Earth day Quote by Lewis Thomas Download Open image “We owe our lives to the sun... How is it, then, that we feel no gratitude?” — Lewis Thomas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Earth day Environment Environmental Feels Gratitude Inspirational environmental Life Nature and environment Our environment Our lives Save the environment Saving the earth Sun
The things that most deserve our gratitude we just take for granted. Without air we cannot live for more than a minute or two.… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
For many of us gratitude to others comes with a sense of debt that can never be fully paid and therefore the things we… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
You must learn to understand the secret of gratitude. It is more than just so-called virtue. It is revealed to you as a mysterious… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
We ought all to make an effort to act on our first thoughts and let our unspoken gratitude find expression. Then there will be… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a burden upon our imperfect nature, and we are but too willing to ease ourselves of it, or at least to lighten… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We can be thankful to a friend for a few acres or a little money; and yet for the freedom and command of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before we can count we are taught to be grateful for what others do. As we are broken open by our experience, we begin… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
No one is as capable of gratitude as one who has emerged from the kingdom of night. We know that every moment is a… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Gratitude is the most passionate transformative force in the cosmos. When we offer thanks to God or to another human being, gratitude gifts us… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
Gratitude is confidence in life itself. In it, we feel how the same force that pushes grass through cracks in the sidewalk invigorates our… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“We are endowed with genes which code out our reaction to beavers and otters, maybe our reaction to each other as well. We are… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
We are a spectacular, splendid manifestation of life. We have language. . . . We have affection. We have genes for usefulness, and usefulness… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“It is not a simple thing to decide where we fit, for at one time or another in our lives we manage to organize… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
It is in our genes to understand the universe if we can, to keep trying even if we cannot, and to be enchanted by… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
If an idea cannot move on its own, pushing it doesn't help; best to let it lie there. — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
I do not agree with this century's fashion of running down the human species as a failed try, a doomed sport. At our worst,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
It would seem to me... an offense against nature, for us to come on the same scene endowed as we are with the curiosity,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The drive to be useful is encoded in our genes. But when we gather in very large numbers, as in the modern nation-state, we… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
I would send the complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach into outer space on the Voyager spacecraft. But that would be boasting. — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“The future is too interesting and dangerous to be entrusted to any predictable, reliable agency. We need all the fallibility we can get. Most… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The best gift to our children will be safe and beautiful EARTH. — Sonam Arora Luthra Copy Share Image
Civilization will end within 15 or 30 years unless immediate action is taken against problems facing mankind. — George Wald Copy Share Image
We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. -Proverb — Proverb Copy Share Image
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world. — John Muir Copy Share Image
“To save our dying earth, any government which is not environmentalist must go because on earth there are thousands of governments but there in… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
A careless way of sauntering across the earth and breaking open its treasures, a terrible dependency on sucking out the world's best juices for… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
