“Imagine a man without lungs. Imagine earth without Amazon rainforest.” — Vinita Kinra Copy Share Image
Great attention gets paid to rainforests because of the diversity of life there. Diversity in the oceans is even greater. — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
So you are the people tearing down the Brazilian rainforest and breeding cattle. — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
Tropical rainforests [are] the only place you can go nowadays and not get ‘friended.’ — Rives Copy Share Image
Destroying a tropical rainforest for profit is like burning all the paintings of the Louvre to cook dinner. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I've been traveling in Guatemala in the rainforest, and here all these houses are made of sticks. It seems so easy to… — Bjork Copy Share Image
“A daisy blooming in a desert is worth more than a rose blossoming in a rainforest.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
''Girl I turn dat thing into a rainforest.Rain on ma head, call dat brainstorming'' — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
“After weeks in the forest, the woods embrace us as their own, and the wilderness hums softly, attuned to our souls.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
My Rainforests Project ... has three main elements. Firstly, to determine how much funding the rainforest countries need to re-orientate their economies… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
“If science is defined or understood as a mode of seeking knowledge, a means of interpreting nature in a way that can… — Jonathon Miller Weisberger Copy Share Image
When this is over...we will got to the rainforest, or a beach as white as bone. We will eat grapes from the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
When you look at the consequences of climate change, at rainforest deforestation, at antibiotic resistance, these are not necessarily political issues, but… — Moby Copy Share Image
“The rainforest was a huge, living organism, and the narrow path they followed was one of its capillaries. They traveled along it… — Richard Tillotson Copy Share Image
It doesn't take a genius to pump up the GNP [of a developing country] by burning down rainforests, using slave labor and… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
You think of the rainforest as this incredibly abundant place of fauna and animals and flora. This great, rich wilderness. And yet… — David Grann Copy Share Image
It's hard to appreciate the importance of the rainforest because it seems so far away, but it's vital to the survival of… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
“More often than not, the wolves showed themselves in other ways—a track etched in the mud, a few scats here and there,… — Ian McAllister Copy Share Image
The rainforest is being cut down at alarming rates, and orangutans are losing their habitats and are being killed, as a result,… — Katie Cleary Copy Share Image
Forests ... are in fact the world's air-conditioning system-the very lungs of the planet-and help to store the largest body of freshwater… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
That's the trouble with the world we live in. It's full of people just doing their job and ignoring what's really going… — Robert Muchamore Copy Share Image
In the 24 hours since this time yesterday, over 200,000 acres of rainforest have been destroyed in our world. Fully 13 million… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
From the peak of Chimborazo (volcano) to the Pacific coast, from the Amazon rainforest to the Galapagos Islands, may you never lose… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We’re turning everything on the planet into food for humans so we’re cutting down the rainforests, displacing all of the animals, and… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
The simple fact is that the world is not paying for the services the forests provide. At the moment, they are worth… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
“REVIEW: Like a master artisan, Weisberger weaves together threads of anthropology, botany, ecology and psychology in an inspiring tapestry of ideas sure… — Jonathon Miller Weisberger Copy Share Image
“I saw it myself. An endless succession of mongrels and malingerers, the laziest dropouts who fancied themselves explorers. He made his policy… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“When we came out of the cookhouse, we found the boy's father, the Indian man who had been grazing the horses in… — Yossi Ghinsberg Copy Share Image
“You can never stay angry too long in the bush though. At least, that's what I think. It's not that it's soothing… — John Marsden Copy Share Image
The silencing of the rainforests is a double deforestation, not only of trees but a deforestation of the mind's music, medicine and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
If you are lying in a tent in the Congo jungle, you don't want to be reading about rainforest biology. You want… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
We are destroying the world's greatest pharmacy. It is very important that we protect the rainforest in everything that we do. — Chris Kilham Copy Share Image
I'm also working closely with a group called the Amazon Conservation Team, helping with the rainforest in South America. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
At first I thought I was fighting to save rubber trees, then I thought I was fighting to save the Amazon rain… — Chico Mendes Copy Share Image
Humans are an infant species, a mere 150,000 years old. But, armed with a massive brain, we've not only survived, we've used… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I think we are part of the earth. The concept of the rainforest being the womb of life is something I believe… — Ian Cohen Copy Share Image
You hear headlines from time to time about the Amazon rainforest disappearing at a greater or lesser rate… The real story is… — Patrick Symmes Copy Share Image