Forest Quotes
858 quotes by 594 authors
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I foresee the time when industry shall no longer denude the forests which require generations to mature, nor use up the mines which were ages…
— Henry Ford
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The rain forest has Sting. Now Siberia has Jack Dee. Someone had to draw the short straw. In this case it was the rain forest.
— Jack Dee
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This is the violet hour, the hour of hush and wonder, when the affectations glow and valor is reborn, when the shadows deepen along the…
— Bernard DeVoto
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Eastern Washington has experienced a number of deadly forest fires this season, and it is crucial that we have bipartisan legislation that will expedite the…
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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You are about to be told one more time that you are America's most valuable natural resource. Have you seen what they do to valuable…
— Utah Phillips
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There is nothing more beautiful in the world, enough to lose one's head. A sunset with a long nose, a starry sky that lies, a…
— Roberto Benigni
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Man would not be man if his dreams did not exceed his grasp... If I remember the sunflower forest it is because from its hidden…
— Loren Eiseley
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Chimpanzees have given me so much. The long hours spent with them in the forest have enriched my life beyond measure. What I have learned…
— Jane Goodall
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Decrying the mismanagement that led to the summer's catastrophic wildfires: The Clinton administration didn't cause these fires, but their policies have left the Forest Service…
— Marc Racicot
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Go to the winter woods: listen there, look, watch, and "the dead months" will give you a subtler secret than any you have yet found…
— William Sharp
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The myth is the public domain and the dream is the private myth. If your private myth, your dream, happens to coincide with that of…
— Joseph Campbell
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Arizona's forest fires are not waiting for April, and neither will we. That is why I am pushing for stepped up deployment for Hot Shot…
— Rick Renzi
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Mankind is getting smarter every day. Actually, it only seems so. At least we are making progress. We're progressing, to be sure, ever more deeply…
— Franz Grillparzer
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I was a beach boy, and I believe I learned my songs from the birds of the Brazilian forest.
— Antonio Carlos Jobim
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We have become a force of nature Not long ago, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, drought, forest fires, even earthquakes and volcanic explosions were accepted as “natural…
— David Suzuki
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A single tree in the tropical forest in the south of Mexico has more different species than some European countries.
— Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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Man has created some lovely dwellings, some soul-stirring literature. He has done much to alleviate physical pain. But he has not ... created a substitute…
— Harvey Broome
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If I have my way, I'm going to dissolve the Forest Service. They're in the business of harvesting trees and they're not harvesting trees, so…
— Don Young
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I'm not afraid of anything - except bear. Â But bear in the forest.
— Ilya Bryzgalov
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Imagine a master painting that's never finished...when you can only build on previous work, you become limited by what you can paint...If you are in…
— Ian K. Smith
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