I have grown up on a diet of sunrise picnics, learning the names of butterflies, planting trees. — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Celebrate the birth of a girl child by planting 5 trees in your village. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Sometimes leadership is planting trees under whose shade you'll never sit. — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
I think if conservatives spent more time planting trees the world would be a better place. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
I want to find more ways of planting trees and helping fight against deforestation. — Alison Sudol Copy Share Image
Sometimes leadership is planting trees under whose shade you'll never sit. It may not happen fully till after I'm gone. But I… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
I planted trees but the idea that you can offset carbon is nonsense - planting trees is more a way of acknowledging… — Gail Bradbrook Copy Share Image
It's the little things citizens do. That's what will make the difference. My little thing is planting trees. — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
I've been busy for years, buying land, often under pseudonyms, and planting trees on it. All the money is going into it… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith than… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
“Sowing a seed after tasting fruit. Saving oceanic planktons and planting trees after taking oxygen from them. Thus we can maintain the… — RESHMA CHEKNATH UMESH Copy Share Image
I love green. Green is the color of nature, trees. I'm a tree freak. I spend a lot of my time planting… — John Boorman Copy Share Image
I know a parson who frightened his congregation terribly by telling them the second coming was very imminent indeed, but they were… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Research gathered over recent years has highlighted the countless benefits to people, wildlife and the environment that come from planting trees and… — Clive Anderson Copy Share Image
Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it's interesting that an acorn will grow into an oak,… — Clive Anderson Copy Share Image
We are not insisting on planting trees just because of global warming. Hinduism, Christianity, and Islam insist on the necessity of trees.… — Vivek Copy Share Image
Memorial Day should be a day for putting flowers on graves and planting trees. Also, for destroying the weapons of death that… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
One of my fondest memories growing up in Rwanda was seeing everyone participating in community-building activities. This happened every Saturday at the… — Clemantine Wamariya Copy Share Image
When you buy carbon offsets, you pay to take planet-warming carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere in exchange for the greenhouse gases… — Tatiana Schlossberg Copy Share Image
The sooner we switch away from carbon-based fuel and start relying on renewable energy sources available in the United States, the sooner… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I think of Wangari Mathai in Kenya. If she started out saying she wanted to plant 20 million trees, she would have… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
“Planting trees, I myself thought for a long time, was a feel-good thing, a nice but feeble response to our litany of… — Jim Robbins Copy Share Image
I do not believe that our relationship to the earth is liable to change for the better until it gets catastrophically worse.… — Joseph Sittler Copy Share Image
“What happened? It took Gibbon six volumes to describe the decline and fall of the Roman Empire, so I shan’t embark on… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
We're planting trees to break up the concrete jungle. We're building public transportation and affordable housing. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
For me, one of the major reasons to move beyond just the planting of trees was that I have tendency to look… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I first started, it was really an innocent response to the needs of women in rural areas. When we started planting… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
You have to be open to change. I never stop making sure that what I say is the best of what could… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
