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Quotes About Environment

I sincerely believe that there's room for cutting down trees for forestry and grazing, so as we all get to eat. Everyone has to compromise.
~ Steve Irwin
Trees are contagious; as soon as one neighborhood or street is planted, citizen pressure builds up for action from the next street.
~ William H. Whyte
Celebrate the birth of a girl child by planting 5 trees in your village.
~ Narendra Modi
I want my body to help fertilize the growth of a cactus or cliff rose or sagebrush or tree.
~ Edward Abbey
Geography is just physics slowed down, with a couple of trees stuck in it.
~ Terry Pratchett
The bird's delirium does not interest the trees.
~ Henri Michaux
A man does not plant a tree for himself; he plants it for posterity.
~ Alexander Smith
Corporate polluters, their phony think tanks and political toadies like to marginalize environmentalists as tree huggers, or radicals. But there is nothing radical about clean air or water.
~ Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
To plant trees is to give body and life to one's dreams of a better world.
~ Russell Page
The best friend of earth of man is the tree.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
A tree's a tree. How many more do you need to look at?
~ Ronald Reagan
After the last tree is felled, Christ will come back.
~ James G. Watt
Only caring individuals can restore the places we inhabit. The 'simple act of planting a tree' not only restores the places we live, but makes us whole and powerful again.
~ Paul Hawken
They took all the trees and put them in a tree museum.
~ Joni Mitchell
My religion is the Earth, man. I believe in trees.
~ Shailene Woodley
When we exhale, a tree breathes in.
~ Les Stroud
Do not adjust your sandals while passing through a melon-field, nor yet arrange your hat beneath an orange-tree.
~ Ernest Bramah
To me, nature is sacred. Trees are my temples and forests are my cathedrals.
~ Mikhail Gorbachev
I love trees I have this thing for trees and the colors & changing of leaves. I love it I respect these kinds of things.
~ Michael Jackson
Maples are such sociable trees ... They're always rustling and whispering to you.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
As the twig is bent the tree is inclined.
~ George Ade
Human beings grew up in forests; we have a natural affinity for them. How lovely a tree is, straining toward the sky.
~ Carl Sagan
Fancy cutting down all those beautiful trees...to make pulp for those bloody newspapers, and calling it civilisation.
~ Winston Churchill
I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Perhaps, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all.
~ Ogden Nash