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Conservation Quotes by Rachel Carson
- It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that…
- Conservation is a cause that has no end. There is no point at which we will say our work is finished.
- Like the resource it seeks to protect, wildlife conservation must be dynamic, changing as conditions change, seeking always to become more effective.
- Only within the 20th Century has biological thought been focused on ecology, or the relation of the living creature to its environment. Awareness of ecological…
- The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized.
- The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, born of the Neanderthal age of biology and philosophy, when it was supposed that nature…
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- People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile. — David Attenborough
- The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual dependency between… — David Attenborough
- Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren't aware that you… — David Attenborough
- I'm also working closely with a group called the Amazon Conservation Team, helping with the rainforest in South America. — Jeff Bridges
- A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. — Edmund Burke
- I feel that my role as a former president is probably superior to that of other presidents. Primarily because of the activism… — Jimmy Carter
- Conservation may be a sign of personal virtue, but it is not a sufficient basis for a sound, comprehensive energy policy. — Dick Cheney
- The typical nature photograph shows a butterfly on a pretty flower. The conservation photograph shows the same thing, but with a bulldozer… — Joel Sartore
- I said that the oceans were sick but they're not going to die. There is no death possible in the oceans -… — Jacques Yves Cousteau
- I hope for your help to explore and protect the wild ocean in ways that will restore the health and, in so… — Sylvia Earle
- Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad starts because… — Sylvia Earle
- Our past, our present, and whatever remains of our future, absolutely depend on what we do now. — Sylvia Earle