Destroying Quote by Lionel Shriver

“We are not killing the planet. It is our arrogance that makes us believe we are capable of such destruction. The earth will be…

— Luke Gracias

Here we are, the most clever species ever to have lived. So how is it we can destroy the only planet we have?

— Jane Goodall

Most people do not see that they are destroying their earth. The planet which gives them life.

— Anonymous

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

Unless the human race realizes with a passion and reverence beyond thought or words its inter-being with nature, it will destroy in its greed…

— Andrew Harvey

Eventually we'll realize that if we destroy the ecosystem, we destroy ourselves.

— Jonas Salk

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

— Liu Cixin

This planet is our home and we're trashing and killing it.

— Claudia Black

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

This planet is our home. If we destroy the planet, we've destroyed our home, so it is fundamentally important.

— Ross Perot

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

Natural events have completely destroyed this planet on numerous occasions in the past, and just like them we are a natural event destroying this…

— Bryan Kest