Ecological Quotes
164 quotes by 121 authors
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The problem of environmental children's health is very urgent in Russia. Environmental situation now is the main factor, which determines young generation's health... the volume…
— Unknown Author
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In its broadest ecological context, economic development is the development of more intensive ways of exploiting the natural environment.
— Richard G. Wilkinson
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The foes now are universal - poverty, famine, religious radicalization, desertification, drugs, proliferation of nuclear weapons, ecological devastation. They threaten all nations, just as science…
— Shimon Peres
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Let’s start with the most prominent ecological crisis of our time: global warming. When you look seriously at the numbers, you find that switching from…
— T. Colin Campbell
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There is no ecological architecture, no intelligent architecture and no sustainable architecture - there is only good architecture. There are always problems we must not…
— Eduardo Souto de Moura
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I think buildings should imitate ecological systems.
— Unknown Author
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Capitalism can no more be 'persuaded' to limit growth than a human being can be 'persuaded' to stop breathing. Attempts to 'green' capitalism, to make…
— Murray Bookchin
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The dialectical or ecological approach asserts that creating the world is involved in our every act. It is impossible for us to operate in our…
— Wes Jackson
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The hierarchy of relations, from the molecular structure of carbon to the equilibrium of the species and ecological whole, will perhaps be the leading idea…
— Joseph Needham
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At the deepest level of ecological awareness you are talking about spiritual awareness. Spiritual awareness is an understanding of being imbedded in a larger whole,…
— Fritjof Capra
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At this point in our global ecological crisis, the survival of humanity will require a fundamental shift in our attitude toward nature: from finding out…
— Fritjof Capra
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Until society can be reclaimed by an undivided humanity that will use its collective wisdom, cultural achievements, technological innovations, scientific knowledge, and innate creativity for…
— Murray Bookchin
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An anarchist society, far from being a remote ideal, has become a precondition for the practice of ecological principles.
— Murray Bookchin
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The ecological principle of unity in diversity grades into a richly mediated social principle; hence my use of the term social ecology.
— Murray Bookchin
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To speak of ‘limits to growth’ under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society.…
— Murray Bookchin
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The whole [scientific] process resembles biological evolution. A problem is like an ecological niche, and a theory is like a gene or a species which…
— David Deutsch
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Our present ecological crisis, the biggest single practical threat to our human existence in the middle to long term, has, religious people would say, a…
— Rowan Williams
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We see a world of abundance, not limits. In the midst of a great deal of talk about reducing the human ecological footprint, we offer…
— William McDonough
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I think that there are empty ecological niches in the literary landscape crying to be filled and when a book more or less fills a…
— Edmund White
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The question that will decide our destiny is not whether we shall expand into space. It is: shall we be one species or a million?…
— Freeman Dyson
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