In order to survive, an animal must be born into a favoring or at least tolerant environment. Similarly, in order to achieve… — Earnest Hooton Copy Share Image
We're like lightbulbs. If bliss starts growing inside you, it's like a light; it affects the environment. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“Sustainability depends on community—when we learn to be happily reliant on each other, we’re less likely to turn to material consumption to… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
Nothing speeds brain atrophy more than being immobilized in the same environment... — Norman Doidge Copy Share Image
If sustainability is going to take hold in the corporate sector in a big way - and we need it to -… — Paul Gilding Copy Share Image
So it is fair to ask, why not address the threat of climate change when it is still possible? Asad Rehman, of… — Amy Goodman Copy Share Image
The heart of our relationship, this natural environment that has blessed us really all along the west coast of North America, on… — Dan Miller Copy Share Image
You have to understand that it's a very cooperative world, not only with the environment, with but our fellow human beings. If… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I feel that my environment reflects my belief in the grace and art and elegance of living simply. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
This is a unique aquarium in that a large portion of its collection features freshwater species, and it specializes in fish, amphibians… — John Grant Copy Share Image
Tranquillizers do not change our environment, nor do they change our personalities. They merely reduce our responsiveness to stimuli. They dull the… — Indra Devi Copy Share Image
Equality of opportunity is not enough. Unless we create an environment where everyone is guaranteed some minimum capabilities through some guarantee of… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
The fundamental reason why carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is critically important to biology is that there is so little of it.… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Along with the possibility of extinction of mankind by nuclear war, the central problem of our age has therefore become the contamination… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“Consider this: all the ants on the planet, taken together, have a biomass greater than that of humans. Ants have been incredibly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... placing economic activity in the context of the whole earth requires attention to the question of scale. Bigger is obviously not… — John B. Cobb Copy Share Image
“In modern parlance we speak of the interconnectedness of all life, suggesting that one cannot really be healthy when the environment is… — Richard A. Young Copy Share Image
Addressing the climate and biodiversity crises requires us to radically change our economic models, moving away from economic growth as the over-riding… — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
Every twenty minutes on the Appalachian Trail, Katz and I walked farther than the average American walks in a week. For 93… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
What is sacred among one people may be ridiculous in another; and what is despised or rejected by one cultural group, may… — Hu Shih Copy Share Image
There are millions of animal species but, man is the only animal capable of destroying them all. — Anthony D. Williams Copy Share Image
“Every creature was designed to serve a purpose. Learn from animals for they are there to teach you the way of life.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
It is also vital that our relationship with nature and the environment be included in our education systems. This is not longer… — Lawrence Anthony Copy Share Image
...our societies appear to be intent on immediate consumption rather than on investment for the future. We are piling up enormous debts… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
The end result of the adoption of permaculture strategies in any country or region will be to dramatically reduce the area of… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
We need to stop being so profligate with fossil fuels, to rein back climate change and protect biodiversity. We need to work… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
You become what you do. How and what you become depends on environmental influence so you become who you hang around. Raise… — Mark Twight Copy Share Image
Western parents try to respect their children’s individuality, encouraging them to pursue their true passions, supporting their choices, and providing positive reinforcement… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
A man does not plant a tree for himself; he plants it for posterity. — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
The poverty fighters resent the climate-change folks; climate folks hold summits without reference to biodiversity; the food advocates resist the biodiversity protectors.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are coming to understand health not as the absence of disease, but rather as the process by which individuals maintain their… — Aaron Antonovsky Copy Share Image
I am working to make sure we don't only protect the environment, we also improve governance. — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
You can rear children in an antagonistic environment or in a facilitative one with a good combination of love and discipline. It's… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
I think a lot it was the theology, that the road to Jerusalem runs through Baghdad, that somehow if we broke apart… — Chris Matthews Copy Share Image
How do we create beauty in a broken world? How do we create a view of sustainability in an economy that is… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Build your inner environment. Practice Silence! I remember the wonderful discipline of the Great Ones. When we used to talk and chatter,… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The most precious gift God gave humans is reason. Its best use is the search for knowledge. To know the human environment,… — Fatema Mernissi Copy Share Image