Forests Quotes
1101 Forests quotes by 708 unique authors
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It is up to us as lawmakers to provide the resources and streamlined processes that will enable our federal forest managers to become the best…
— Greg Walden
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Everything I need to know I learned in the forest
— Vandana Shiva
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Our democracy, our culture, our whole way of life is a spectacular triumph of the blah. Why not have a political convention without politics to…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of us who use them for recreational purposes.
— Cathy McMorris Rodgers
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A forest of these trees is a spectacle too much for one man to see.
— David Douglass
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My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to…
— William Bartram
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Find a day for yourself-better yet, late at night. Go to the forest or to the field, or lock yourself in a room ... You…
— Nachman of Breslov
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When I had journeyed half of our life's way, I found myself within a shadowed forest, for I had lost the path that does not…
— Dante Alighieri
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John Burroughs has stated that experimental study of animals in captivity is absolutely useless. Their character, their habits, their appetites undergo a complete transformation when…
— Emma Goldman
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Look at the animals roaming the forest: God’s spirit dwells within them. Look at the birds flying across the sky: God’s spirit dwells within them.…
— Pelagius
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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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As a people, we have the problem of making our forests outlast this generation, or iron outlast this century, and our coal the next; not…
— William Howard Taft
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The chorus-ending from Aristophanes, raised every night from every ditch that drains into the Mediterranean, hoarse and primeval as the raven's croak, is one of…
— G. M. Trevelyan
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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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All economic activity is dependent upon that environment and its underlying resource base of forests, water, air, soil, and minerals. When the environment is finally…
— Gaylord Nelson
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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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A lot of people do not think of forests as a health issue, but we have found out that is where our clean water comes…
— Jay Inslee
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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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