Environment Quotes

3400 Environment quotes by 2126 unique authors

It almost seems as though this roiling world is conspiring to test our patience at every turn. In fact, it is. With this in mind,… — Surya Das
Scientific observation then has established that education is not what the teacher gives; education is a natural process spontaneously carried out by the human individual,… — Maria Montessori
High School. Society’s bright idea to put all their aggressive, naive youth into one environment to torment and emotionally scar each other for life. — Chris Colfer
Inability to accept the mystic experience is more than an intellectual handicap. Lack of awareness of the basic unity of organism and environment is a… — Alan Watts
Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books... — Richard Wright
When a love-relationship is at its height there is no room left for any interest in the environment; a pair of lovers are sufficient to… — Sigmund Freud
People generally fall into one of three groups: the few who make things happen, the many who watch things happen, and the overwhelming majority who… — Myles Munroe
To overcome the anxieties and depressions of contemporary life, individuals must become independent of the social environment to the degree that they no longer respond… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
I jerked my chin toward Frost’s body. ‘All that is required for evil to prevail is for good men to do nothing.’ Hao said, “Life… — Patricia Briggs
Shyness is the fear of social disapproval or humiliation, while introversion is a preference for environments that are not overstimulating. Shyness is inherently painful; introversion… — Susan Cain
She missed the built environment of New York City. It was only in an urban landscape, amid straight lines and architecture, that she could situate… — Ruth Ozeki
We often marvel at how introverted, geeky, kid 'blossom' into secure and happy adults. We liken it to a metamorphosis. However, maybe it's not the… — Susan Cain
The average mind requires a change of environment before he can change his thought. He has to go somewhere or bring into his presence something… — Christian D. Larson
Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty. — John Ruskin
We are an industry that has historically been at the forefront of defining new media environments in ways that benefit consumers and move our entire… — Jim Stengel
Children are the seed for peace or violence in the future, depending on how they are cared for and stimulated. Thus, their family and community… — Unknown Author
You can't talk about the environment, you can't talk about political correctness, affirmative action and all the other innumerable things that freedom is about, unless… — Russell Means
The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit. — Unknown Author
Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed ... so that never again can… — Wallace Stegner
The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share. — Lady Bird Johnson
Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment. — John Dewey
Will this massive outcry [about pollution] continue long enough to have effective results? Will federal and state laws be enacted with effective enforcement clauses? Will… — Malcolm Forbes
We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is… — John B. S. Haldane
You know, if people are not pacifists, it's not their fault. It's because society puts them in that spot. You've got to change it. You… — Cesar Chavez
Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia. What we seek is more simply to improve the… — Paul Wellstone

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