Environment Quotes
3400 quotes by 2126 authors
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The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
— John Muir
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Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm…
— John Muir
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I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.
— Brian Mulroney
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We decided that the environment was an integral part of our policies and the political thrust of our government. We gave it the priority and…
— Brian Mulroney
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When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were…
— Brian Mulroney
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The vast material displacements the machine has made in our physical environment are perhaps in the long run less important than its spiritual contributions to…
— Lewis Mumford
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Even if producing CO2 was good for the environment, given that we're going to run out of hydrocarbons, we need to find some sustainable means…
— Elon Musk
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My background educationally is physics and economics, and I grew up in sort of an engineering environment - my father is an electromechanical engineer. And…
— Elon Musk
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The reality is gas prices should be much more expensive then they are because we're not incorporating the true damage to the environment and the…
— Elon Musk
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Research confirms that both Republican and Democratic women are more likely than their male counterparts to initiate and fight for bills that champion social justice,…
— Dee Dee Myers
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The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.
— Ralph Nader
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The goal for the Laureus Sport For Good Foundation is to give kids an opportunity to be involved in sports and hopefully learn some lessons…
— Martina Navratilova
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It's the 21st century. It's healthier for us, better for the environment and certainly kinder to be a vegetarian.
— Ingrid Newkirk
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People don't want to go to the dump and have a picnic, they want to go out to a beautiful place and enjoy their day.…
— Jack Nicklaus
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Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
— Earl Nightingale
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There are hundreds of millions of gun owners in this country, and not one of them will have an accident today. The only misuse of…
— Ted Nugent
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Protecting Americans from harm goes beyond police and national defense. It's imperative that we not destroy the commons, the physical environment on which we rely.
— Kevin O'Leary
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As a former high school teacher and a student in a class of 60 urchins at St. Brigid's grammar school, I know that education is…
— Bill O'Reilly
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In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions on activities that…
— Barack Obama
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On good days, I can see the inherent goodness in people, and that human beings have a high capacity to learn and adapt. But things…
— Conor Oberst
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