Ecosystems Quote by Jonas Salk

We are the environment. The world is literally one biological process. The trees are our lungs. Look at the Amazon River system next to…

— Ian Somerhalder

For the economy itself will die if our ecosystems collapse.

— Leonardo DiCaprio

Humans are selfish, and because of our innate selfishness, I'm very confident that we can overcome any amount of environmental destruction.

— Liu Cixin

We hope that as a species we're capable of dealing with environmental catastrophe before it actually does collectively kill most of us.

— Moby

Until every individual feels personally responsible for the careful planning and the preservation of natural resources, the inexorable destruction will go on.

— Eda LeShan

Humankind has suddenly entered into a brand new relationship with our planet. Unless we quickly and profoundly change the course of our civilization, we…

— Al Gore

The sad thing about destroying the environment is that we're going to take the rest of life with us. The bluebirds will be gone,…

— Ted Turner

I think we're simply going to run out of Nature before we have a chance to destroy it.

— Douglas Coupland

It is folly to think that we can destroy one species and ecosystem after another and not affect humanity. When we save species, we're…

— Joel Sartore

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

— Margaret Mead

Today, our air, food, water-all are polluted. If we do not stop exploiting nature for our temporary selfish gains, we will destroy the world.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

If we continue to address the issue of the environment where we live as though we're the only species that lives here, we'll create…

— Gaylord Nelson