Soil Quotes
837 Soil quotes by 607 unique authors
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From the recycling miracles in the soil; an army of predators ridding us of unwanted pests; an abundance of life creating a genetic codebook that…
— Tony Juniper
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The spirit of a country, if it is to be true to itself, needs continually to draw great breaths of inspiration from the simple realities…
— Unknown Author
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We celebrate the cherry tree not for its efficiency but for its effectiveness - and for its beauty. Its materials are in constant flow, and…
— William McDonough
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Our national conservation effort must include the complete spectrum of resources: air, water, and land; fuels, energy, and minerals; soils, forests, and forage; fish and…
— John F. Kennedy
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There is no domestic issue more important to America in the long run than the conservation and proper use of our natural resources, including fresh…
— Gaylord Nelson
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The practice of conservation must spring from a conviction of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. A thing…
— Aldo Leopold
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The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any shock. The important thing is…
— Michael Pollan
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[The people] are in truth the only legitimate proprietors of the soil and government.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Without creative, independently thinking and judging personalities the upward development of society is as unthinkable as the development of the individual personality without the nourishing…
— Albert Einstein
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There are men who could neither be distressed nor won into a sacrifice of their duty; but this stern virtue is the growth of few…
— Alexander Hamilton
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A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerally of everything human.…
— Vaclav Havel
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There are flood and drought over the eyes and in the mouth, dead water and dead sand contending for the upper hand. The parched eviscerate…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Let mystery have its place in you ; do not be always turning up your whole soil with the ploughshare of self-examination, but leave a…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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If you like a wine that you drink, now with your phone, it's so easy. Just take a picture of the label. You learn about…
— Padma Lakshmi
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Whether they did or didn't, America was certainly safe between 2000 and 2008. I don't remember any terrorist attacks on American soil during that period…
— Eric Bolling
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We’ll all say that. We’ll all go on and make the place safe. Roads, cities. New sky, new soil. Until it’s all some kind of…
— Kim Stanley
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Really, what [sea] ice does is it acts like a garden. … Losing that ice is like losing the soil in a garden.
— Paul Nicklen
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Nosotros somos paisanos. We are fellow countrymen. We come from the same soil.
— Kathi Appelt
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The only truly dependable production technologies are those that are sustainable over the long term. By that very definition, they must avoid erosion, pollution, environmental…
— Eliot Coleman
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Israel cannot continue to exist in an atmosphere of peace and tranquillity without threats and aggression. If this regime stays on one inch of Palestine’s…
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Who Wrote These Soil Quotes
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