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When we heal the earth, we heal ourselves.
~environment quotes by David Orr
Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed; if we permit the last virgin forests to be turned into comic books and plastic cigarette cases; if we drive the few remaining members of the wild species into zoos or to extinction; if we pollute the last clear air and dirty the last clean streams and push our paved roads through the last of the silence, so that never again will Americans be free in their own country from the noise, the exhausts, the stinks of human and automotive waste.
~inspirational sayings about Environment quotes by Wallace Stegner, letter to David E. Pesonen of the Wildland Research Center, 3 December 1960 (Thank
The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.
~environment quotes by Havelock Ellis, The Dance of Life, 1923
A living planet is a much more complex metaphor for deity than just a bigger father with a bigger fist. If an omniscient, all-powerful Dad ignores your prayers, it's taken personally. Hear only silence long enough, and you start wondering about his power. His fairness. His very existence. But if a world mother doesn't reply, Her excuse is simple. She never claimed conceited omnipotence. She has countless others clinging to her apron strings, including myriad species unable to speak for themselves. To Her elder offspring She says - go raid the fridge. Go play outside. Go get a job. Or, better yet, lend me a hand. I have no time for idle whining.
~famous quotes about Environment by David Brin
Advertising is an environmental striptease for a world of abundance.
~environment sayings by Marshall McLuhan, introduction to Wilson Bryan Key, Subliminal Seduction: Ad Media's Manipulation of
We say we love flowers, yet we pluck them. We say we love trees, yet we cut them down. And people still wonder why some are afraid when told they are loved.
~environment quotes by Author Unknown
How can the spirit of the earth like the white man?... Everywhere the white man has touched it, it is sore.
~inspirational sayings about Environment quotes by Anonymous Wintu Woman
Up to a point a man's life is shaped by environment, heredity, and movements and changes in the world about him. Then there comes a time when it lies within his grasp to shape the clay of his life into the sort of thing he wishes to be. Only the weak blame parents, their race, their times, lack of good fortune, or the quirks of fate. Everyone has it within his power to say, This I am today; that I will be tomorrow.
~environment quotes by Louis L'Amour
Every day is Earth Day.
~famous quotes about Environment by Author Unknown
A virgin forest is where the hand of man has never set foot.
~environment sayings by Author Unknown
To people who think of themselves as God's houseguests, American enterprise must seem arrogant beyond belief. Or stupid. A nation of amnesiacs, proceeding as if there were no other day but today. Assuming the land could also forget what had been done to it.
~environment quotes by Barbara Kingsolver, Animal Dreams
When some high-sounding institute states that a compound is harmless or a process free of risk, it is wise to know whence the institute or the scientists who work there obtain their financial support.
~inspirational sayings about Environment quotes by Lancet, editorial on the medical-industrial complex, 1973
Man maketh a death which Nature never made.
~environment quotes by Edward Young
The magnificence of mountains, the serenity of nature - nothing is safe from the idiot marks of man's passing.
~famous quotes about Environment by Loudon Wainwright
For the first time in the history of the world, every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous chemicals, from the moment of conception until death.
~environment sayings by Rachel Carson, Silent Spring, 1962
Making the decision to have a child is momentousIt is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body
~environment quotes by Elizabeth Stone
I never ask God to give me anything; I only ask him to put me where things are.
~good sayings about Perspective by Mexican Proverb
When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?
~environment quotes by Pam Brown
Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one.
~motivational quotes about Civil Disobedience sayings by Chinese Proverb
If you don't make mistakes, you're not working on hard enough problems. And that's a big mistake.
~environment sayings by F. Wikzek
I am always ready to learn, but I do not always like being taught
~environment quotes by Winston Churchill
There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
~good sayings about Helping by Thoreau, Walden, 1854
Romance is dead - it was acquired in a hostile takeover by Hallmark and Disney, homogenized, and sold off piece by piece.
~environment quotes by Lisa Simpson, The Simpsons
If you chase two rabbits, you will not catch either one.
~motivational quotes about Philosophical sayings by Russian Proverb
You've got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you're not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice.
~environment sayings by Steven D. Woodhull
If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim.
~environment quotes by Quoted in P.S. I Love You, compiled by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
A man is about as happy as he makes up his mind to be
~good sayings about Happiness by Abraham Lincoln
That which distinguishes this day from all others is that then both orators and artillerymen shoot blank cartridges
~environment quotes by John Burroughs, Journal
Nobody will ever win the Battle of the Sexes. There's just too much fraternizing with the enemy.
~motivational quotes about Feminism sayings by Henry Kissinger
When the wine is in, the wit is out.
~environment sayings by Proverb
As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey.
~environment quotes by Thomas A. Edison
The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
~good sayings about Happiness by Dale Carnegie
Too many people miss the silver lining because they're expecting gold.
~environment quotes by Maurice Setter
Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
~motivational quotes about Friendship sayings by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Journals, 1843
You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.
~environment sayings by Anthony J. D'Angelo, The College Blue Book
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