Antiques Quote by Howard Mansfield

“I was trying to discover examples of a living restoration, trying to go beyond discussions about correct historic colors, materials, and techniques. I looked…

— Howard Mansfield

Sometimes the things we want to be rescued from can save us.

— Amy Harmon

How to save the old that's worth saving, whether in landscape, houses, manners, institutions, or human types, is one of our greatest problems, and…

— John Galsworthy

I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only; we've got to translate that…

— Jim Fowler

The willed recovery of what's been lost - often forcibly, I suppose - is what keeps me going. It is this reason I found…

— Kevin Young

We should not knowingly allow any species or race to go extinct. And let us go beyond mere salvage to begin the restoration of…

— E. O. Wilson

People, more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed.

— Sam Levenson

We have a duty to rescue our closest living relatives as part of our wider responsibilities to conserve the ecosystems they inhabit.

— Klaus Topfer

“Somewhere the saving and putting away had to begin again and someone had to do the saving and keeping, one way or another, in…

— Ray Bradbury

I preserve things that are significant to me. Only time will determine what is important in the long term. But something can be rediscovered…

— Michael Feinstein

Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and…

— Gifford Pinchot

...to any one for whom wild things are something more than a pleasant diversion, (conservation) constitutes one of the milestones in moral evolution.

— Aldo Leopold