself with the power of wisdom and enlightenment.
Morihei Ueshiba
Wisdom
Great
Thoughts
Yourself
Light
Sky
Mind
Power
Ocean
Vast
Highest
Clear
Empty
Always
Heat
Body
Your
Your Body
Fill
Filled
Keep
Bright
Peak
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