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A dream without ambition is like a car without gas... you're not going anywhere.

A dream without ambition is like a car without gas... you're not going anywhere. Sean Hampton

Ambition, Dream, Like

There is an urgent need to stop subsidizing the fossil fuel industry, dramatically reduce wasted energy, and significantly shift our power supplies from oil, coal, and natural gas to wind, solar, geothermal, and other renewable energy sources. Bill McKibben

Fuel, Sources, Other

The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its dreams, its fantasies. No more. It's over. It supplies the world with its nightmares now: the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, Vietnam. J. G. Ballard

Over, Images, Stopped

The problem is that everywhere the gas drilling industry goes, a trail of water contamination, air pollution, health concerns and betrayal of basic American civic and community values follows. Josh Fox

Values, Goes, Follows

I was not a girl who grew up buying $100 candles. I was the girl who ran out of gas on her way to an audition. Meghan Markle

Girl, Candles, Audition

Climate change is a global problem. The planet is warming because of the growing level of greenhouse gas emissions from human activity. If this trend continues, truly catastrophic consequences are likely to ensue from rising sea levels, to reduced water availability, to more heat waves and fires. Malcolm Turnbull

Heat, Activity, Rising

I hate plastic bottles. Just think about it before you buy one. We pay more for a gallon of water than we do for a gallon of gas. I think people will realize that water quality standards in most municipalities are as good or better for the stuff coming out of the tap than bottled water companies. You'll save money and save the environment, too. Philippe Cousteau, Jr.

I Think, Before, Buy

The greatest asset, even in this country, is not oil and gas. It's integrity. Everyone is searching for it, asking, 'Who can I do business with that I can trust?' George Foreman

Business, Trust, Country

Factory farming is one of the biggest contributors to the most serious environmental problems. The meat industry causes more greenhouse gas emissions than all the cars, trucks, planes and ships in the world. Joan Jett

Environmental, More, Factory

We need to remind ourselves that our ultimate goal is not to reduce greenhouse gases or global warming per se but to improve the quality of life and the environment. We all want to leave the planet in decent shape for our kids. Radically reducing greenhouse gas emissions is not necessarily the best way to achieve that. Thomas P.M. Barnett

Achieve, Best Way, Global

Clean energy is about offering people the opportunity to do what's right for themselves and the people they love. It's about reducing the pollution that makes people sick. It's about helping the low-income families struggling to pay their gas and electricity bills. Gloria Reuben

Love, About, Helping

There is an incredible renewable energy resource off both coasts of this country - wind and tidal energy that can power our economy, create good paying jobs and reduce greenhouse gas pollution. Chellie Pingree

Country, Resource, Reduce

The total amount of energy we use every year - from coal, oil, natural gas, hydro, nuclear, and everything else - is dwarfed by the amount of solar energy hitting the planet each year. Ramez Naam

Year, Natural, Amount

Pesticides came about after the first world war. Some brainy petrochemical money maker said, 'Hey, that mustard gas worked great on people, maybe we could dilute it down and spray it on our crops to deal with pests.' Woody Harrelson

Deal, Maybe, Some

Nearly all of our existing power sources are generators which use a heat cycle. This includes our coal, oil, and gas fired utilities, our automobiles, trucks, and trains, and even our nuclear fission utility power plants. Wilson Greatbatch

Heat, Sources, Use

When Thomas Edison worked late into the night on the electric light, he had to do it by gas lamp or candle. I'm sure it made the work seem that much more urgent. George Carlin

Made, Sure, Edison

If we are serious about moving toward energy independence in a cost-effective way, we should invest in solar energy. If we are serious about cutting air and water pollution and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, we should invest in solar energy. Bernie Sanders

Invest, Cost-Effective

When things get too heavy, just call me helium, the lightest known gas to man. Jimi Hendrix

Heavy, Call, Helium

The First World War was a horror of gas, industrialised slaughter, fear, and appalling human suffering. Nick Harkaway

War, Suffering, Horror

I feel like we have to keep our eyes on the road. Being nostalgic is like taking an offramp and getting a sandwich - and then you get back on the highway. I don't want to be spending the rest of my life at the gas station. Eddie Vedder

My Life, Feel, Back

No one doubts that poison gas was used in Syria. But there is every reason to believe it was used, not by the Syrian Army, but by opposition forces to provoke intervention by their powerful foreign patrons, who would be siding with the fundamentalists. Vladimir Putin

Poison, Reason, Doubts

The reason gas prices are so high is because the oil is in Texas and Oklahoma and all the dipsticks are in Washington. Yakov Smirnoff

Texas, Reason, High

The easiest and simplest thing that any one can do to make their car safer, more gas efficient, whatever - check the tire pressure. Richard Hammond

More, Efficient, Simplest

Column writing is like gas - it fills the available space. Jeremy Clarkson

Writing, Like, Column

Carbon dioxide is unusual because it doesn't go through the usual three phases of matter, from solid to liquid to gas, but it goes straight from solid to gas. The volume of the gas is much greater than the volume of the solid. When a solid turns into a gas, we say it sublimes. The process is sublimation. Robert Winston

Three, Matter, Through

All the children had to wear a gas mask in case of a gas attack by the Germans. They tried to make the masks like Mickey Mouse faces so the children would like them. But I didn't. They had big ears on them. Gerald Scarfe

Big, Wear, Like

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