Forests Quotes
1101 Forests quotes by 708 unique authors
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If we took 75% of the world’s trashed rangeland, we could restore it from agriculture back to functioning prairies — with their animal cohorts —…
— Lierre Keith
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Every time I see a good play or watch a good movie, I have the same feeling I had as a child of wanting to…
— Elizabeth Debicki
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The infinitesimal seedlings became a forest of trees that grew courteously, correcting the distances between themselves as they shaped themselves to the promptings of available…
— Unknown Author
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A new politics can spark the clean-energy revolution that will serve as a foundation for a new era of human prosperity, protect the world's forests,…
— Eban Goodstein
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Mendanbar took a deep breath. You could stay here. At the castle, I mean. With me. This wasn't coming out at all the way he…
— Patricia C. Wrede
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Beyond the fence the forest stood up spectrally in the moonlight, and through the dim stir, through the faint sounds of that lamentable courtyard, the…
— Joseph Conrad
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I have the loving support of my girlfriend who still attends Wake Forest and is nearing graduation. She helps me cope with the everyday rigors…
— Tim Duncan
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Sleep in my arms. Like a baby bird. Like a broom among brooms... in a broom closet. Like a tiny parrot. Like a whistle. Like…
— Milan Kundera
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Poetry, music, forests, oceans, solitude-they were what developed enormous spiritual strength. I came to realize that spirit, as much or more than physical conditioning, had…
— Herb Elliott
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Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta and Ontario are…
— Alex Shoumatoff
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Their elegant shape, showy colors, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great that they form…
— Henry Walter Bates
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When man ventures into the wilderness, climbs the ridges, and sleeps in the forest, he comes in close communion with his Creator. When man pits…
— William O. Douglas
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Once upon a time there was a crooked tree and a straight tree. And they grew next to each other. And every day the straight…
— Tom Waits
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Forests precede civilizations and deserts follow them.
— François-René de Chateaubriand
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Cities, in many ways, are the best repositories for a love affair. You are in a forest or a cornfield, you are walking by the…
— Edna O'Brien
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In the year 2007, seals, otters, lions, turtles, frogs, apes, snakes, butterflies, polar bears, cheetahs, whales are disappearing along with their variously furnished homes: cloud…
— Eban Goodstein
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One hundred years ago, visionary political leaders from the Progressive Era established a system of national forests and parks in our country that are the…
— Eban Goodstein
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The Costa Rica experience shows that with dedicated resources, creative institutions, and a sound legal framework, deforestation can be reversed and forest cover expanded.
— Unknown Author
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Wandering in a vast forest at night, I have only a faint light to guide me. A stranger appears and says to me: 'My friend,…
— Denis Diderot
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As the GAO report recognizes, the long-term health of our forests relies on additional fuel reduction options and funding to reduce the risks that catastrophic…
— Greg Walden
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