Nowadays almost all man's improvements, so called, as the building of houses and the cutting down of the forest and of all… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Cut down the forest, not just a tree. Out of the forest of desire springs danger. By cutting down both the forest… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If you want to feed the planet and keep the forests we have, you need to be able to grow roughly twice… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
I just think it's difficult for them to see the forest for the trees right now, which I can't blame them for,… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
I never met a man who was shaken by a field of identical blades of grass. An acre of poppies and a… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Once the forest has been removed and the swamp starts being drained, that organic matter begins to oxidise and give off continuing… — Frances Ford Seymour Copy Share Image
An old-growth forest, a mountain range or a river valley is more important and certainly more loveable than any country will ever… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Wandering in a vast forest at night, I have only a faint light to guide me. A stranger appears and says to… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
Try to be mindful, and let things take their natural course. Then your mind will become still in any surroundings, like a… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
As a spiritual person, nature for me has always been a healing place. Going back all the way to my childhood on… — David Mixner Copy Share Image
Ellen [Page] and I had only met a couple of times, but had mutual admiration for each other's work. When I first… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
Mondelez International is a proud signatory to the New York Declaration on Forests, an important step to unite governments, NGOs and business… — Irene Rosenfeld Copy Share Image
We shot in a place called Asheville, which is like beautiful, beautiful forests. And then part of it we shot all the… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
If thou speakest not I will fill my heart with thy silence and endure it. I will keep still and wait like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Excessively precise economic analysis can lead to assessing everything in terms of its easily measurable melt value - the value that thieves… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
We in the "developed" world seem to have many auditory strategies that insulate us from the presence of silence, simplicity, and solitude.… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
The life of Lincoln should never be passed by in silence by young or old. He touched the log cabin and it… — David Swing Copy Share Image
At last I took one big, callused hand and slid forward so I knelt on the boards between his knees. I laid… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Look at the animals roaming the forest: God’s spirit dwells within them. Look at the birds flying across the sky: God’s spirit… — Pelagius Copy Share Image
I went to England to tell jokes, and I wanted to tell my Smokey the Bear joke, but I had to ask… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
In Shakespeare the birds sing, the bushes are clothed with green, hearts love, souls suffer, the cloud wanders, it is hot, it… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Man knows that there are in the soul tints more bewildering, more numberless, and more nameless that the colors of an autumn… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If a painting of a tree was only the exact representation of the original, so that it looked just like the tree,… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Everybody gets jolted. You, me, before we die we’ll all get nailed, lots of times. But that doesn’t mean we’ll get turned… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
In one sheet of paper, we see everything else, the cloud, the forest, the logger. I am, therefore you are. You are,… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
For the forest takes away from you all excuse to die. There is nothing here to cabin or thwart your free desires.… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“We all have forests in our minds. Forests unexplored, unending. Each of us gets lost in the forest, every night, alone. Hidden” — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Each generation of humanity takes the earth as trustees... We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we… — Julius Sterling Morton Copy Share Image
Real security, in other words, is inseparable from issues of energy policy; education; public health; preservation of soils, forests, and waters; and… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a forest ranger or a coal man. At a very early age, I knew I didn't want to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
To describe the overwhelming life of a tropical forest just in terms of inert biochemistry and DNA didn't seem to give a… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
“The forest has shrunk And fear has expanded, The forests have dwindled, There are less animals now, less courage and less lightning,… — Visar Zhiti Copy Share Image
Agriculture is the #1 source of deforestation. By some estimates it accounts for 80% of the forests chopped down in the tropics. — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
You've got to spread out as far as you can, cut down a whole forest, irrigate a whole desert, just to make… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
Animal agriculture takes up an incredible 70% of all agricultural land, and a whopping 30% of the land surface of the planet.… — Kathy Freston Copy Share Image
“So with my luck, I'll never make it in time to save the boy in the forest because my hair will have… — Cynthia Hand Copy Share Image
And after we returned to the savannahs and abandoned the trees, did we long for those great graceful leaps and ecstatic moments… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
When we save the rain forest, the polar bear, and Al Gore, we should party so hard that Canada calls the cops… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
My friends and I would get up early and take our horses through the national forest. My mom was very free. It… — Anna Torv Copy Share Image
“It was the forest’s fault. Those two handsome woodcutters. An evil place, the forest, everyone knew it, full of temptations and imps...” — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image