Environment Quotes

3400 Environment quotes by 2126 unique authors

We're starting to realize that magicians have a lot of implicit know-ledge about how we perceive the world around us because they have to deceive… — Richard Wiseman
We have to shift our understanding of ourselves as separate individuals, each seeking our own welfare, to an understanding of how we fit into social,… — Robert E. Ornstein
Requesting a change of environment was an extremely difficult decision. After a tremendous amount of reflection and numerous conversations with my family, it made the… — Dany Heatley
We are formed by environment and grace, by politics and prayer, by church and conscience. All God's creatures conspire to teach us as well. We… — Anthony of Padua
I felt the strange brooding lonely presence of Nature fostering a new race, a new age, and as part of it, a new expression in… — Lawren Harris
This is my letter to the world, that never wrote to me, the simple news that nature told, with tender majesty. Her message is committed,… — Emily Dickinson
The battle we have fought, and are still fighting, for the forests is a part of the eternal conflict between right and wrong. — John Muir
For the first time in the history of the world, every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous chemicals, from the moment of… — Rachel Carson
There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond to… — Rachel Carson
Those who love and free nature are never alone. — Rachel Carson
Even in the vast and mysterious reaches of the sea we are brought back to the fundamental truth that nothing lives to itself. — Rachel Carson
I ran into the gigantic and gigantically wasteful lumbering of great Sequoias, many of whose trunks were so huge they had to be blown apart… — Gifford Pinchot
Human beings and the environment compose a seamless garment of existence, a multicolored cloth, which we believe to be woven in its entirety by God. — Bartholomaus
If having endured much, we at last asserted our 'right to know' and if, knowing, we have concluded that we are being asked to take… — Rachel Carson
I like to define biology as the history of the earth and all its life - past, present, and future. — Rachel Carson
Is it reasonable to suppose that we can apply a broad-spectrum insecticide to kill the burrowing larval stages of a crop-destroying insect ... without also… — Rachel Carson
As crude a weapon as a cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life. — Rachel Carson
We are rightly appalled by the genetic effects of radiation; how then, can we be indifferent to the same effect in chemicals we disseminate widely… — Rachel Carson
For mankind as a whole, a possession infinitely more valuable than individual life is our genetic heritage, our link with past and future... Yet genetic… — Rachel Carson
Now I truly believe that we in this generation must come to terms with nature, and I think we're challenged, as mankind has never been… — Rachel Carson
I do not intend that our natural resources shall be exploited by the few against the interests of the many. — Theodore Roosevelt
The most alarming of all man's assaults upon the environment is the contamination of air, earth, rivers, and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials.… — Rachel Carson
The hungry world cannot be fed until and unless the growth of its resources and the growth of its population come into balance. Each man… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Who has the right to decide that the supreme value is a world without insects even though it would be a sterile world ungraced by… — Rachel Carson
Why would anyone believe it is possible to lay down such barrage of poisons on the surface of the earth without making it unfit for… — Rachel Carson

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