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Quotes About Depletion

And yet, here in the wilderness, I live out the dream of all of the wealthy and the powerful: to be able to consume continually without depletion.
~ Unknown
Male Stress Symptoms The steady production of testosterone is linked to a man's well-being. When a man is confronted with external stressors, eventually his testosterone levels become depleted. They become even more depleted when different aspects of his male side become overshadowed by overexpressed characteristics of his female side. When his testosterone is low or his estrogen is too high, he is more vulnerable to a wide range of male stress symptoms.
~ John Gray
Yet, most of the readily accessible reserves of oil formed over hundreds of millions of years will be consumed within a single generation, spanning the years from 1960 to 1995.
~ Lester R. Brown
We in the United States have done so much to destroy our own resources, our timber, our land, our fishes, that we should be taken as a horrible example and our methods avoided by any government and people enlightened enough to envision a continuing economy. With our own resources we have been prodigal, and our country will not soon lose the scars of our grasping stupidity.
~ John Steinbeck
It was the same noble impulse that stripped the forests of the West and right now is pumping water out of California's earth faster than it can rain back in. When the desert comes, people will be sad;
~ John Steinbeck
The fucking world is running out of gas.
~ John Updike
Actuality is a running impoverishment of possibility.
~ John Updike
Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost.
~ Sigmar Gabriel
Im like an iphone I just lose energy without doing anything
~ Ritu Ghatourey
We ran out of food," said Potts.
~ Unknown
I can't see the future, but it's grim. The depletion of resources - we're living in this dine-and-dash economy.
~ Stephen King
Today, thanks to platform technologies, profit is wrought as much by the dismantling of mental resources as it is by the dismantling of natural resources. We have learned to harvest the solitude of others. Profiteers produce social grooming technologies, and agents of distraction swarm around us. Solitude is consumed and depleted as surely as Brazilian rainforests are toppled and the tar sands of Alberta are sucked dry.
~ Michael Harris
people like to say things like 'all work is prostitution'. Most work is exploitation, but most work is not prostitution. Prostitution is prostitution, a very specific sort of exploitation... And while I am doing literal corrections to flippant turns of phrase, the earth doesn't get raped. It gets mined and poisoned and blown up and depleted, it gets ruined, but it doesn't get raped.
~ Michelle Tea
Did all of Singer's efforts to discredit mainstream science matter? When asked in 1995 where he got his assessments of ozone depletion, House Majority Leader Tom DeLay, probably the most powerful man in Congress at the time, said, "my assessment is from reading people like Fred Singer."93
~ Naomi Oreskes
All in all, he felt more milked than loved.
~ Unknown
His strength is depleted, and calamity is ready at his side.
~ Job 18:12