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Greta Tintin Eleonora Ernman Thunberg is a Swedish environmental activist who has gained international recognition for promoting the view that humanity is facing an existential crisis arising from climate change. Thunberg is known for her direct speaking manner and for repeatedly asking world leaders to take increased action to address the climate crisis. Her influence on others has been called the “Greta Effect.” She has received numerous awards including two consecutive nominations for the Nobel Peace Prize.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageWe must change almost everything in our current societies. The bigger your carbon footprint, the bigger your moral duty. The bigger your platform, the bigger your responsibility.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageAdults keep saying: ‘We owe it to the young people to given them hope.’ But I don’t want your hope. I don’t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic. I want you to feel the fear I feel every day. And then I want you to act. I want you to act as you would in a crisis.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageHomo Sapiens have not yet failed. Yes, we are failing, but there is still time to turn everything around. We can still fix this. We still have everything in our own hands.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageSome people say that I should study to become a climate scientist so that I can ‘solve the climate crisis.’ But the climate crisis has already been solved. We already have all the facts and solutions. All we have to do is to wake up and change.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageSome people say that the climate crisis is something we have all created. But that is just another convenient lie. Because if everyone is guilty then no one is to blame.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageSome say we should not engage in activism. Instead we should leave everything to our politicians and just vote for change instead. But what do we do when there is no political will? What do we do when the politics needed are nowhere in sight?

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FindCenter Quotes ImageBut I’ve learnt that no one is too small to make a difference.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageI have Asperger syndrome and that means I’m sometimes a bit different from the norm. And—given the right circumstances—being different is a superpower. It makes you think differently. And especially in such a big crisis like this one, we need to think outside the box.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageAnd I am sorry, but saying everything will be all right while continuing doing nothing at all is just not hopeful to us. In fact, it’s the opposite of hope. And yet this is exactly what you keep doing.

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FindCenter Quotes ImageYou lied to us. You gave us false hope. You told us that the future was something to look forward to. And the saddest thing is that most children are not even aware of the fate that awaits us. We will not understand it until it’s too late. And yet we are the lucky ones.

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