Best Earth Day Quotations

128 Earth Day quotes by 99 unique authors

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything. — William Shakespeare
Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves.… — Chief Seattle
Ahh, Earth Day, the only day of the year where being able to hacky-sack will get you laid. — Jon Stewart
If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer.… — Henry David Thoreau
What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? — Henry David Thoreau
One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken. — Leo Tolstoy
Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them. — Bill Vaughan
I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours. — Kurt Vonnegut
I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own. — Andy Warhol
The materials of wealth are in the earth, in the seas, and in their natural and unaided productions. — Daniel Webster
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time… — Elwyn Brooks White
Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. — Frank Lloyd Wright
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. — Frank Lloyd Wright
The global environment crisis is, as we say in Tennessee, real as rain, and I cannot stand the thought of leaving my children with a… — Al Gore
The world is big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark. — John Muir
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world. — John Muir
I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in. — John Muir
Oh Beautiful for smoggy skies, insecticided grain, For strip-mined mountain's majesty above the asphalt plain. America, America, man sheds his waste on thee, And hides… — George Carlin
What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one… — Mahatma Gandhi
Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances. — Maya Angelou
When the Earth is sick, the animals will begin to disappear, when that happens, The Warriors of the Rainbow will come to save them. — Chief Seattle
The earth has a skin and that skin has diseases; one of its diseases is called man. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I think that all good, right thinking people in this country are sick and tired of being told that all good, right thinking people in… — Graham Chapman
The college idealists who fill the ranks of the environmental movement seem willing to do absolutely anything to save the biosphere, except take science courses… — P.J. O'Rourke
Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and… — Theodore Roosevelt

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