Most emissions aren’t caused by individuals, they’re caused by corporations and states. Greta Thunburg Read Quote
I don’t use any animal products, both because of ethical and environmental and climate reasons. Greta Thunburg Read Quote
We are not going to be satisfied by politicians saying ‘we support you’ and then walking away. We won’t be satisfied until they meet our demands and act. That’s why simply taking a selfie or posting support on Twitter isn’t enough. That’s why we have to keep striking. Greta Thunburg Read Quote
I’m very weak in a sense. I’m very tiny and I am very emotional, and that is not something people usually associate with strength. Greta Thunburg Read Quote
I mean, people aren’t continuing like this and not doing anything because they are evil, or because they don’t want to. We aren’t destroying the biosphere because we are selfish. We are doing it simply because we are unaware. Greta Thunburg Read Quote
People are unaware of what is going on. When I talk to people, they know the basics, they know the planet is warming because of greenhouse gases… but they don’t know the actual consequence of that. Greta Thunburg Read Quote
Being young is a great advantage, since we see the world from a new perspective and we are not afraid to make radical changes. Greta Thunburg Read Quote
Before I started school striking I had no energy, no friends and I didn’t speak to anyone. I just sat alone at home, with an eating disorder. All of that is gone now, since I have found a meaning, in a world that sometimes seems shallow and meaningless to so many people. Greta Thunburg Read Quote
You can rebel in different ways. Civil disobedience is rebelling. As long as it’s peaceful, of course. Greta Thunburg Read Quote