Best Stewardship Lines

159 Stewardship quotes by 140 unique authors

President Obama has expressed his commitment to responsible stewardship of our land, water, and other natural resources. And one way of restoring the land to… — Tom Vilsack
When a man becomes a Christian, he becomes industrious, trustworthy and prosperous. Now, if that man, when he gets all he can and saves all… — John Wesley
Without a trace of irony I can say I have been blessed with brilliant enemies. I owe them a great debt, because they redoubled my… — E. O. Wilson
My dream of politics all my life has been that it is the common business, that it is something we owe to each other to… — Woodrow Wilson
We have become, by the power of a glorious evolutionary accident called intelligence, the stewards of life's continuity on earth. We did not ask for… — Stephen Jay Gould
The earth will not continue to offer its harvest, except with faithful stewardship. We cannot say we love the land and then take steps to… — Pope John Paul II
Animals are more than ever a test of our character, of mankind's capacity for empathy and for decent, honorable conduct and faithful stewardship. We are… — Matthew Scully
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world. — John Muir
We are like tenant farmers chopping down the fence around our house for fuel when we should be using Nature’s inexhaustible sources of energy--sun, wind… — Thomas A. Edison
Poverty is a reaper: it harvests everything inside us that might have made us capable of social intercourse with others, and leaves us empty, purged… — Muriel Barbery
Nature is cruel but we don't have to be — Temple Grandin
I am large, I contain multitudes — Walt Whitman
The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll… — Vera Nazarian
In the loss of skill, we lose stewardship; in losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outcasts from the great neighborhood of Creation. It is… — Wendell Berry
Theologians talk about a prevenient grace that precedes grace itself and allows us to accept it. I think there must also be a prevenient courage… — Marilynne Robinson
It is possible, I think, to say that... a Christian agriculture [is] formed upon the understanding that it is sinful for people to misuse or… — Wendell Berry
Simply because humankind have the power now to meddle or 'manage' or 'exercise stewardship' in every nook and cranny of the world does not mean… — Edward Abbey
For the world is an ever-elusive and ever-disappointing mirage only from the standpoint of someone standing aside from it—as if it were quite other than… — Alan Watts
Here we are, the most clever species ever to have lived. So how is it we can destroy the only planet we have? — Jane Goodall
No society has ever yet been able to handle the temptations of technology to mastery, to waste, to exuberance, to exploration and exploitation. We have… — Margaret Mead
Self-care is never a selfish act - it is only good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift I was put on earth… — Parker J. Palmer
Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times. — John Gerzema
You can recognize women who are grateful to be a daughter of God by their outward appearance. These women understand their stewardship over their bodies… — Margaret D. Nadauld
A leader must be a good listener. He must be willing to take counsel. He must show a genuine concern and love for those under… — James E. Faust
I have been talking nonstop about the symbolism of an edible landscape at the White House. I think it says everything about stewardship of the… — Alice Waters

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