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Environment Quotes by John Dewey
- Nature as a whole is a progressive realization of purpose strictly comparable to the realization of purpose in any single plant or animal.
- The theory of the method of knowing which is advanced in these pages may be termed pragmatic. ... Only that which has been organized into…
- Human nature exists and operates in an environment. And it is not 'in' that environment as coins are in a box, but as a plant…
- Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.
More Environment Quotes
- A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
- It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest… — David Attenborough
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon
- Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature. — Ezra Taft Benson
- The Church must never be satisfied with the ranks of those whom she has reached at a certain point or say that… — Pope Benedict XVI
- You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural… — David Attenborough
- Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. — Francis Bacon
- Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the… — Saint Basil