Environmental Quotes

1118 Environmental quotes by 683 unique authors

We've got to pause and ask ourselves: How much clean air do we need? — Lee Iacocca
In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences. — Robert Green Ingersoll
We had some major successes and we did so because the country embraced the spirit of Earth Day and embraced this concept that we have… — Jay Inslee
I believe our biggest issue is the same biggest issue that the whole world is facing, and that's habitat destruction. — Steve Irwin
'Being green' is commendable, but I hope that people don't take too much pride and self-adoration because they shut off the water when they brushed… — Naveen Jain
There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me. — Thomas Jefferson
Factory farming is one of the biggest contributors to the most serious environmental problems. The meat industry causes more greenhouse gas emissions than all the… — Joan Jett
If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow, we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology. We must also… — Lyndon B. Johnson
It is better to debate a question without settling it than to settle a question without debating it. — Joseph Joubert
Capitalism is the astounding belief that the most wickedest of men will do the most wickedest of things for the greatest good of everyone. — John Maynard Keynes
Nevertheless, there is another threat on the horizon. I see this threat in environmentalism which is becoming a new dominant ideology, if not a religion.… — Vaclav Klaus
Toxins love to get you while you're young. Lead, mercury, secondhand smoke and sundry other environmental nasties do a lot more damage when tissue is… — Jeffrey Kluger
The root cause of the looming energy problem - and the key to easing environmental, economic and religious tensions while improving public health - is… — Lawrence M. Krauss
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
If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either. — Joseph Wood Krutch
When a man wantonly destroys one of the works of man we call him a vandal. When he destroys one of the works of god… — Joseph Wood Krutch
When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change, the seasons retain their essential… — Madeleine M. Kunin
My lens of choice was always the 35 mm. It was more environmental. You can't come in closer with the 35 mm. — Annie Leibovitz
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
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. — Aldo Leopold

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