Quote by Edward O. Wilson

Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.

— E. O. Wilson

Destroying a tropical rainforest for profit is like burning all the paintings of the Louvre to cook dinner.

— E. O. Wilson

“If you wanna learn more about profitability, go meditate in a forest.”

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

“What one gains in technique can lead to deforestation in the writing that is both good and bad. Keep the energy and the willingness…

— Nancy Zafris

Forests are precious resources of the country and a wealth to be handed down to posterity.

— Kim Jong-un

“...it is disquieting to feel that the conversion into a National Forest or Park always means the esthetic death of a piece of wild…

— Aldo Leopold

“Accountants and economists are natural enemies. One views trees, the other forests, and the visions are usually at odds, as they should be.”

— Robert Ludlum

“The wealth of time is actually of more value than natural resources.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“When I’m critical of modern approaches to ecology, I’m really trying to remind my reader of the long relationship that Western civilization has had…

— Robert Pogue Harrison

“We all have forests in our minds. Forests unexplored, unending. Each one of us gets lost in the forest, every night, alone.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

It is now many years that men have resorted to the forest for fuel and the materials of the arts: the New Englander and…

— Henry David Thoreau

“But our forest is sacred & magical with many unusual creatures & plants.We don’t want people to destroy everything!”

— Magda M. Olchawska