Earth Quote by Lewis Thomas

We have built a greenhouse, a human greenhouse, where once there bloomed a sweet and wild garden.

— Bill McKibben

I believe we have a profound fundamental need for areas of the earth where we stand without our mechanisms that make us immediate masters…

— Howard Zahniser

We obviously want to produce things that people want. We are going to continue to do that in an environmentally responsible way, while still…

— Lee R. Raymond

I think the environment is possibly our most worrying thing at the moment, so I think mountaintops are the place to live.

— Ruth Wilson

There must be a way to combine the high rise and high-density environment with nature. Maybe we can have our gardens in the sky.

— Ma Yansong

We make the world we live in and shape our own environment.

— Orison Swett Marden

We develop our beautiful planet in such a way that we brush aside the species... we risk creating a wasteland, where our aspirations will…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture windows, adopt…

— Diane Ackerman

We can never have enough of nature. We must be refreshed by the sight of inexhaustible vigor, vast and titanic features, the sea-coast with…

— Henry David Thoreau

My house and my garden are built as part of nature, not over it.

— Peter Coyote

Nature is out there, and we can do what we like to it. We can cut down the rain forest. We can put animals…

— Satish Kumar

Nature has an economy, an elegance, a style, that if we could but emulate it we could rise out of the rubble we are…

— Terence McKenna