All David Attenborough Quotes
- Bringing nature into the classroom can kindle a fascination and passion for the diversity of life on earth and can motivate a sense of responsibility… Bringing
- No one will protect what they don't care about, and no one will care about what they have never experienced. Care
- Anyone who thinks that you can have infinite growth on a planet with finite resources is either a madman or an economist. Anyone
- It is curiosity, quite right-a divine curiosity. A characteristic of the gods is curiosity. Characteristic
- I don't think whole populations are villainous, but Americans are just extraordinarily unaware of all kinds of things. If you live in the middle of… All
- Using his burgeoning intelligence, this most successful of all mammals has exploited the environment to produce food for an ever increasing population. Instead of controlling… All
- I don’t know [why we're here]. People sometimes say to me, ‘Why don’t you admit that the humming bird, the butterfly, the Bird of Paradise… Accommodate
- The fact is that no species has ever had such wholesale control over everything on earth, living or dead, as we now have. That lays… All
- The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is… Air
- This last chapter .. may have given the impression that somehow man is the ultimate triumph of evolution, that all these millions of years of… All
- I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is what you have to do in… Animal
- Opponents say natural selection is not a theory supported by observation or experiment; that it is not based on fact; and that it cannot be… Any
- The more you go on, the less you need people standing between you and the animal and the camera waving their arms about. Animal
- The process of making natural history films is to try to prevent the animal knowing you are there, so you get glimpses of a non-human… Animal
- We are a plague on the Earth. Earth
- I'm against this huge globalisation on the basis of economic advantage. Advantage
- I'm not in politics. Politics
- I'm not over fond of animals Animals
- It's all about animals and their habitats. Not my voice All