Quotes About Reclamation

About once a month, a vessel visits each of these clean-up systems, almost like a garbage truck of the ocean, would bring the plastic back to shore where it would then be processed and recycled into new products that we would then sell, at a premium, of course, because we could sell it as being made out of ocean plastic.

Sometimes a few birds, a horse, have saved the ruins of an amphitheater.

I am returning to the language my ancestors spoke fifty generations ago; I am returning to that language; I am reclaiming it. It is not the first time I speak it; when I had other names this was the language I spoke.

The sunken are always seeking earth again

Tell them to teach them that when they call you nigger to make a rhyme with trigger it makes the gun backfire

I was able, obviously, to answer all of the above. I named the sickness: my tearing up the strips. I found the cure: go back to collecting, no matter what. I did. And was made well.

I have forgotten the reason, forgive me. I have forgotten my name in the language I was born to, forgive me.

In the end, despite the large volume of bad news, we can conclude with an affirmation. We can say with Wallace Stevens that 'after the final no there comes a yes.' Yes, we can save what is left. Yes, we can repair and make amends. We can reclaim nature and restore ourselves. There is a bridge at the end of the world.

When the ideas or forms we need are banished, we seek their residues wherever we can trace them

Though I've never been a supporter of big government, the reclamation of our fisheries, which, done correctly, would be worth several billion pounds a year, should be a cabinet position with its own department.

Sometimes lost treasures can be reclaimed.

If conquest constitutes a natural right on the part of the few, the many have only to gather sufficient strength in order to acquire the natural right of reconquering what has been taken from them

The word feminism needs to be taken back. It needs to be reclaimed in a way that is inclusive of men.

You been down to the bottom with a bad man, babe But you're back were you belong

The land was then covered with morasses and forests, which spread to a boundless extent, whenever man has ceased to exercise his dominion over the earth.

One man's trash is another man's treasure is a third man's raw materials for their planet-buster earthquake machine.

in the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - our houses.

Ruin is when man-made has become part of nature.

It's amazing how quickly nature consumes human places after we turn our backs on them. Life is a hungry thing.

Life is a lemon and I want my money back.

Take back your insurance, baby, nothing is guaranteed. Take back your acid rain, let your TV bleed.

Some things were never meant to be recycled.

remember that all we have is "on loan" from Fortune, which can reclaim it without our permission—indeed, without even advance notice.

algo me dice que acumulamos en algún rincón todos los yoes que creemos haber perdido por el camino.