Soils Quotes
38 Soils quotes by 32 unique authors
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We are developing all sorts of technologies based on what we have learnt from birds, animals and soils. Pollination is worth £billions. But it also…
— Tony Juniper
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A Sustainable Agriculture does not deplete soils or people.
— Wendell Berry
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History, like a vast river, propels logs, vegetation, rafts, and debris; it is full of live and dead things, some destined for resurrection; it mingles…
— Jacques Barzun
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If one finger brings oil it soils the others.
— Chinua Achebe
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One of the most thoughtless statements, parroted ad nauseam ever since rational concern for our environment exploded into an emotional syndrome, calls Man the only…
— Krafft Arnold Ehricke
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And so when we talk about intangible values remember that they cannot be separated from the others. The conservation of waters, forests, soils, and wildlife…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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Soils could also be giving up their carbon stores: evidence emerged in 2005 that a vast expanse of western Siberia was undergoing an unprecedented thaw.…
— David Adam
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Trees and soils can absorb carbon dioxide released by fossil fuel burning. It would be great to subsidize responsible farmers and forest managers.
— Alana Beard
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The production of natural resources in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, stable natural hydrological cycles, fertile soils, a balanced climate and numerous other vital ecosystem services…
— Sigmar Gabriel
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Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
— Plautus
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A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where…
— Jonathan Swift
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It is in men as in soils where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not.
— Jonathan Swift
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I'm all soils west when the Earth lets go. I'm a thousand Julys.
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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Mycologists are few and far between. We are under-funded, poorly represented in the context of other sciences - ironic, as the very foundation of our…
— Paul Stamets
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Our globe is under new dramatic environmental pressure: our globe is warming, our ice caps melting, our glaciers receding, our coral is dying, our soils…
— Richard Lamm
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Both the United States and the world economy have already reached - and surpassed - their sustainable physical limits. Ground water is being drawn down,…
— Donella Meadows
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Sometimes magnificent visual art takes root in the humblest of soils. Advertisements painted on old barns, tattoos, fruit crate labels, hot rod embellishments - all…
— Paul Di Filippo
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