Best 24 quotes of Elizabeth May on MyQuotes

Amateurs built the Ark; Professionals built the Titanic.

A patchwork solution of provincial targets is an admission of defeat and a statement that we have failed our children and grandchildren.

As human rights throughout the world continue to be abused, Raoul Wallenberg stands as a courageous example that should inspire us all.

If they had built the Energy East pipeline to transport beer, we'd be okay.

If you have never taken the train across Canada, you really should put it on your life list... Meanwhile, I get to sit back and watch for moose from the dome car as we roll through the lake-dotted vastness of the boreal forest.

I hold a vision of this blue green planet, safe and in balance. At the end of the Fossil Fuel Era, we are emerging to a new reality. We are ready to make the next leap - as momentous as abolishing slavery or giving women the vote.

I'm going to let my friends in the other parties fight over the turf at the cutting edge of the status quo.

Is Stephen Harper using the imagined fear of widespread security threats to score political points before the next election?

It doesn't matter who you vote for, the government always gets in.

There is not enough tea in the world to calm me.

Those who take action have a disproportionate impact. The power of one is to move many.

We have to do what we have to do. Miracles happen. The life force of this planet is very strong. Dandelions poke through sidewalks. We don't know enough to give up. We only know enough to know that we have to try to change the course of human events.

When Dante described the circles of Hell, he clearly forgot the one where a hungry pixie sits on one's shoulder for eternity.

You should never even ask if a campaign is winnable, because the question is not answerable. No-one can predict the course of the future. Time and time again I have seen completely unforeseeable shifts in the tide of events that result in campaign victory.

Every woman is never enough; she's always too much. We angered someone, somewhere, for our too muchness. If to be too much is to be a witch, then I am a witch, and we are all witches. I told this to the other girls, and I heard them all whisper back yes, because to be a witch means our too muchness serves a purpose: it gives us power.

If witchcraft is the voice of women rising free and powerful (to change the world, make it ours, on our feet instead of on our knees) then I wish to be a witch more than anything.

I'm immortal. You consider the future because one day you'll die. I don't have that uncertainty." - Kiaran

I understand now that magic is not for wickedness, not for the devil, not for those with cruel hearts. It's for hope. For survival. It thrives in the darkness not because it is dark in nature but because the fire shines brightest then.

I was twelve. You were girls, and therefore an entirely different species.

Must you question everything?” “Aye,” I say. “It delights me to annoy you whenever possible.

Shall I menace someone?

Sometimes the memories we cling hardest to are the ones that hurt us the most.

There are too many people in this world who would rather see a woman burn than wield power.

Well,” Gavin drawls, “at least now I know what to do if that ever happens. I’ll throw a jar of honey and run like hell.