Best Earth Day Sayings

128 Earth Day quotes by 99 unique authors

Dr. S. Dillon Ripley, secretary of the Smithsonian Institute, believes that in 25 years, somewhere between 75 and 80 percent of all the species of… — Gaylord Nelson
The future will be green, or not at all. This truth lies at the heart of humankind's most pressing challenge: to learn to live in… — Jonathon Porritt
The good man is the friend of all living things. — Mahatma Gandhi
Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it. — Barry Commoner
I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for… — E E Cummings
The environment is everything that isn't me. — Albert Einstein
We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive. — Albert Einstein
Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. — Aldous Huxley
We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept that we have… — Jay Inslee
There is a quality even meaner than outright ugliness or disorder, and this meaner quality is the dishonest mask of pretended order, achieved by ignoring… — Jane Jacobs
The poetry of the earth is never dead. — John Keats
Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values... God made life simple. It is man who complicates it. — Charles Lindbergh
For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold… — Martin Luther
There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. — Marshall McLuhan
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do. — Michel de Montaigne
We can pay the ecological debt by changing economic models, and by giving up luxury consumption, setting aside selfishness and individualism, and thinking about the… — Evo Morales
Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your… — John Muir
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. — John Muir
I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as… — John Muir
The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun. — Ralph Nader
If we are ever to halt climate change and conserve land, water and other resources, not to mention reduce animal suffering, we must celebrate Earth… — Ingrid Newkirk
There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all. — Robert Orben
I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad.… — Robert Redford
The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved. — Richard Rogers

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