Environmental Quote by Dixie Lee Ray

Fundamentally, mankind was unimportant in the ecological system. Then, in one fell swoop, an evolutionary blink of an eye, the human race is transformed…

— Yuval Noah Harari

It can be fairly argued that the highest priority for mankind is to save itself from extinction. However, it can also be argued th…

— Selma Fraiberg

The common enemy of humanity is man. In searching for a new enemy to unite us, we came up with the idea that pollution,…

— Aurelio Peccei

Humanity finds itself in the midst of the world. In the midst of all other creatures humanity is the most significant and yet the…

— Hildegard of Bingen

“Only the man’s greed and scientific development is responsible for earth’s degradation of environment and ecology.”

— Dr. Ashok Anand

Mankind, which has always been a part of nature, has reached a point where it is too much for nature to accommodate.

— Kobo Abe

Humans should be the Earth's custodians, not its butchers. Much attention - though not enough - focuses on the existential threat posed by climate…

— Owen Jones

Humanity is a biological species, living in a biological environment, because like all species, we are exquisitely adapted in everything: from our behavior, to…

— Anonymous

Nature is the greatest server of humanity, but has become the victim of humans avarice and cruelty.

— Tasneem Hameed

Nothing to do with nature, unless you count human nature.

— Barbara Kingsolver

Human Nature is the only science of man; and yet has been hitherto the most neglected.

— David Hume

Mankind? That is an abstraction. There have always been and always will be only individuals.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe