Best nature & our-environment Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Nature provides exceptions to every rule.”

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Book:Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Edition)

Source: Woman in the Ninteenth Century (EasyRead Large Edition)

“An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment...”

“A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.”

“We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.”

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Author:Francis Bacon

“If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.”

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Book:The Best Nature Writing of Joseph Wood Krutch

Source: The Best Nature Writing of Joseph Wood Krutch

“It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.”

“We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.”

“Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.”

Source: Round River

“In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia.”

“Earth and Sky, Woods and Fields, Lakes and Rivers, the Mountain and the Sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.”

“We make the world we live in and shape our own environment.”

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Book:The Optimistic Life

Source: The Optimistic Life

“There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.”

“We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.”

“Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.”

“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.”

Source: My First Summer in the Sierra: Illustrated Edition

“I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?”

“The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.”

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Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.”

“And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.”

“We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit.”

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Author:David Suzuki

“Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.”

Source: 1976: Agenda for Tomorrow

“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.”

“When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.”

“To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.”

Source: The Bully Pulpit: A Teddy Roosevelt Book of Quotations

“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.”

Source: Silent Spring

“What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.”

“The use of sea and air is common to all; neither can a title to the ocean belong to any people or private persons, forasmuch as neither nature nor public use and custom permit any possession therof.”

“To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human, what we are connected to rather than what we are separate from.”

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Book:Red: passion and patience in the desert

Source: Red: passion and patience in the desert

“Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty.”

“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.”

“Environmentally friendly cars will soon cease to be an option...they will become a necessity.”

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Author:Fujio Cho

“Water is the most critical resource issue of our lifetime and our children's lifetime. The health of our waters is the principal measure of how we live on the land.”

“Man's heart away from nature becomes hard.”

“The natural environment sustains the life of all beings universally.”

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Author:Dalai Lama

“I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.”

“Until man duplicates a blade of grass, nature can laugh at his so called scientific knowledge.”

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