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Steve Irwin, born on February 22, 1962 in Australia, was a television personality. He is best known for his role in the television show 'The Crocodile Hunter,' which showcased his encounters with wildlife in the wild, particularly with crocodiles and snakes. Irwin was respected for his love of wildlife and conservation efforts, but tragically died on September 4, 2006 due to a stingray attack.

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“If you can't excite people about wildlife, how can you convince them to love, cherish, and protect our wildlife and the environment they live in?”

People Ifs Environment Protect Convince Cherish Wildlife

Book:The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

Source: The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

“A lot of people who work with wildlife work with wildlife to satisfy their own egos. And I don't really agree with that. What I do is get in nice and close to the animal to make the animal look good. My aim in this world is to make that brown snake, that crocodile, that koala, that red-backed spider, that black widow, look good. That's my job. I have absolutely no problem with my ego or my staff's ego.”

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“I want the cleanest water, the freshest air and wildlife in abundance... but most of all I want a future for our children.”

Want Children Water Air Our Children Abundance Wildlife

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“My belief is that what comes across on the television is a capture of my enthusiasm and my passion for wildlife.”

Passion Belief Television Enthusiasm Capture My Passion Wildlife Wildlife Conservation Environmental Stewardship Enthusiasm Passion Animal Conservation

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“I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment.”

Believe Moments Use I Believe Future Propaganda Conservation Wildlife Wildlife Conservation Animal Conservation Apex Predators

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“We've evolved from sitting back on our tripods and shooting wildlife films like they have been shot historically, which doesn't work for us.”

Has Beens Film Shots Sitting Shooting Wildlife Tripods

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“If we can teach people about wildlife, they will be touched. Share my wildlife with me. Because humans want to save things that they love.”

People Ifs Want Humans Teach Share Touched Wildlife

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“My job, my mission, the reason I’ve been put onto this planet, is to save wildlife. And I thank you for comin’ with me. Yeah, let’s get 'em!”

Reason Jobs Planets Yeah Missions Ems Wildlife

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“We humans still have a long way to go with learning to live harmoniously with our environment and its wildlife.”

Way Humans Long Stills Environment Long Way Our Environment Wildlife Long Way To Go

Book:The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

Source: The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

“The truth is that we will never save wildlife by killing it.”

Truth Is Killing Wildlife Killing It

Book:The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

Source: The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

“The message is simple: love and conserve our wildlife.”

Simple Messages Wildlife Simple Love

Book:The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

Source: The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

“I think my path would have always gone back to or delivered me to wildlife. I think wildlife is just like a magnet, and it's something that I can't help.”

Thinking I Can Helping Gone Path Environmental Wildlife Magnet

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“We don’t own the planet Earth, we belong to it. And we must share it with our wildlife.”

Earth Share Planets Wildlife Planet Earth

Book:The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

Source: The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin

“I have a deep-seated respect for parrots. As gifted as I am with all other wildlife, parrots have this uncanny desire to kill me. I'm not sure why, but they're like my kryptonite!”

Desire Not Sure Gifted Kill Me Wildlife Parrots Uncanny Kryptonite

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“Born a wildlife warrior, die a wildlife warrior.”

Dies Born Future Warrior Wildlife Wildlife Conservation

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About the Author

Born: February 22, 1962
Died: September 4, 2006
Known for: Television Personality
Quotes: 64

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