Civilization Quote by James Balog

You can't divorce civilization from nature - we totally depend on it.

— James Balog

Nature is a dream state at this point, that we almost don't have a real relationship to it unless it's people living off the…

— Catherine Opie

I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We needn't destroy other cultures with the force of…

— Arthur Erickson

As long as Nature is seen as something outside ourselves; frontiered and foreign, separate, it is lost both to us and in us. It…

— Crispin Tickell

The relationship of humans to nature. We are sadly divorced from it.

— Neko Case

Nature is based on harmony. So it says if we want to survive and become more like nature, then we actually have to understand…

— Anonymous

We have to shift our attitude of ownership of nature to relationship with nature. The moment you change from ownership to relationship, you create…

— Satish Kumar

“The constant tug between nature and civilization is what keeps on our toes. Though of course, that did rather beg the question of how…

— Julian Barnes

The big problem of our modern society is that we feel that we are separated from the nature. But it's just the opposite. We…

— Marina Abramovic

Nature is with us if we can learn how to align with it and not break the basic laws that generate life.

— Frances Moore Lappé

Through a lot of scientific and left-hemisphere thinking in the last 400 years, we've separated ourselves from nature, as if we were superior. We…

— Tiffany Shlain

We reduce things to mere Nature in order that we may "conquer" them.

— C. S. Lewis