Environment Quotes
3400 quotes by 2126 authors
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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
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It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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A healthy human environment is one in which we try to make sense of our limits, of the accidents that can always befall us and…
— Rowan Williams
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If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects…
— E. O. Wilson
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The education of women is the best way to save the environment.
— E. O. Wilson
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All three of the Abrahamic religions were born and nurtured in arid, disturbed environments.
— E. O. Wilson
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In many environments, take away the ants and there would be partial collapses in many of the land ecosystems.
— E. O. Wilson
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It's obvious that the key problem facing humanity in the coming century is how to bring a better quality of life - for 8 billion…
— E. O. Wilson
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I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical importance of land…
— E. O. Wilson
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A lot of the girls were awful, very catty. It was a competitive environment that I didn't like. You have no idea of the anorexia…
— Kate Winslet
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My father died when I was nine, but I came from a stable family environment, which I think does contribute to being well-behaved.
— Robert Winston
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The environment doesn't change that radically. You are still going to go home at night and NBC is going to be there, ABC and CBS…
— Dick Wolf
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For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.
— William Wordsworth
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The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is…
— William Wordsworth
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The ocean is a mighty harmonist.
— William Wordsworth
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Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
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Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.
— Steven Wright
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On the environment and climate change, I suspect that future generations will think there was too much timidity, too much fear of upsetting business. Basically,…
— Geoff Mulgan
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The advent of digitally enhancing images - and the fact that actresses weren't protesting against that - created an environment where big corporations felt like…
— Romola Garai
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Wealth and vegetation go together, and that exacerbates environmental injustice. The poor bear the burden of degraded environments.
— Natalie Jeremijenko
Who Wrote These Environment Quotes
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