Wildlife Quotes · Page 4

“Every single day of our lives involves wildlife education. We must teach, spread the word, the wildlife gospel.”

— Steve Irwin

I grew up in the countryside, and I was obsessed with horses and wildlife.

— Bella Freud

There are many ways in which man thoughtlessly destroys wildlife habitat.

— Lorne Greene

Our forests offer much more than just beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Each one has a different story to tell.

— Raveena Tandon

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us.

— Aldo Leopold

There's no space for wildlife; the humans are crowding them out.

— Patrick Bergin

Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.

— Stewart Udall

“Reserve your love, not for the slow and tamed, but for the wild and adventurous.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

We've evolved from sitting back on our tripods and shooting wildlife films like they have been shot historically, which doesn't work for…

— Steve Irwin

We went to Kenya when I was 12 and it was life-changing. While out on safari I decided I wanted to be…

— Michaela Strachan

If you're a wildlife filmmaker and you're going out into the field to film animals, especially behavior, it helps to have a…

— Mike deGruy

By means of trees, wildlife could be conserved, pollution decreased, and the beauty of our landscapes enhanced. This is the way, or…

— E. F. Schumacher

My biggest concern and main engagement with UNEP is focused on endangered species and illegal wildlife trade - mostly elephants, rhinos, etc.

— Yaya Toure

I have often thought that my work with wildlife taught me the meaning of patience, and my work with the big trees…

— James Balog

When I worked with wildlife a lot in the Eighties and Nineties, I learnt the meaning of patience. And when I worked…

— James Balog

Steve had a real sixth sense about so many things. He had an odd connection with wildlife. He was extraordinarily intuitive with…

— Terri Irwin

None of the three great apes is considered ancestral to modern man, Homo sapiens, but they remain the only other type of…

— Dian Fossey

A lot of African wildlife is very big. If you're protecting the big stuff, you're usually protecting the small stuff, too. One…

— Patrick Bergin

I've often been asked what drives me, particularly through the last 50 years of abuse, and ridicule. What has kept me going…

— Allan Savory

“Connecting with the wilderness allows us to live in the flow of a meaningful, joyful life. Embracing this state of connectedness or…

— Sylvia Dolson

Elk have not been seen in Switzerland for many a year. In the interests of scientific accuracy, please strike the idea of…

— Maryrose Wood

South Africa is the most beautiful place on earth. Admittedly, I am biased but when you combine the natural beauty... and the…

— Nelson Mandela

I was at a place called Mukteshwar. I have a property there and the best part about it is that you can…

— Amit Sadh

A lot of people who work with wildlife work with wildlife to satisfy their own egos. And I don't really agree with…

— Steve Irwin

“For some reason there is a tendency to assume that one wild animal is a suitable model for another related species, whereas…

— Gary Wobeser

“In the narrow thread of sod between the shaved banks and the toppling fences grow the relics of what once was Illinois…

— Aldo Leopold

“They say that animals are incapable of feelings and reasoning. This is false. No living thing on earth is void of either.…

— Suzy Kassem

“I’ve always found wildlife very calming-- except when animals are eating each other, of course.”

— Tom Upton

Each species is a masterpiece, a creation assembled with extreme care and genius.

— E. O. Wilson

Time is running out for nature and wildlife around the world

— Jennifer Morgan

I've been interested and concerned with wildlife for a heck of a long time.

— Lorne Greene

“In the pages of a book, you can find the universe within a single heartbeat.”

— Umesha Chathurangi Handapangoda

Wildlife of the world is disappearing... simply because of a general and widespread ignorance and neglect

— Prince Philip

The truth is that we will never save wildlife by killing it.

— Steve Irwin

There is a limit to political and public tolerance for sacrifice on behalf of wildlife.

— Steven Rinella

The real wealth of the Nation lies in the resources of the earth - soil, water, forests, minerals, and wildlife.

— Rachel Carson

No one is more keen than me to see the Hunting Act repealed, because I believe in the management of wildlife.

— Owen Paterson

I love people who have died trying to save wildlife. When I see that passion, that gives me hope.

— Jeff Corwin

I found that Steve's passion for wildlife and willingness to lay his life on the line so exciting.

— Terri Irwin

If you don't know about wildlife, you're not going to be interested. You're not going to care about protecting it.

— Michaela Strachan