Brandon Gillette PhD

Educator. #Environment. #Geography. #Sustainability and #community. Slow down and #BETHECHANGE! Tweets are my own.

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

“Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will find another.”

― Carl Sagan, Cosmos

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

“There is no limit to what a man can do or where he can go if he does not mind who gets the credit.”

–a plaque President #Reagan kept on his desk

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

If we're going to spend the money. . . Let's create a sustainable and renewable economy, and a healthy environment in the process.

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

Opportunity knocking?!

Carbon emissions fall 17% worldwide under lockdowns https://t.co/iEaiPZkumb

#OnePlanet

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

“The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term is the indispensable prerequisite for success.”

Maxwell Maltz

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

“When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?’”

– Sydney Harris

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

“To realize the soothing power of simple life is to find the secret of #happiness!”

― Mehmet Murat ildan

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

"The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away."

Pablo Picasso

#OnePlanet

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

"Your success and #happiness lie in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your #joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties."

Helen Keller

#OnePlanet

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

#EarthDay2020 #Birthday

@Chiefs

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

“One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between man and #nature shall not be broken.”

—Leo Tolstoy

#OnePlanet #EarthDay50 #EarthDay2020

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the #courage to continue that counts.”

― Winston S. Churchill

#TOTD

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

"Should you set upon a cloud you would not see the boundary lines between one country and another, not one boundary stone between a farm and a farm. It is a pity you cannot sit upon a cloud."

Kahlil Gibran

#TOTD #OnePlanet

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

"When it is dark enough, you can see the stars."

—Ralph Waldo #Emerson

#TOTD

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

"Life is a series of teachable moments. Whether we are teachable is up to us. We must be willing to look for the gift in each experience, learn the lesson and integrate that lesson into our lives so we don't repeat it."

Rev. Sally Robbins

#TOTD

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

#OnePlanet https://t.co/qOp7gyhAin

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

End of the bag. :(

Great blend! Please bring back next year!

@TheRoasterie

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

@PatrickMahomes In case you haven't seen this. . . on a neighborhood walk.

#SidewalkChalk

[Brandon Gillette PhD @astro2111]

"I am not alone in my tiredness or sickness or fears, but at one with millions of others from many centuries, and it is all part of life. "

—Jetty Hilversum

#TOTD