Be good Quote by Marianne Williamson
“Some of us believe humanity should be in divine partnership with nature, some people believe that man has been given by God the right to have dominion over nature. But since even they say that we should be good stewards, that right there should be the common ground.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Interview on environmental ethics, 2015
The quote contrasts two views: humanity as a partner with nature versus a ruler, urging stewardship as common ground.
In simple terms: It urges seeing humans as caretakers, not owners, of nature.
Key Takeaway
Adopt stewardship mindset.
Themes
environment
ethics
stewardship
human-nature relationship
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- policy making
- community projects
- personal lifestyle choices
Key Concepts
sustainability
responsibility
balance
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance stewardship with development?
- What actions show partnership with nature?
A Different Perspective
May overlook economic pressures that challenge stewardship.
