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Environmental Quotes by John Muir
- Beside the grand history of the glaciers and their own, the mountain streams sing the history of every avalanche or earthquake and of snow, all…
- All the wild world is beautiful, and it matters but little where we go, to highlands or lowlands, woods or plains, on the sea or…
- While cares will drop off like autumn leaves.
- None may wholly escape the good of Nature, however imperfectly exposed to her blessings. The minister will not preach a perfectly flat and sedimentary sermon…
- Perhaps the profession of doing good may be full, but every body should be kind at least to himself. Take a course of good water…
- The great wilds of our country, once held to be boundless and inexhaustible, are being rapidly invaded and overrun in every direction, and everything destructible…
- Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your…
- When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
- Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm…
- Few places in this world are more dangerous than home. Fear not, therefore, to try the mountain passes. They will kill care, save you from…
More Environmental Quotes
- An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment. — David Attenborough
- All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people and harder - and ultimately impossible to solve - with ever… — David Attenborough
- All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that… — David Attenborough
- If one of the arguments against eating meat is to do with cruelty and animal intelligence, then lab meat avoids that. There's… — Margaret Atwood
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon
- Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it. — Russell Baker
- It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment. — Ansel Adams
- The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders. — Edward Abbey
- I would point out that if you're a believer in the Bible, one would have to say the Great Flood is an… — Joe Barton
- The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that… — Cyrano de Bergerac
- The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what… — Wendell Berry
- To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival. — Wendell Berry