Environment Quotes
3400 Environment quotes by 2126 unique authors
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Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment…
— William James
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Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
— Steve Jobs
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It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it.
— Joseph Joubert
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If we intend to provide a better life, and a better world, for future generations, we can't ignore the quality of the environment we leave…
— John Kasich
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Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem…
— Garry Kasparov
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The poetry of the earth is never dead.
— John Keats
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I plant a lot of trees. I am a great believer in planting things for future generations. I loathe the now culture where you just…
— Penelope Keith
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To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.
— Helen Keller
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In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself.
— Kevin Kelly
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Each organism's environment, for the most part, consists of other organisms.
— Kevin Kelly
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Each system is trying to anticipate change in the environment.
— Kevin Kelly
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I worked for Xerox for 4 years and after that I knew I was never going to be a corporate person. It wasn't my environment.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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People always accuse me of being motivational in a way, like it was a bad thing, but that's just how I was raised. My mom…
— Lenny Kravitz
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If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals; if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions.
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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Artists look at the environment, and the best artists correctly diagnose the problem. I'm not saying artists can't be leaders, but that's not the job…
— Talib Kweli
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I was heartened that people everywhere want certain basic freedoms, even if they live in a totally different cultural environment.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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Northern Sweden holds a special kind of magic. It's cold, lonely, and the people are tough and silent, or so the stereotype says. This is…
— Camilla Lackberg
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If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.
— Lucy Larcom
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The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment.
— D. H. Lawrence
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I'm a drifter and an outsider. There's not one single environment I can totally belong to.
— Ang Lee
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We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we…
— Aldo Leopold
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