Environmental Quotes

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In the auto industry, there's one thing you can always count on: if a new environmental or safety rule is proposed, executives will prophesy disaster. — James Surowiecki
I do believe very strongly that all of us and all of the other things in the context of our planet with Mother Nature, all… — Kiefer Sutherland
In the environmental movement, every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep fighting… — David Suzuki
It's not unexpected that shooting massive amounts of water, sand, and chemicals at high pressure into the earth to shatter shale and release natural gas… — David Suzuki
Our personal consumer choices have ecological, social, and spiritual consequences. It is time to re-examine some of our deeply held notions that underlie our lifestyles. — David Suzuki
Beyond reducing individual use, one of our top priorities must be to move from fossil fuels to energy that has fewer detrimental effects on water… — David Suzuki
From year to year, environmental changes are incremental and often barely register in our lives, but from evolutionary or geological perspectives, what is happening is… — David Suzuki
If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as… — David Suzuki
The NFL, sadly, has a fatal environmental problem: It kills its workers. — Matt Taibbi
It hurts the spirit, somehow, to read the word environments, when the plural means that there are so many alternatives there to be sorted through,… — Lewis Thomas
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than… — Henry David Thoreau
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth. — Henry David Thoreau
If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer.… — Henry David Thoreau
What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? — Henry David Thoreau
Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends... Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. — Henry David Thoreau
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature. — Henry David Thoreau
If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you. — Alex Trebek
Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium. — Paul Tsongas
Sacred spaces can be created in any environment. — Christy Turlington
I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement. — Ted Turner

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