Pollute Quotes
49 quotes by 45 authors
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There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or if you have…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The cleanup costs of polluting a river, injecting pesticides into the ground water, or putting noxious gases into the air have not been figured into…
— Gloria Steinem
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I want to make meditation an absolute for all students, whatever the subject they may be studying, so their awareness becomes more and more clean…
— Rajneesh
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But no perfection is so absolute, That some impurity doth not pollute.
— William Shakespeare
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It would not do for the consumer to know that the hamburger she is eating came from a steer who spent much of his life…
— Wendell Berry
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One can see from space how the human race has changed the Earth. Nearly all of the available land has been cleared of forest and…
— Stephen Hawking
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The Boer War occurred 37 years ago. Boer means farmer. Many criticized a great power like Britain for trying to wipe out the Boers. Upon…
— Henry Hamilton Beamish
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When you think about going back to the States you start to become more aware of the violence there and how we pollute the Earth…
— Renee O'Connor
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A child born in a wealthy country is likely to consume, waste, and pollute more in his lifetime than 50 children born in developing nations.…
— George Carey
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It's just economics 101: When it's free to pollute, you get more pollution. But when there's a price to pay, industry will have an incentive…
— Fred Krupp
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Goods produced under conditions which do not meet a rudimentary standard to decency should be regarded as contraband and not allowed to pollute the channels…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Members in the Commonwealth of God are not bound together by the specifics of their religion, for the nature of our interdependency does not require…
— Forrest Church
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Over the long term, it is more profitable to do the right thing for the environment than to pollute it.
— Aaron Feuerstein
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For years, my master had done his utmost to pollute my mind with foul images, and to destroy the pure principles inculcated by my grandmother,…
— Harriet Ann Jacobs
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We have to grasp, as Marx and Adam Smith did, that corporations are not concerned with the common good. They exploit, pollute, impoverish, repress, kill,…
— Chris Hedges
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It will take a massive effort to move society from corporate domination, in which industry's rights to pollute and damage health and the environment supersede…
— Lois Gibbs
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In America the taint of sectarianism lies broad upon the land. Not content with acknowledging the supremacy as the Diety, and with erecting temples in…
— James F. Cooper
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Just don't pollute something that's not dirty. I want my kids to be happy and I want them to be themselves. I was saying to…
— Jada Pinkett Smith
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I know those little phrases that seem so innocuous, and, once you let them in, pollute the whole of speech. 'Nothing is more real than…
— Samuel Beckett
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We need better things, not more. We should not pollute the world with meaningless, unused things when we can make and support things of rare…
— Daphne Guinness
Who Wrote These Pollute Quotes
45 authors contributed a total of 49 Pollute Quotes, led by these top contributors: