Environmental Quotes
1118 Environmental quotes by 683 unique authors
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We ignore slow environmental changes unless they are crisis-driven, such as hurricanes in Florida.
— Natalie Jeremijenko
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Ever since we achieved a breakthrough in the area of recombinant DNA in 1973, left-wing nuts and environmental kooks have been screaming that we will…
— James D. Watson
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It is extremely important to me that the social and environmental issues associated with the production of fashion clothing are addressed.
— Bonnie Wright
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What I see are people who want affordable energy. They want strong environmental standards - they want a lot of things - but first and…
— John S. Watson
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If you look around the world, the countries with the best environmental practices are the wealthiest. There's a reason for that. If you're worried about…
— John S. Watson
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I find it interesting that many of the people who want to restrict fossil fuels live in well-developed countries where abundant and affordable energy is…
— Lee R. Raymond
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The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should.
— Samuel Wilson
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While the Environmental Genome Project does not seek to assign allele frequencies, we are aware of the importance of accurate allele frequency estimates for future…
— Samuel Wilson
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We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are…
— Samuel Wilson
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I believe very strongly that corporations could and should be a major force for resolving social and environmental concerns in the twenty-first century.
— Bill Ford
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Make war not on terrorism but on ignorance, on sickness and on environmental degradation.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Most of us have become Ecozombies, desensitized, environmental deadheads. On average, society conditions us to spend over 95% of our time and 99.9% of our…
— Michael J Cohen
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Ethical and moral questions and how we answer them may determine whether primal scenes will continue to be a source of joy and comfort to…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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...there is nothing that has been created without some reason, even if human nature is incapable of knowing precisely the reason for them all.
— Saint John Chrysostom
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He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on…
— Paul the Apostle
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A wrong attitude towards nature implies, somewhere, a wrong attitude towards God, and that the consequence is an inevitable doom. For a long enough time…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Life has had to deal with environmental change, especially climate change, since the beginning of its existence on Earth.
— Daniel Botkin
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One of the things I find fascinating about God's creation is the way he seems to temper the negative environmental elements with corresponding positive ones.…
— Marilyn Meberg
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Overconsumption is the mother of all environmental problems. For the first time in the history of capitalism, consumption itself has become controversial.
— Kalle Lasn
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All Thy works with joy surround Thee, God of glory, Lord of Love; Stars and angels sing around Thee, Center of unbroken praise. Field and…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Americans long thought that nature could take care of itself-or that if it did not, the consequences were someone else's problem. As we know now,…
— Jimmy Carter
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And so when we talk about intangible values remember that they cannot be separated from the others. The conservation of waters, forests, soils, and wildlife…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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Blessed are they who never read a newspaper, for they shall see Nature, and through her, God.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Brothers and sisters, love the earth. Be true to the earth, and do not believe those seducers who look longingly to the world beyond, casting…
— Eberhard Arnold
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Christ wears "two shoes" in the world: scripture and nature. Both are necessary to understand the Lord, and at no stage can creation be seen…
— Johannes Scotus Eriugena
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