Environment Quotes
3400 Environment quotes by 2126 unique authors
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The book of Genesis tells us that God created man and woman entrusting them with the task of filling the earth and subduing it, which…
— Pope Francis
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... this task entrusted to us by God the Creator requires us to grasp the rhythm and logic of creation. But we are often driven…
— Pope Francis
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And there is this fact of the twelve baskets: why twelve? What does it mean? Twelve is the number of the tribes of Israel, symbolically…
— Pope Francis
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Winning is not a secret that belongs to a very few, winning is something that we can learn by studying ourselves, studying the environment and…
— Garry Kasparov
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Whether it's in in livability, transportation, or the environment, Portland is always leading the country. We have more to do before we achieve our goals,…
— Earl Blumenauer
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There are two types of people: One strives to control his environment, the other strives not to let his environment control him. I like to…
— George Carlin
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Great projects, like great careers and relationships that last, are gardens. They are tended, they shift, they grow. They endure over time, gaining a personality…
— Seth Godin
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It was Rachel Carson's famous book 'Silent Spring' that got me involved with the environment. I read it in The New Yorker, in installments. Up…
— Pete Seeger
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Juxtaposing a person with an environment that is boundless, collating him with a countless number of people passing by close to him and far away,…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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The very right to be human is denied every day to hundreds of millions of people as a result of poverty, the unavailability of basic…
— Nelson Mandela
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When we sit down to meditate, we connect with something unconditional - a state of mind, a basic environment that does not grasp or reject…
— Pema Chodron
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All illnesses have some heredity contribution. It's been said that genetics loads the gun and environment pulls the trigger.
— Francis Collins
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In that dramatic scene on Calvary's hill three men were crucified.... All three were crucified for the same crime-the crime of extremism. Two were extremists…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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It is self-evident that St. Louis affected me more deeply than any other environment has ever done. I feel that there is something in having…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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If religion and science could be united on the common ground of biological conservation, the problem would be soon solved. If there is any moral…
— E. O. Wilson
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Take charge of your environment.
— Marshall Sylver
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The entire cosmos is a cooperative. The sun, the moon, and the stars live together as a cooperative. The same is true for humans and…
— Buddhadasa
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If we want the world to be a better place to live, we have to treat it as one unit. If we want economic growth…
— Narendra Modi
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Knowing how the environment is pulling your strings and playing you is critical to making responsive rather than reactive moves.
— Ronald A. Heifetz
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A physician who fails to enter the body of a patient with the lamp of knowledge and understanding can never treat diseases. He should first…
— Charaka
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Retreat is a response to the call of the heart-that call which beckons us toward reality, to the truth of our being, to that which…
— Adyashanti
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If you wanted to create an education environment that was directly opposed to what the brain was good at doing, you probably would design something…
— John Medina
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The parish is the presence of the Church in any given territory, an environment for hearing God's word, for growth in Christian life, for dialogue,…
— Pope Francis
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A developed country is one that allows all its citizens to enjoy a free and healthy life in a safe environment
— Kofi Annan
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The teacher’s first duty is to watch over the environment, and this takes precedence over all the rest. It’s influence is indirect, but unless it…
— Maria Montessori
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