Environment Quotes

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One thought that occurs to me is that men will continue to withdraw from nature in order to create an environment that will suit them… — Isaac Asimov
In the traditional view, a person is free. He is autonomous in the sense that his behavior is uncaused. He can therefore be held responsible… — B.F. Skinner
Everyone can act. Everyone can improvise. Anyone who wishes to can play in the theater and learn to become 'stage-worthy.' We learn through experience and… — Viola Spolin
In the political environment that exists today, the opposition research of the Obama campaign is looking for anything they can use to distract from the… — Mitt Romney
People ask me: â€˜What is punk? How do you define punk?' Here's how I define punk: It's a free space. It could be called jazz.… — Ian MacKaye
No matter how deeply disturbing the thought of using the environment to manipulate behavior for national advantages to some, the technology permitting such use will… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
Like living creatures, automobiles expired when their environment became saturated with their own excreta. We ourselves are living creatures. We don't want the same to… — John Brunner
Stress is the inability to adapt to a changing environment. — Dr. John
When the Irishman is found outside of Ireland in another environment, he very often becomes a respected man. The economic and intellectual conditions that prevail… — James Joyce
As for myself, I do not believe in loggers, I believe in trees. I do not believe in fishermen, I believe in fish. I do… — Paul Watson
We should never feel like we're going too far in breaking the law, because whatever laws you break to liberate animals or to protect the… — Paul Watson
If that hideousness came here [to the U.S.], it wouldn't be any more hideous for the animals-they are all bound for a ghastly death anyway.… — Ingrid Newkirk
For myself and my own experience now, I don't really need any music. I have enough to listen to with just the sounds of the… — John Cage
The atmosphere defines the environment of sound. — Bill Laswell
We have to base architecture on the environment. — Toyo Ito
The election in Iraq clearly demonstrates that Iraqi people are like people everywhere. They desire to create a future in an environment that is safe… — John Ensign
You cannot protect the environment unless you empower people, you inform them, and you help them understand that these resources are their own, that they… — Wangari Maathai
Those of us who witness the degraded state of the environment and the suffering that comes with it cannot afford to be complacent. We continue… — Wangari Maathai
It is evident that many wars are fought over resources which are now becoming increasingly scarce. If we conserved our resources better, fighting over them… — Wangari Maathai
The women of the Green Belt Movement have learned about the causes and the symptoms of environmental degradation. They have begun to appreciate that they,… — Wangari Maathai

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