Common Quote by Thomas Paine

We were put on this Earth as creatures of God to have dominion over the Earth, to use it wisely and steward it wisely,…

— Rick Santorum

The fact is that no species has ever had such wholesale control over everything on earth, living or dead, as we now have. That…

— David Attenborough

The earth is the general and equal possession of all humanity and therefore cannot be the property of individuals.

— Leo Tolstoy

Something out of Control has not made Nature. everything Control point is their has to nature

— Mak_786

Science has an uncomfortable way of pushing human beings from center stage. In our prescientific stories, humans began as the focal point of Nature,…

— Seth Lloyd

When everything has its proper place in our minds, we are able to stand in equilibrium with the rest of the world.

— Henri Frederic Amiel

I came to see that the world is always as it should be, whether I opposed it or not.

— Byron Katie

Our Western science, ever since the 17th century, has been obsessed with the notion of control, of man dominating nature. This obsession has led…

— Fritjof Capra

The 'control of nature' is a phrase conceived in arrogance, . . . when it was supposed that nature exists for the convenience of…

— Rachel Carson

Mankind can be very magnanimous, given the chance.

— Karin Fossum

My perspective is the Earth will be here. It just may not be habitable to our life form. We get confused. We think we're…

— Mae Jemison

There is a morphological enfoldment occurring on this planet. It is bringing forth some entirely new order of being. We are a privileged part…

— Terence McKenna