Our Planet Quotes
255 Our Planet quotes by 201 unique authors
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Shelters, conservationists, those concerned about unnecessary cruelty toward the animals we eat, and people working against species extinction fight to preserve the true riches of…
— April Gornik
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Swimming has been a very effective medium for telling a story about the state of our planet.
— Lewis Gordon Pugh
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The world can now maintain an acute infection in a way that is unprecedented in the history of life on our planet.
— Nathan Wolfe
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If an alien visited Earth, they would take some note of humans, but probably spend most of their time trying to understand the dominant form…
— Nathan Wolfe
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We need happy, productive citizens on our planet for us to survive.
— Kimberly Elise
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The things I do, I do from the heart and out of love and respect for our planet and all living things. And I draw…
— Q'orianka Kilcher
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We should be ready to reach out beyond our planet and beyond our solar system to find out what is really going on out there.
— Edgar Mitchell
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I believe that climate change represents one of the greatest threats to our national security and our planet.
— Mark Pocan
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Earth Day should encourage us to reflect on what we are doing to make our planet a more sustainable and livable place.
— Scott Peters
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Phone networks can capture life on our planet.
— Carlo Ratti
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One of the jovian moons, Europa, is coated with twice as much liquid water as is sloshing around our planet.
— Seth Shostak
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The strongest signals leaking off our planet are radar transmissions, not television or radio. The most powerful radars, such as the one mounted on the…
— Seth Shostak
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The first arrival of earthly life on another celestial body ranks as an epochal event not only for our generation, but in the history of…
— Martin Rees
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We have reached a new milestone as a human family. With seven billion of us now inhabiting our planet, it is time to ask some…
— Ban Ki-moon
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The light from the sun breaks through space, bathing our planet as it encircles the sun with life-giving warmth and light. Without the sun, there…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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Life is fragile: it thrives only in a narrow range of temperatures between freezing and boiling. How lucky that our planet is just the right…
— Leonard Susskind
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Whether we are poor among the poorest, or less poor among the wealthier, let us stand proud and noteworthy, united and strong, comforted by our…
— Mathieu Kerekou
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Of course, the plea for respect for nonhuman life goes far beyond the scientific delight of familiarity with our planet mates. The nonhuman forms of…
— Lynn Margulis
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A generation of Earth Days has conditioned millions of us to be green in our homes yet we must apply the same ethic to our…
— Christine Pelosi
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As the great grandchildren of the industrial revolution, we have learned, at last, that the heedless pursuit of more is unsustainable and, ultimately, unfulfilling. Our…
— Gary Hamel
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Many can argue that it is our power of intelligence that is the key to the human domination of our planet. I suggest that it…
— Yehuda Berg
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If we each take responsibility in shifting our own behavior, we can trigger the type of change that is necessary to achieve sustainability for our…
— Yehuda Berg
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To be sure, governments will remain critical to any comprehensive effort to save our planet.
— Lawrence Bender
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As our understanding of the architecture of the universe increases so does our ability to facilitate great change. We are beginning to understand scientifically that…
— Tom Malkus
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I appreciate nature and I do think we are all connected. What we do to each other and our planet affects us all. If I…
— Rock Cowles
Who Wrote These Our Planet Quotes
201 authors contributed a total of 255 Our Planet Quotes, led by these top contributors: