Environmental Quotes

1118 Environmental quotes by 683 unique authors

Man, do you think yours is the only soul? Look around you. Everything that you see quivers with being. Though your thoughts are free, one… — Gerard De Nerval
Me and nature are two. — Woody Allen
Nature doth thus kindly heal every wound. By the mediation of a thousand little mosses and fungi, the most unsightly objects become radiant of beauty.… — Henry David Thoreau
Nature has poured forth all things for the common use of all men. And God has ordained that all things should be produced that there… — Ambrose
O Nature, and O soul of man! how far beyond all utterance are your linked analogies; not the smallest atom stirs or lives on matter,… — Herman Melville
On our crowded planet there are no longer any internal affairs! — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Our air, water, soil, forests, oceans, rivers, lakes, scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, minerals, that is the wealth of the country. — Gaylord Nelson
Our assaults on the ecosystem are so powerful, so numerous, so finely interconnected, that although the damage they do is clear, it is very difficult… — Barry Commoner
People who minister worldwide to protect and conserve the environment are of no lower status than those who minister to plant churches. — Leonard Sweet
The Bible makes clear a basic truth that we self-centered humans find difficult to accept, namely, that the natural universe was not created primarily for… — Tony Campolo
The Old Testament contains in many places, but especially in the book of Job, one of the most far-reaching defenses ever written of wilderness, of… — Bill McKibben
The beauty of the world is Christ's tender smile for us coming through matter. — Simone Weil
The earth is all the home I have, the heavens my wide roof-tree — William Edmondstoune Aytoun
The earth is at the same time mother, She is mother of all that is natural, mother of all that is human. She is mother… — Hildegard of Bingen
The ecological crisis is a moral issue. — Pope John Paul II
The effort to improve the conditions of man, however, is not a task for the few. It is the task of all nations-acting alone, acting… — John F. Kennedy
The environmental crisis is a sign that the ecosphere is now so heavily strained that its continued stability is threatened. It is a warning that… — Barry Commoner
The environmental crisis is somber evidence of an insidious fraud hidden in the vaunted productivity and wealth of modern, technology-based society. This wealth has been… — Barry Commoner
The good news may be that Nature is phasing out the white man, but the bad news is that's who She thinks we all are. — Alice Walker
The life, beauty and meaning of the whole created order, from the tomtit to the Milky Way, refers back to the Absolute Life and Beauty… — Evelyn Underhill

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