Conservation Quotes
287 quotes by 185 authors
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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…
— David Attenborough
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I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls.
— John Green
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Paradox is an overrated threat. There is...a quality similar to inertia at work. Once an event has occurred, there is an extremely strong tendency for…
— Jim Butcher
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I forget most of what I read, just as I do most of what I have eaten, but I know that both contribute no less…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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I am proud to place Tercio Red River into a conservation easement forever protecting this spectacular landscape with Colorado Open Lands.
— Louis Bacon
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Conservation destroys the present. If we are only busy preserving the past, we are not living in the present and unable to look forward. I…
— Peter Eisenman
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Years ago, it was pretty hard to get people to empathize even a little bit with scaly, cold-blooded critters; now, thanks a lot to good…
— Romulus Whitaker
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Fuel conservation is as important as fuel production.
— Veerappa Moily
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There are many religious points of view where the conservation of the world is just as important as it is to scientists.
— Richard Dawkins
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The United Nations World Charter for Nature, section 21, empowers any nongovernmental organisation or individual to uphold international conservation law in areas beyond national jurisdiction…
— Paul Watson
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I did not establish the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society as a protest organisation.
— Paul Watson
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I feel that we have a responsibility to try to do everything we can to protect species, and the best way to do that is…
— Paul Watson
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The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society recognizes that the deaths of four sealers is a tragedy, but Sea Shepherd also recognizes that the slaughter of hundreds…
— Paul Watson
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In December 2012, the U.S. 9th district court granted a temporary injunction to the Japanese whalers that ordered the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society U.S.A. to…
— Paul Watson
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I joined the Wildlife Conservation Society, working there, in 1995, but I started working with them as a student in 1991. I was appointed as…
— Corneille Ewango
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Walmart and other big-boxers could become the center of gravity for the conservation of goods, employ people with actual know-how, and develop deeper, longer term,…
— Lisa Gansky
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Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life.
— Jose Rizal
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My two primary areas of focus have been open-space conservation and education, and I expect those to remain my priorities in the future. The Irvine…
— Donald Bren
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One of the bedrock principles of physics is the conservation of energy. In this universe, energy can be neither created nor destroyed.
— Edward M. Lerner
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The growth that we want is one that brings real benefits to the people, raises quality and efficiency of development, and contributes to energy conservation…
— Li Keqiang
Who Wrote These Conservation Quotes
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