„One hardly saves a world without ruling it.“

— Emil M. Cioran

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„You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.“
— Charles Bukowski
„We're not on our journey to save the world but to save ourselves. But in doing that you save the world. The influence of a vital person vitalizes.“
— Joseph Campbell
„Today we use 100 million barrels of oil every day. […] There are no rules to keep that oil in the ground. So we can't save the world by playing by the rules. Because the rules have to be changed. Everything needs to change. And it has to start today.“
— Greta Thunberg
„There are no emergency meetings, no headlines, no breaking news. No one is acting as if we were in a crisis. Even most climate scientists or green politicians keep on flying around the world, eating meat and dairy. … Today we use 100 million barrels of oil every single day. There are no politics to change that. There are no rules to keep that oil in the ground. So we can't save the world by playing by the rules. Because the rules have to be changed. Everything needs to change. And it has to start today.“
— Greta Thunberg
„I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning without me, I can't do anything to change events anyway.“
— Anne Frank