Environment Quotes · Page 59

We assume that we’re masters of our environment, rather than being a part of it.

— Tyrone Hayes

It would be absolutely useless for any of us to work to save wildlife without working to educate the next generation of…

— Jane Goodall

“Climate change is a normal, natural and perpetual process which occurs, and has always occurred, with sublime indifference to man's puny input.”

— James Delingpole

The life we live today - the environment in which we live - is not one of security - it's one of…

— Reg Butler

I understand the climate we live in and why people are curious. But it's just tough and almost emotionally violent - for…

— Ryan Reynolds

Undeveloped though the science [of chemistry] is, it already has great power to bring benefits. Those accruing to physical welfare are readily…

— Henry Taube

Opening day is always so cool to be a part of and to people watch. The Pacific Classic, which I've had the…

— Chantal Sutherland

Among these treasures of our land is water-fast becoming our most valuable, most prized, most critical resource. A blessing where properly used-but…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

What they [Jim deMint and the oil lobby] do care about is the precedent. If they open up ANWR (Arctic National Wildlife…

— Barbara Boxer

One planet, one experiment.

— Anonymous

The present convergence of crises––in money, energy, education, health, water, soil, climate, politics, the environment, and more––is a birth crisis, expelling us…

— Charles Eisenstein

I'm no longer sceptical. I no longer have any doubt at all. I think climate change is the major challenge facing the…

— David Attenborough

Solidarity among the male and female workers, a general cause, general goals, a general path to that goal - that is the…

— Nadezhda Krupskaya

Doing work which has to be done over and over again helps us recognize the natural cycles of growth and decay, of…

— Fritjof Capra

The right to have our environment protected for the benefit of present and future generations is our most important human right.

— Lewis Gordon

“Check your environment and be sure that it is supportive. Some environments do not support progress. Hiroshima and Nagasaki are not fertile…

— Israelmore Ayivor

The gap between the rich and poor is growing among and within most nations. The political and social effects of unequal location…

— Gilbert F. White

The destruction of our environment and resources cannot be stemmed unless the growth of the world's population is stemmed and ultimately reduced.

— Henry W. Kendall

“No one is an outside observer of nature, We're defined by our environment and our interaction with that environment -- by our…

— Beau Lotto

Can you think of any problem, in any area of human endeavour, on any scale, from microscopic to global, whose long-term solution…

— Albert Allen Bartlett

Crocs are apex predators, and as with all apex predators, they are critical to the environment: if you lose the crocs, you'll…

— Terri Irwin

Yet, even for us, there is left some loveliness of environment, and the dullness of tutors and professors matters very little when…

— Oscar Wilde

Anyone believing the TPP is good for Americans take note: The foreign subsidiaries of U.S.-based corporations could just as easily challenge any…

— Robert Reich

I definitely have a strong sense of my Jewish and Israeli identity. I did my two year military service, I was brought…

— Gal Gadot

The environment is not just around you, it's passing through you.

— Michael Pollan

Environmental justice, for those of you who may not be familiar with the term, goes something like this: no community should be…

— Majora Carter

Children are the seed for peace or violence in the future, depending on how they are cared for and stimulated. Thus, their…

— Zilda Arns

When it comes to immigration reform, now is the time ... I've never seen a better political environment ... I'm not doing…

— Lindsey Graham

Food production is ripping the living world apart. Fishing and farming are, by a long way, the greatest cause of extinction and…

— George Monbiot

The beauty of the environment is an important factor in the quality of life.

— Yehuda Levi

“In order for us to live within this finely balanced constellation of complex systems, in order for the Earth to show resilience…

— Robert David Steele

My monumental netted sculptural environments move through time, animated by an ever-changing 'wind choreography,' making invisible air currents suddenly visible to the…

— Janet Echelman

The world is a place where the extraordinary can sit just beside the ordinary with the thinnest of boundaries; that even in…

— Jodi Picoult

How can we be so arrogant? The planet is, was, and always will be stronger than us. We can't destroy it; if…

— Paulo Coelho

I like to think (it has to be!) of a cybernetic ecology where we are free of our labors and joined back…

— Richard Brautigan

We must pay close attention to those with another imagination: an imagination outside of capitalism, as well as communism. We will soon…

— Arundhati Roy

Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change from radically impacting on our lives over the coming decades.

— James Lovelock

Sustain sustainability of sustainability by sustainability for sustainability is an ability

— Melchor Lim

And suddenly, I realized the system that I was in did not know what intelligence was, didn't know how to identify smart…

— Tony Buzan

Taoism extols the virtue of flexibility. What survives on earth is what effortlessly adapts to the changing environment and changing circumstances.

— Ernie J Zelinski