Environment Quotes
3400 Environment quotes by 2126 unique authors
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Every aspect of our lives is, in a sense, a vote for the kind of world we want to live in.
— Frances Moore Lappé
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The home environment can undo a lot you try to do at school.
— Ray Bradbury
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Adaptation is one of the great advantages to being born and bred in Jersey. We're simply not bested by bad air or tainted water. We're…
— Janet Evanovich
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The college idealists who fill the ranks of the environmental movement seem willing to do absolutely anything to save the biosphere, except take science courses…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Every way of life produces its own environment and in turn is influenced by that environment.
— Hugh Nibley
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A wise man once said, never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.
— Frank Zappa
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The first theft marked Buck as fit to survive in the hostile Northland environment. It marked his adaptability, his capacity to adjust himself to changing…
— Jack London
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One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
— John F. Kennedy
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It would have been impossible for me to have told anyone what I derived from these novels, for it was nothing less than a sense…
— Richard Wright
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It is our collective and individual responsibility to preserve and tend to the environment in which we all live.
— Dalai Lama
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A change of environment is the traditional fallacy upon which doomed loves, and lungs, rely.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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As many know, the Chinese expression for "crisis" consists of two characters side by side. The first is the symbol for "danger," the second the…
— Al Gore
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All young people, regardless of sexual orientation or identity, deserve a safe and supportive environment in which to achieve their full potential.
— Harvey Milk
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It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble. An animal perfectly in harmony with…
— H.G. Wells
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He was a killer, a thing that preyed, living on the things that lived, unaided, alone, by virtue of his own strength and prowess, surviving…
— Jack London
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He became quicker of movement than the other dogs, swifter of foot, craftier, deadlier, more lithe, more lean with ironlike muscle and sinew, more enduring,…
— Jack London
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Every period of human development has had its own particular type of human conflict---its own variety of problem that, apparently, could be settled only by…
— Isaac Asimov
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They [Nazi captors]had more liberty, more options to choose from in their environment; but he [Viktor Frankl] had more freedom, more internal power to exercise…
— Stephen Covey
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Reading, conversation, environment, culture, heroes, mentors, nature – all are lottery tickets for creativity. Scratch away at them and you’ll find out how big a…
— Twyla Tharp
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Our first impressions are generated by our experiences and our environment, which means that we can change our first impressions . . . by changing…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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if we can control the environment in which rapid cognition takes place, then we can control rapid cognition
— Malcolm Gladwell
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I believe that the best way to create good living conditions for any animal, whether it's a captive animal living in a zoo, a farm…
— Temple Grandin
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The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.
— Claude Monet
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It had been only through books-at best, no more than vicarious cultural transfusions-that I had managaed to keep myself alive in a negatively vital way.…
— Richard Wright
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If diversity is a source of wonder, its opposite - the ubiquitous condensation to some blandly amorphous and singulary generic modern culture that takes for…
— Wade Davis
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