Carwardine's Famous Quotes & Sayings
16 Carwardine's Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
We were not human beings going through spiritual experiences; we were spiritual beings going through human experiences, in order to grow.— Erica Jong
The scary thing is that in my lifetime, 95 per cent of the world's rhinos have been killed.— Mark Carwardine
Indeed, Robert Jordan, the U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia, noted in 2003: "We have noticed lately in influential mosques the imam has condemned terrorism and preached in favor of tolerance, then closed the sermon with 'O God, please destroy the Jews, the infidels, and all who support them.' "53 And while it was true that the Saudis managed to get Sheikh Ali bin al-Khudair, in late November 2003, to renounce his radical jihadi stance on prime-time Saudi television, 54 al-Khudair actually dealt largely with the doctrine of takfir - proclaiming Muslims to be infidels. His renunciation might help stop militant Muslim violence against other Muslims, but it simply did not address the problem of jihadi violence against Americans or others outside of Saudi Arabia. His statement seemed designed primarily to preclude attacks against the Saudi government and foreigners inside Saudi Arabia.— Dore Gold
Psychologists often discuss the difference between "temperament" and "personality." Temperament refers to inborn, biologically based behavioral and emotional patterns that are observable in infancy and early childhood; personality is the complex brew that emerges after cultural influence and personal experience are thrown into the mix. Some say that temperament is the foundation, and personality is the building.— Susan Cain
To have a huge, friendly whale willingly approach your boat and look you straight in the eye is without doubt one of the most extraordinary experiences on the planet.— Mark Carwardine
Know ye not who would be free themselves must strike the blow? by their right arms the conquest must be wrought?— Lord Byron
The Galapagos Islands are probably the most famous wildlife-watching destination in the world. And no wonder - it's almost impossible to exaggerate the sheer spectacle of the place that provided inspiration for Charles Darwin's ground-breaking theory of natural selection.— Mark Carwardine
Firearms, if you think about it, are power tools. They drill holes in things and chew things up. That's their purpose. The purpose of the user is, quite simply, to puncture and destroy the right things and not the wrong things.— Massad Ayoob
I can't write unless I'm overlooking water.— Mark Carwardine
Nothing speaks louder than an evocative photograph that stirs the imagination, tugs at the heart strings and engages the mind.— Mark Carwardine
The poacher works in the woods, and the smuggler in the mountains or on the sea.— Victor Hugo
The towns make men ferocious because it makes them corrupt.
Mountains, sea, and forest make men reckless. They stir the wildness of men's nature,
but do not necessarily destroy what is human
Living does not undo life. Death does not, either. Life and death are not either-or.— Eileen Wilks
Shy don't set the world on fire,— Emily Carpenter
China is responsible for a lot of the major conservation issues we're facing. It's the main market for rhino horn. Tigers are being killed for tiger bone wine. They're driving the tropical timber trade and illegal logging in Indonesia, and the trade in tropical reef fish.— Mark Carwardine
Mark Carwardine's role, essentially, was to be the one who knew what he was talking about. My role, and one for which I was entirely qualified, was to be an extremely ignorant non-zoologist to whom everything that happened would come as a complete surprise.— Douglas Adams
There is something about dolphins.— Mark Carwardine
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