Environment Quotes
3400 quotes by 2126 authors
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The relationship between individuals or communities and the environment ultimately stems from their relationship with God. When ‘man turns his back on the Creator’s plan,…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The Earth is indeed a precious gift of the Creator who, in designing its intrinsic order, has given us bearings that guide us as stewards…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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My dear friends, God’s creation is one and it is good. The concerns for nonviolence, sustainable development, justice and peace, and care for our environment…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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So I'm not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their…
— Donna Tartt
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As president, I will bring all the parties and stakeholders together. I am going to come up with a solution that respects the environment and…
— Al Gore
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I think today we recognize that economic activity needs to search for ways to protect the environment.
— Gale Norton
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I think the greatest challenge in environmentalism and the most rewarding challenge is trying to figure out how humans can meet their needs while protecting…
— Gale Norton
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Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
— Gale Norton
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Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?
— Gale Norton
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The current generation of world leaders -- our generation -- is also being called to face significant challenges concerning peace, collective security and the environment.…
— Dilma Rousseff
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The fact that the federal government is the nation's greatest environmental villain has not stopped activists from reflexively turning to politicians to “protect the environment.â€
— David Bergland
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In the end, there is no ideal condition for creativity. What works for one person is useless for another. The only criterion is this: Make…
— Twyla Tharp
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Environmental quality was drastically improved while economic activity grew by the simple expedient of removing lead from gasoline - which prevented it from entering the…
— Barry Commoner
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Man should be master of his environment, not its slave. That is what freedom means.
— Anthony Eden
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Let us all improve our personal behavior and redouble our efforts to protect our loved ones and our environment from the onslaught of pornography.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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It is the home which produces the nursery stock of new generations. I hope that you mothers will realize that when all is said and…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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I certainly didn't think of myself as gifted. The standards for being gifted in my environment were if you were good in Little League or…
— James Cameron
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I find it striking that the quality of the urban habitat of homo sapieans is so weakly researched compared to the habitats of gorillas, elephants,…
— Jan Gehl
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It may be said that the basic characteristic of human behavior in general is that humans personally influence their relations with the environment and through…
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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Particular attention should be given to the opportunities which the environment presents or precludes for involvement of children with persons both older and younger than…
— Urie Bronfenbrenner
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