If there is any one duty which more than another we owe it to our children and our children's children to perform… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Deep grief sometimes is almost like a specific location, a coordinate on a map of time. When you are standing in that… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
That is the earth, he thought. Not a globe thousands of kilometers around, but a forest with a shining lake, a house… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity... that's… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
Once I was lost in a forest. I was so afraid. My blood pounded in my chest and I knew my heart's… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
Off pitch, I keep things simple. I enjoy spending time with my family. I never forget my roots and regularly give back… — Yaya Toure Copy Share Image
Even in the obscure vast history of a planet the time it takes to make a forest counts. It takes a while.… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The Spanish voyager, as his caravel ploughed the adjacent seas, might give full scope to his imagination, and dream that beyond the… — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image
Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve… And on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky… — Elizabeth Kim Copy Share Image
Right now, our mother -- our mother -- all of our mothers, Mother Earth is hurting. And she needs a generation of… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
You know, without my telling you, how sometimes a word or name eludes you, and you seek it through running ghosts of… — Conrad Aiken Copy Share Image
Imagine a dense forest full of tigers and you in a strong steel cage. Knowing that you are well protected by the… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I was born in northeastern China, where we have the privilege to see forests just out of the window. And I thought,… — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
I also loved that there [in Into the Forest] was a beautiful balance to it, where they were strong and survivors and… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
There are, forever, swamps to be drained, cities to be created, mines to be exploited, children to be fed ... But the… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Life is like watching Fast and the Furious 6. Its not easy, most of the time its just dumb and pointless, everything… — Jon Lajoie Copy Share Image
Too often, governments are quick to use excessive force and even pervert the course of justice to keep oil and gas flowing,… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
We are clearcutting virgin forests around the world, and 95 percent of species in the clearcut zone have never been studied. So… — Horst Rechelbacher Copy Share Image
Fair Trade supports some of the most bio-diverse farming systems in the world. When you visit a Fair Trade coffee grower's fields,… — Miguel A. Altieri Copy Share Image
Man has created some lovely dwellings, some soul-stirring literature. He has done much to alleviate physical pain. But he has not ...… — Harvey Broome Copy Share Image
Catch! calls the Once-ler. He lets something fall. It's a Truffula Seed. It's the last one of all! You're in charge of… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed; if we permit… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I got the part [in Into the Forest], I started taking ballet again to try to regain my strength back. I actually… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
Public infrastructure around the world is facing unprecedented stress, with hurricanes, cyclones, floods and forest fires all increasing in frequency and intensity.… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Even if you could use all the organic material that you have--the animal manures, the human waste, the plant residues--and get them… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last of the… — Madison Grant Copy Share Image
As the GAO report recognizes, the long-term health of our forests relies on additional fuel reduction options and funding to reduce the… — Greg Walden Copy Share Image
By the sympathy of your human hearts for sin ye shall scent out all the places whether in church, bedchamber, street,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
According to accounts of the Buddha's life, it would seem that he had a very deep relationship with nature. He was not… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Most people know that forests are the lungs of our planet, literally playing a critical role in every breath we take. And… — Chris Noth Copy Share Image
This is the forest primeval. The murmuring pines and the hemlocks, Bearded with moss, and in garments green, indistinct in the twilight,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Branches grew from his hands, his hair. His thoughts tangled like roots in the ground. He strained upward. Pitch ran like tears… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People say to me so often, 'Jane how can you be so peaceful when everywhere around you people want books signed, people… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Canada is a place of infinite promise. We like the people, and if one ever had to emigrate, this would be the… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
At night, what you see is a city, because all you see is lights. By day, it doesn't look like a city… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
In Kentucky, we're destroying mountains, including their soils and forests, in order to get at the coal. In other words, we're destroying… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
He has his good side and his bad side. Very dark indeed is his majesty when he wants to be. When he… — Nancy Farmer Copy Share Image
What is most striking in the Maine wilderness is the continuousness of the forest, with fewer open intervals or glades than you… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I often find that people confuse inner peace with some sense of insensibility whenever something goes wrong. In such cases inner peace… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Forests and trees make significant direct contributions to the nutrition of poor households ... [as] rural communities in Central Africa obtained a… — Frances Ford Seymour Copy Share Image