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> [Our problem with limited resources is not primarily overpopulation; it is greed. Our problem with pollution is not the invention of fluorocarbons or mass transport; it is irresponsibility. The loss of an acre of forest every second, the mass slaughter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/our-problem-with-limited-resources-is-not-primarily-overpopulation-it/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

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## More by Winkie Pratney

> [Our problem with limited resources is not primarily overpopulation; it is greed. Our problem with pollution is not the invention of fluorocarbons or mass…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/our-problem-with-limited-resources-is-not-primarily-overpopulation-it/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [God does not guide those who want to run their own life. He only guides those who admit their need of His direction and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/god-does-not-guide-those-who-want-to-run-their-own-life-he-only/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [Faith is a record of great risks taken.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/faith-is-a-record-of-great-risks-taken/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [God can use the jawbone of an ass!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/god-can-use-the-jawbone-of-an-ass/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [God has guarded His Word so that only the pure in heart can see its secrets. All other efforts will fail.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/god-has-guarded-his-word-so-that-only-the-pure-in-heart-can-see-its/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [Many do not recognize the call of God simply because they have never taken the time to really talk with Him long enough to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/many-do-not-recognize-the-call-of-god-simply-because-they-have-never/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [Every Christian a missionary; every non-Christian a mission-field.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/every-christian-a-missionary-every-non-christian-a-mission-field/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [God is looking for willing hearts... God has no favorites. You do not have to be special, but you have to be available.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/god-is-looking-for-willing-hearts-god-has-no-favorites-you-do-not/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [Those that God used in the past were just ordinary people with an extraordinary Master. They were not all champions of great faith, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/those-that-god-used-in-the-past-were-just-ordinary-people-with-an/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [No matter how high the powers of reason, no matter how deep the intellect, no one can discover God's secret messages without paying the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/no-matter-how-high-the-powers-of-reason-no-matter-how-deep-the/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [A clear conscience is absolutely essential for distinguishing between the voice of God and the voice of the enemy. Unconfessed sin is a prime…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/a-clear-conscience-is-absolutely-essential-for-distinguishing-between/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [Many say they can't get God's guidance, when they really mean they wish He would show them an easier way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/many-say-they-can-t-get-god-s-guidance-when-they-really-mean-they/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

> [Revival brings back a holy shock to apathy and carelessness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winkie-pratney/revival-brings-back-a-holy-shock-to-apathy-and-carelessness/)

[Winkie Pratney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winkie-pratney/)

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