Environment Quotes
3400 Environment quotes by 2126 unique authors
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A business leader has to keep their organization focused on the mission. That sounds easy, but it can be tremendously challenging in today's competitive and…
— Meg Whitman
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Everything is material for the seed of happiness, if you look into it with inquisitiveness and curiosity. The future is completely open, and we are…
— Pema Chodron
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We are hopeful that you will want to visit our planet in the near future. We are in the process of restoring our environment to…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Soil is not usually lost in slabs or heaps of magnificent tonnage. It is lost a little at a time over millions of acres by…
— Wendell Berry
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We are far more concerned about the desecration of the flag than we are about the desecration of our land.
— Wendell Berry
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I am I plus my surroundings; and if I do not preserve the latter, I do not preserve myself.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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Pines a thousand years old. Every year they must go farther for them: they recede, like beavers and Indians, before the white man.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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He who cuts down woods beyond a certain limit exterminates birds.
— Henry David Thoreau
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A man does not plant a tree for himself; he plants it for posterity.
— Alexander Smith
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We have wished, we eco-freaks, for a disaster or for a social change to come and bomb us into Stone Age, where we might live…
— Stewart Brand
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Organizations, by their very nature are designed to promote order and routine. They are inhospitable environments for innovation.
— Theodore Levitt
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The kind of environment that we developed Google in, the reason that we were able to develop a search engine, is the web was so…
— Sergey Brin
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The whole business starts with ideas, and we're convinced that ideas come out of an environment of supportive conflict, which is synonymous with appropriate friction.
— Michael Eisner
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Each generation exercises power over its successors: and each, in so far as it modifies the environment bequeathed to it and rebels against tradition, resists…
— C.S. Lewis
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Certain environments, certain modes of life, and certain rules of conduct are more conducive to inner and outer harmony than others. There are, in fact,…
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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A person who is obsessed with Jesus is more concerned with his or her character than comfort. Obsessed people know that true joy doesn't depend…
— Francis Chan
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Self belief is just one of the reasons we're younger and looking better today. We're also better educated. We know more about the environment and…
— Deborra-Lee Furness
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We must continue working for a better world. I want my grandchildren to live in a society with a spirit of independence, a society that…
— Unknown Author
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I believe faith is a human universal. We are endowed at birth with nascent capacities for faith. How these capacities are activated and grow depends…
— James W. Fowler
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On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon.
— Clive Anderson
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We consider it vital that the community of nations be drawn together in an orderly, disciplined, rational way to review the history of our global…
— George H. W. Bush
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Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous system or the brain of nature. We're not the brain, we…
— David Foreman
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Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth.
— Ian McHarg
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Dig a trench through a landfill and you will see layers of phone books like geographical strata or layers of cake.... During a recent landfill…
— William Rathje
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Creating a warm, caring, supportive, encouraging environment is probably the most important thing you can do for your family.
— Stephen Covey
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