Environment Quotes
3400 Environment quotes by 2126 unique authors
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It is through our technology that we have been able to fly far away from earth to learn, in truth, how precious it is. It…
— Dixie Lee Ray
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Life and the environment are one thing, not two, and people, as all life, are immersed in the one system. When we influence nature, we…
— Daniel Botkin
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People who minister worldwide to protect and conserve the environment are of no lower status than those who minister to plant churches.
— Leonard Sweet
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The environmental crisis is a sign that the ecosphere is now so heavily strained that its continued stability is threatened. It is a warning that…
— Barry Commoner
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What is the most powerful force in the world? And I think you would agree that is a big idea if it is in the…
— Bill Drayton
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The greenhouse crisis is the bill coming due for the Industrial Revolution. It's not an accident. It's the logical outcome of our world view -…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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If you set up an environment where failing is encouraged then you want to try everything. It's obviously the best way to work.
— Will Ferrell
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There are two ways. One is to be a puppet, follow the culture, and do whatever they want. That was mentally disturbing to me, and…
— Malina Suliman
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The person who has the most to do what happens to you in life is you. Not somebody else and not the environment.
— Benjamin Carson
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I went through about six or seven painting methods just to see what I didn't want to do. And then I got off the wall,…
— Agnes Denes
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People come into work and actually go home to their families. They want to go there and explore and have a good time, but they…
— Khandi Alexander
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I believe that there is a whole set of issues in the world - environment, proliferation, energy, cyberspace - that can only be dealt with…
— Henry A. Kissinger
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I'm a jet jockey and I've always escaped ever since I was a kid. I've always been a weekend type runaway person. Work hard, play…
— John Travolta
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We can heal ourselves by changing the environment inside our bodies. Potentially harmful invaders, then, will have nowhere to grow and will become harmless.
— Robert O. Young
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Conviction is possible only in a world more primitive than ours can be perceived to be. A man can achieve a simply gnomic conviction only…
— John Ciardi
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We must all work together in order to save the environment and the world that we live in from further change.
— David Foreman
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Spiritual stagnation ensues when man's environment becomes unpredictable or when his inner life is made wholly predictable.
— Eric Hoffer
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The job of senior management is to cultivate an environment where store managers can learn from the market and from each other.
— Sam Walton
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When a person is accustomed to one hundred and thirty-eight in the shade, his ideas about cold weather are not valuable.
— Mark Twain
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I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way…
— Gloria Steinem
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Transmitted at the speed of light, all events on this planet are simultaneous. In the electric environment of information all events are simultaneous, there is…
— Marshall McLuhan
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It is possible to deal with the entire environment as a work of art.
— Marshall McLuhan
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For two summers not a blue wing, not a blue warble. I seemed to miss something kindred and precious from my environment--the visible embodiment of…
— John Burroughs
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Modern man lives isolated in his artificial environment, not because the artificial is evil as such, but because of his lack of comprehension of the…
— Arthur Koestler
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We need to teach people that the environment has a direct bearing on our own benefit.
— Dalai Lama
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