Attention Quote by Denis Hayes Download Open image “We got everyone's attention, but we didn't solve any environmental problems.” — Denis Hayes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Attention Environmental Environmental problems Problem Solve
This whole idea that we address environmental issues by not doing stuff just doesn't work. — Natalie Jeremijenko Copy Share Image
Americans long thought that nature could take care of itself-or that if it did not, the consequences were someone else's problem. As we know… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
If we had kept the vision of interconnectedness, we would not have created the kind of environmental crisis facing the world today. — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
Environmental issues are on everyone's mind. It's part of our culture now and I can only applaud and laud anyone who is doing what… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
The climate crowd did a lousy job communicating. Several reports have itemized the fact that over a billion dollars was spent on climate by… — Randy Olson Copy Share Image
We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
Do not listen to those who say there is nothing you can do to the very real and large social and environmental issues of… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
Environmental laws were not passed to protect our air and water, they were passed to get votes. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
It's time we stopped ignoring the environment. Let's not let another election go by without making this a high priority. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The environmental movement does not always have to be about stopping things. It can be about fixing problems. — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
Environmental problems are really social problems anyway. They begin with people as the cause and end with people as the victims — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
Whether you are buying a car or casting a ballot, choosing a job or planning a family, follow your moral compass. Don't let others… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Environmentally, business in America in 1970 was very similar to business in China today. Even if a CEO wanted to be a responsible corporate… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
When we held the first Earth Day, everyone said it was a success because of the huge turnout. It was probably the largest planned… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Asbestos, EMFs, and CFCs have given us a degree of humility. When yesterday's "triumph of modern chemistry" turns out instead to be today's deadly… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Zeroes are important. A million seconds ago was last week. A billion seconds ago, Richard Nixon resigned the presidency. A trillion seconds ago was… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Make Earth Day Every Day.” While we might not always live up to this ideal, I try to keep this quote from Denis Hayes,… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
America has the technology and resources to meet all its energy needs while safeguarding the earth's climate. The urgent question now is, 'Do we… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
I suppose I'd characterize myself as having a faith-based optimism. My faith is parental and Darwinian. — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
We need a firm cap on carbon emissions from fossil fuels. No coal, oil, or gas could enter the economy until the buyer had… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
We've made some heroic efforts, but the Earth as a whole is in worse shape today than 30 years ago, ... There's been 30… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
There are a few obvious consequences and perhaps one subtle possibility. One obvious thing is that, to stimulate the economy, President Obama has committed… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Sustainability requires that we demand enduring quality. Steve Strong has a slide presentation pointing out that much of Oxford was built 800 years ago.… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
It appears to me that one great cause of our difference in opinion on subjects which we often discuss is that you have always… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
People pay far too much attention to the television and they're quite literal in some ways. At the beginning, when I was playing very… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
Television, radio, social media. The 24/7 news cycle plows forward mercilessly on our desks, in our cars and in our pockets. Thousands and thousands… — Joseph Prince Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What people don't normally know about us is the hustle is very real, and it's sorely driven a lot by how we consider ourselves.… — Lzzy Hale Copy Share Image
For me, the term "psychotherapy" is limiting. It implies that we work with mind and emotions, but excludes the body and pays scant attention… — Jed Diamond Copy Share Image
When you approach something to photograph it, first be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence. Then don't leave… — Minor White Copy Share Image
I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write about is true or you wouldn't pay any… — Lou Reed Copy Share Image
I went to a mosque in Philadelphia with [my wife] in December 24, 1999. And we we went to this mosque in Philly, and… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
The Harvard Business Review recently had an article called 'The Human Moment,' about how to make real contact with a person at work: ...… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Let us thank God heartily as often as we pray that we have His Spirit in us to teach us to pray. Thanksgiving will… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image