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Quotes About Environment

If humans clear inner pollution, then they will also cease to create outer pollution.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The content you identify with is conditioned by your environment, your upbringing, and surrounding culture.
~ Eckhart Tolle
As within, so without: If humans clear inner pollution, then they will also cease to create outer pollution.
~ Eckhart Tolle
L'inquinamento ambientale è solo un riflesso esteriore di quello psichico che avviene al tuo interno: quello di milioni di individui inconsapevoli che non si assumono la responsabilità del loro spazio interiore.
~ Eckhart Tolle
A pine needle fell in the forest. The hawk saw it. The deer heard it. The white bear smelled it
~ Edith Pattou
Do keep these trees, keep all the wonderful scenery of this wonderful state unmarred by vandalism or the folly of man.
~ Edmund Morris
wherever there were horses or ponies the mushrooms always sprang up.
~ Edna O'Brien
History is the long struggle of man, by exercise of his reason, to understand his environment and to act upon it. But the modern period has broadened the struggle in a revolutionary way. Man now seeks to understand, and act on, not only his environment, but himself; and this has added, so to speak, a new dimension to reason and a new dimension to history.
~ Edward Hallett Carr
You learned in school that you have pencils and paper only because the trees gave themselves in unconditional sacrifice.
~ Edwidge Danticat
There are always three factors involved in survival, no matter how toxic the environment. One is the physical reality; the second is dumb luck; and the third is the response of the organism, which can often modify the influence of the first two. The relationship of these three factors can be imagined as dials on an amplifier, with survival depending on the overall mix.
~ Edwin H Friedman
Vegetarian food leaves a deep impression on our nature. If the whole world adopts vegetarianism, it can change the destiny of humankind.
~ Albert Einstein
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are incapable of forming such opinions.
~ Albert Einstein
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most People are even incapable of forming such opinions.
~ Albert Einstein
It is in our best interest to. . . embark on a revolutionary change that will lead us away from oil dependency rather than drag our feet and suffer the costs of becoming growingly dependent on a diminishing resource.' Truer words were never written.
~ Albert Marrin
Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Man has the lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end up destroying the earth.
~ Albert Schweitzer
I was encouraged to hear that GM has made great progress on the hydrogen car.
~ Albert Wynn
We need to be aware of all aspects: To check how they travel, how they eat, the competition conditions.
~ Alberto Juantorena
Cuenta una vieja tradición que «las palmeras suelen tener la cabeza en el fuego y los pies en el agua»,...
~ Alberto Vázquez-Figueroa
We face the question whether a still higher "standard of living" is worth its cost in things natural, wild, and free.
~ Aldo Leopold
Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.
~ Aldo Leopold
Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the question whether a still higher 'standard of living' is worth its cost in things natural, wild and free. For us of the minority, the opportunity to see geese is more important that television.
~ Aldo Leopold
We face the question whether a still higher standard of living is worth its costs in things natural, wild, and free.
~ Aldo Leopold
One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of a March thaw, is the spring.
~ Aldo Leopold