Environment Quotes

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Well they do have a use, but we should never believe that any international conference is going to suddenly solve problems like the condition of… — Maurice Strong
The challenge for capitalism is that the things that breed trust also breed the environment for fraud. — James Surowiecki
Flexible supply chains are great for multinationals and consumers. But they erode already thin profit margins in developing-world factories and foster a pell-mell work environment… — James Surowiecki
We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit. — David Suzuki
It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority. — David Suzuki
From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is… — David Suzuki
With all the hybrid stuff and things like that, I think that's a fabulous direction to go with cars in that sense. As someone who… — Michael Symon
For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm. — Edwin Way Teale
Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals 'love' them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives,… — Edwin Way Teale
It hurts the spirit, somehow, to read the word environments, when the plural means that there are so many alternatives there to be sorted through,… — Lewis Thomas
Politics is the art of controlling your environment. — Hunter S. Thompson
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than… — Henry David Thoreau
As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness… — Henry David Thoreau
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth. — Henry David Thoreau
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
Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. — Henry David Thoreau
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature. — Henry David Thoreau
Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium. — Paul Tsongas
From a viable economy to the full funding of Headstart, from a clean environment to true equality for women, from a strong military to a… — Paul Tsongas
Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in… — Christy Turlington

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