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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
The art of life is the art of avoiding pain.
~environment quotes by Thomas Jefferson
A smile is a powerful weapon; you can even break ice with it.
~good sayings about Smiles by Author Unknown
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the dead.
~environment quotes by Aldous Huxley
We're the middle children of history.... no purpose or place. We have no Great War, no Great Depression. Our great war is a spiritual war. Our great depression is our lives.
~motivational quotes about Society sayings by From the movie Fight Club, based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk
The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is... the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.
~environment sayings by Adlai Stevenson, speech, Democratic National Convention, 18 August 1956
It was as true... as taxes is. And nothing's truer than them.
~environment quotes by Charles Dickens
Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition
~good sayings about Women's Greetings by Timothy Leary
A conclusion is the place where you got tired of thinking.
~environment quotes by Attributed to Arthur McBride Bloch
It is as grandmothers that our mothers come into the fullness of their grace.
~motivational quotes about Grandparents sayings by Christopher Morley
I don't know. I never smoked AstroTurf.
~environment sayings by Tug McGraw, when asked if he preferred grass or artificial turf, 1974
As Geography without History seemeth a carkasse without motion; so History without Geography wandreth as a Vagrant without a certaine habitation.
~environment quotes by John Smith
Home cooking: where many a man thinks his wife is.
~good sayings about Men by Author Unknown
Time is what we want most, but... what we use worst.
~environment quotes by Willaim Penn
Easy reading is damn hard writing.
~motivational quotes about Writing sayings by Nathaniel Hawthorne
The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball.
~environment sayings by Doug Larson
Confucious say: Baseball wrong - man with four balls cannot walk.
~environment quotes by Author Unknown
Adieu! I have too grieved a heart to take a tedious leave
~good sayings about Goodbye by William Shakespeare
Fork: An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the mouth.
~environment quotes by Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
Better to lose count while naming your blessings than to lose your blessings to counting your troubles
~motivational quotes about Adversity sayings by Maltbie D. Babcock
Sometimes I think it should be a rule of war that you have to see somebody up close and get to know him before you can shoot him.
~environment sayings by M*A*S*H, Colonel Potter
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