Environment Quotes
3400 Environment quotes by 2126 unique authors
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Taoism extols the virtue of flexibility. What survives on earth is what effortlessly adapts to the changing environment and changing circumstances.
— Ernie J Zelinski
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Never underestimate the power of gaining a new perspective by simply changing your immediate environment. Going for a walk, reading a book, or talking to…
— Hal Elrod
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...children born today-in both the industrialized world and developing countries-will live longer and be healthier, they will get more food, a better education, a higher…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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If you think humans are meat-eaters then try eating the animal raw like every other meat-eater on the planet. If something is not palatable in…
— David Wolfe
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Increasingly, corporations will look to advertising agencies for direction. Without an understanding of brand creation, messaging, and strategy, today's designers are destined to become the…
— Hartmut Esslinger
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I believe that a desirable future depends on our deliberately choosing a life of action over a life of consumption, on our engendering a lifestyle…
— Ivan Illich
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It is important to recognize that behind the razzmatazz of consumerism, we all remain dependent on basic natural resources - land, air, water and biodiversity…
— Klaus Topfer
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The most outstanding characteristic of Eastern civilization is to know contentment, whereas that of Western civilization is not to know contentment. Contented Easterners are satisfied…
— Hu Shih
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The future life is where we will go on helping to bring the universe to perfection, which is God's grand ultimate aim. [The purpose of…
— Edwin Markham
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Heaven is the perfect place to raise children. Everything will be just the way it was intended to be in the beginning, a perfect environment…
— David Berg
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Music will still be a big part of our environment. The Bible talks about choirs of angels and how there is singing in Heaven. We're…
— David Berg
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...our societies appear to be intent on immediate consumption rather than on investment for the future. We are piling up enormous debts and exploiting the…
— Lesslie Newbigin
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A society which believes in a worthwhile future saves in the present so as to invest in the future. Contemporary Western society spends in the…
— Lesslie Newbigin
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It is time to understand the environment for what it is: the national security issue of the early twenty-first century.
— Robert D. Kaplan
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It is only logical that the pauperization of our soul and the soul of society coincide with the pauperization of the environment. One is the…
— Paolo Soleri
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It is through our technology that we have been able to fly far away from earth to learn, in truth, how precious it is. It…
— Dixie Lee Ray
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Life and the environment are one thing, not two, and people, as all life, are immersed in the one system. When we influence nature, we…
— Daniel Botkin
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People who minister worldwide to protect and conserve the environment are of no lower status than those who minister to plant churches.
— Leonard Sweet
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The environmental crisis is a sign that the ecosphere is now so heavily strained that its continued stability is threatened. It is a warning that…
— Barry Commoner
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What is the most powerful force in the world? And I think you would agree that is a big idea if it is in the…
— Bill Drayton
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