Conserving Quotes
31 quotes by 29 authors
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A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root without affecting the flower. A conservative generally meant a man…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We are all the sons or daughters of immigrants - some more recent than others - but all dedicated to the triumph of an idea…
— Jack Kemp
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The primary threat to nature and people today comes from centralising and monopolising power and control. Not until diversity is made the logic of production…
— Vandana Shiva
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Individuals of all ages can make an important difference in the overall health of our ocean by the actions they take every day. Simple things…
— Ted Danson
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You have to gather your energy together...conserving it and insulating it from dissipation in every direction other than that of your purpose.
— Walter Russell
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Sure I am a religious man who is also passionate about conserving the environment. But I am also a CEO, with all the bad habits…
— Tom Chappell
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The world needs water. For every bottle of wine you drink you contribute to conserving the drinking water reserves.
— Paul-Emile Victor
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Morality, like language, is an invented structure for conserving and communicating order. And morality is learned, like language, by mimicking and remembering.
— Jane Rule
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Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative.
— Vandana Shiva
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We do need a 'new economy,' but one that is founded on thrift and care, on saving and conserving, not on excess and waste. An…
— Wendell Berry
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Today it is not a matter of ‘conserving’ the present or returning to a recent past that has failed, but rather of regaining possession of…
— Guillaume Faye
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Their very conservatism is secondhand, and they don't know what they are conserving.
— Robertson Davies
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The world is burdened with young fogies. Old men with ossified minds are easily dealt with. But men who look young, act young and everlastingly…
— Robertson Davies
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The Masonic Fraternity is one of the most helpful mediating and conserving organizations among men, and I have never wavered from that childhood impression, but…
— William Howard Taft
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I ask citizens and governments everywhere to do their part by conserving energy and reducing the use of fossil fuels for the good of the…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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If we make sacrifices in doing good or in doing ill, it does not alter the ultimate value of our actions; even if we stake…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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To say that someone is a conservative does not tell us what he is interested in conserving.
— Douglas Wilson
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Society, community, family are all conserving institutions. They try to maintain stability, and to prevent, or at least to slow down, change. But the organization…
— Peter Drucker
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If I can save 25 billion dollars in terms of reduction of import, I will be adding one percent to the GDP. By conserving the…
— Veerappa Moily
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Every library answers a twofold need, which is often also a twofold obsession: that of conserving certain objects (books) and that of organizing them in…
— Georges Perec
Who Wrote These Conserving Quotes
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