The law of the conservation of energy is already known, viz. that the sum of the actual and potential energies in the… — William John Macquorn Rankine Copy Share Image
So, my tactic with conservation of apex predators is to get people excited and take them to where they live. — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he's been given. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Conservation,” Pinchot famously wrote, “means the greatest good to the greatest number for the longest time.” — Douglas Brinkley Copy Share Image
You have to believe in happiness, or happiness never comes Ah, that's the reason a bird can sing - On his darkest… — Douglas Malloch Copy Share Image
We must convince and empower people to adopt the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity as their guiding principle. — Klaus Topfer Copy Share Image
I am the first African-American chairman of any major conservation organization in history. That's a big step. — Jerome Ringo Copy Share Image
For us, conservation work isn't just what we do. It's who we are. It's really defined us that this is what we've… — Terri Irwin Copy Share Image
I am passionate about exploring the confluence of environmental and human health. I believe that the goals of conservation must constantly revisit… — Barton Seaver Copy Share Image
Growing up during the Depression, I worked for the Forest Service and CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps). I tend to work very, very… — Raymond Burr Copy Share Image
The most effective solution is to vote! Vote the climate-change-deniers out of office. Then, for John Q. Public, it's all about energy… — Wesley K. Wark Copy Share Image
Today, I’m a conservationist because I believe that my species doesn’t have the right or option to determine the fate of other… — Jeff Corwin Copy Share Image
There is an analogy between conservation and education reform. The coalition around education reform is the biggest bipartisan thing going in this… — Rob McKenna Copy Share Image
The growth that we want is one that brings real benefits to the people, raises quality and efficiency of development, and contributes… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
I joined the Wildlife Conservation Society, working there, in 1995, but I started working with them as a student in 1991. I… — Corneille Ewango Copy Share Image
The national parks belong to everyone. To the people. To all of us. The government keeps saying so and maybe, in this… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues--self-restraint. Why… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
People who blame the Bible for the modern destruction of nature have failed to see its delight in the variety and individuality… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“There is an allegory for historians in the diverse functions of saw, wedge, and axe. The saw works only across the years,… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“The activities of La Condamine, Humboldt, Wallace, Bates, and other such explorers touched on only the tiniest fraction of the vastness of… — Kurt Johnson Copy Share Image
“If 22 bushels (1,300 pounds) of rice and 22 bushels of winter grain are harvested from a quarter acre field, then the… — Masanobu Fukuoka Copy Share Image
Revolution is everywhere, in everything. It is infinite. There is no final revolution, no final number. The social revolution is only one… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
It cannot suffice to invent new machines, new regulations, new institutions. It is necessary to change and improve our understanding of the… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“The parks used to be described on maps as the Upper Pleasure Gardens and Lower Pleasure Gardens, but some councillor or other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth. — Ian McHarg Copy Share Image
In addition, each barrel of oil we save through conservation further decreases our dangerous reliance on unstable Middle East oil. — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
Our language, one of our most precious natural resources, deserves at least as much protection as our woodlands, streams and whooping cranes. — James Lipton Copy Share Image
Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation. — Adlai Stevenson Copy Share Image
We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried in Alaska. — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
A national park is not a playground. It's a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on nature's own… — Michael Frome Copy Share Image
The good news is that real-world hands-on conservation is alive and well and catching on across the America I travel. — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
There are a great many people who are in favor of conservation no matter what it means. — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
For God's sake, be economical with your lamps and candles! not a gallon you burn, but at least one drop of man's… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent. — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“There is no law of conservation which forces the growth of new centers of economic strength to be at the expense of… — milton friedman Copy Share Image
Conservation may be a sign of personal virtue, but it is not a sufficient basis for a sound, comprehensive energy policy. — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
When I hear of the destruction of a species, I feel just as if all the works of some great writer have… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image