Borrowed Quote by Maurice Strong

We owe it to each other - and to our children and grandchildren - to leave our planet in a better state than when…

— Christopher Dodd

What we owe future generations is the subject of growing debate by economists, philosophers, ethicists, public policymakers, and academics of all stripes. But for…

— Leonor Varela

Happy Earth Day! Remember, we don't inherit the planet from our parents, we borrow it from our children.

— Anonymous

We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world…

— Wangari Maathai

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children

— Anonymous

This time, instead of moving oceans and healing planets, let's get our bills in order and pay down the debt so we control our…

— Artur Davis

We are no longer inheriting the Earth from our parents, we are stealing it from our children.

— David R. Brower

We can pay the ecological debt by changing economic models, and by giving up luxury consumption, setting aside selfishness and individualism, and thinking about…

— Evo Morales

Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not…

— Crazy Horse

We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. -Proverb

— Proverb

To death we owe our life; the passing of one generation opens a way for another.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

We have been maintaining a standard of living by putting things on the debt of the next generation.

— Richard Lamm