Theme
The Ocean Project/World Ocean Network international partner network theme
- 2011/2: Youth: the Next Wave for Change
- 2010: Oceans of Life / Pick your favorite * Protect your favorite
- 2009: One Climate, One Ocean, One Future
UN Theme
- 2012: Youth: the Next Wave for Change
- 2011: Our oceans: greening our future
- 2010: Our oceans: opportunities and challenges
- 2009: Our Oceans, Our Responsibility
Read more about this topic: World Oceans Day
Famous quotes containing the word theme:
“Children became an obsessive theme in Victorian culture at the same time that they were being exploited as never before. As the horrors of life multiplied for some children, the image of childhood was increasingly exalted. Children became the last symbols of purity in a world which was seen as increasingly ugly.”
—C. John Sommerville (20th century)
“And God-appointed Berkeley that proved all things a dream,
That this pragmatical, preposterous pig of a world, its farrow that so solid seem,
Must vanish on the instant if the mind but change its theme ...”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom.—A theme for a great poet would be God’s boredom on the seventh day of creation.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)