Quotes About Environment

For nuclear power to have a future, we'll either need more Yucca Mountains or a way to decrease the stuff we put there.

I do believe that nurture has a great deal to do with how you end up as a human being.

My father is a big believer in nature over nurture.

There's a constant debate over nature or nurture - they're inseparable.

If someone arrives, fully functional yet a tabula rasa, how does their environment influence, educate, even mold them? And if that is a nurture question, then where does that character's nature fit in? How does that manifest?

We're all a result of our early years and our nature and nurture.

Our children are our future and we must continue to nurture them and provide the best possible environment for them to grow and learn.

It's nature-nurture, right? I've been nurtured by Californians.

Being from California, my parents are very eco-friendly and I feel like I've been nurtured by a tree-hugger family in a way.

I'm very much a person of nurture over nature. When the world is not nurturing, it can really change a man.

She said the object and color in the materials around us actually have a physical effect on us, on how we feel.

Environment conservation without stagnating development is the objective of our government.

My job as energy and climate change secretary is to both power the country and protect the planet. Nuclear power delivers on both of these objectives.

I believe well-designed places and objects can actually improve healing, while poor design can inhibit it.

I wanted to hear sounds of everyday objects - even musical instruments - as things.

The climate issue is for the state. It is an obligation for all governments.

We didn't really grow up in a gendered environment. We didn't have a hierarchy. My family is fearless. They truly believe that they have something to contribute to society and that it is an obligation as humans. I try to embed in my children that they have something to contribute. And that you give because you have to, not to be appreciated.

We all have an obligation to pass on a better environment to our kids.

The greenhouse effect is something you can observe experimentally - and most people have observed the greenhouse effect themselves, in greenhouses. Yes?

Man is capable of every great heroism; it was man who found a means of conquering the formidable obstacles of his environment, establishing himself lord of the earth, and laying the foundations of civilization.

People were getting sick. It seemed, at least to me when I started looking at the information, looking at the documents, that this was pretty obvious, what was going on, and if other people could see what we were seeing, they would agree: this is obvious and it needs to stop.

I know: If you're looking down at Earth, you're looking through an atmosphere that has a bit of haze in many places and not just occasional clouds.

Later, I found it too hard to give up, and so I've continued eating fish and other seafood, while trying to ensure it's sustainably sourced. This means I'm now one of those vegetarians I used to frown at - one who occasionally eats fish.

My actions are ruled by appetite, passion, prejudice, greed, love, fear, environment, habit, and the worst of these tyrants is habit. Therefore, if I must be a slave to habit let me be a slave to good habits. My bad habits must be destroyed and new furrows prepared for good seed.