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Quotes About Energy

I can't keep myself from creativity. Ideas flash like lightning burning my bones. It must flow out of my hands or it will burst me apart.
~ Patricia Robin Woodruff
Dance is the language of artistic kinesis.
~ Unknown
Rock n' roll is about attitude and rebellion. It's supposed to be fun and spontaneous.
~ Slash
Keep the warmth of the sun in your heart.
~ Robert Muller
Be vigorous and full of energy, and make ceaseless efforts. This means that little things do not discourage you and that you approach all things boldly and with an attitude of determination.
~ Koichi Tohei
Gratitude conserves the vital energies of a person more than any other attitude tested.
~ Hans Selye
Surfing is attitude dancing.
~ Gerry Lopez
Go forward confidently, energetically attacking problems, expecting favorable outcomes.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
It's better for me to play with guys because Rock 'n' Roll has such an aggressive attitude
~ Lita Ford
I have incredible stamina- the what-do-I-got-that-they-ain't-got kind of stamina.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive.
~ William James
Your mental attitude is your motivation and your inspiration.
~ Jeffrey Gitomer
We are all human magnets. Our deeds, attitudes and thoughts attract in kind. Gets back with interest exactly what he sends.
~ Sterling W Sill
When you FEEL healthy and vital and alive and prosperous... you attract more of all those things.
~ Esther Hicks
But shale drilling needed another technology to be economic. This was horizontal drilling.
~ Daniel Yergin
The answer in terms of technology was horizontal drilling in the form of "stages." Rather than trying to frack the length of the entire horizontal well all at once, the drillers would do so in stages, learning and experimenting and adjusting to the specific rock as they went.
~ Daniel Yergin
The one market that seemed to be guaranteed for oil for a very long time was transportation and, specifically, the automobile. No longer, not on the "Roadmap" to the future. For oil now faces a sudden challenge from the New Triad: the electric car, which uses no oil; "mobility as a service," ride-hailing and ride-sharing; and cars that drive themselves. The result could be a contest for dominance in a new trillion-dollar industry: "Auto-Tech.
~ Daniel Yergin
India has struggled with the inadequacy of modern energy for a long time. Noncommercial energy commonly known as "biomass"—wood and agricultural and animal waste—has been the fuel for more than half of India's population. In terms of commercial energy, India depends on coal for over half of its total energy, and almost 75 percent of electricity.
~ Daniel Yergin
in a country in which almost three hundred million people live on the equivalent of $1.25 a day, poverty and economic growth cannot be separated from energy. The energy issues India faces reflect, in a giant-sized way, those of many developing countries.
~ Daniel Yergin
Advanced manufacturing, including 3D printing, could have a major impact on energy use by reducing transportation costs. New technologies for buildings could make them much more energy efficient.
~ Daniel Yergin
Hydrogen could end up a 10 percent or more player in the energy mix in the future. Indeed, some see hydrogen today as where renewables were two or three decades ago in terms of development. It is striking, too, that hydrogen does not seem to involve geopolitical issues. It is either a tool for countries to meet ambitious decarbonization goals or an opportunity for export, becoming a globally-traded commodity.
~ Daniel Yergin
And aspirations will come up against an ineluctable reality—today's energy system, which is more than 80 percent based on oil, natural gas, and coal, with a huge embedded investment in infrastructure and supply chains—all of which will be required to meet the energy needed during the recovery period and get back on the economic growth track (see Figure 3).
~ Daniel Yergin
Canada supplied, in 2019, about 50 percent of total U.S. oil imports, a volume three times greater than all the oil the United States imported from OPEC countries
~ Daniel Yergin
Cars and light trucks (SUVs and pickups), as pointed out earlier, constitute 35 percent of world oil demand—cars alone, about 20 percent. The rest of transportation consumption goes into heavy trucks, ships, trains, and airplanes.
~ Daniel Yergin