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Quotes About Environment

If peace is to come to earth through change in man's environment, instead of through change in man himself, it will never come. -- Philip Mauro in "The Number of Man the Climax of Civilization
~ Philip Mauro
Ask the beasts and they will teach you the beauty of this earth.
~ Francis of Assisi
No one in the world needs a mink coat but a mink.
~ Murray Banks
I think every pet lover has an appreciation for nature - I've never met an animal lover who didn't have some kind of connection to the natural world.
~ Glenn Close
I think having pets helps sensitize people to the natural world.
~ Glenn Close
I don't believe in pets. I like animals to be wild and free.
~ John Lydon
The premise of the Taker story is 'the world belongs to man'. … The premise of the Leaver story is 'man belongs to the world'.
~ Daniel Quinn, Ishmael
The environment you fashion out of your thoughts, your beliefs, your ideals, your philosophy is the only climate you will ever live in. The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.
~ Stephen Covey
I find it's a very positive movement and something you can do every day in little ways. Our philosophy on the website (www.greenissexy.org) is not to have green guilt, do what you can.
~ Rachel McAdams
If your corn has a herbicide-tolerant gene, it means you can pray your herbicides and kill the weeds; you won't kill your corn.
~ Jeremy Rifkin
We are in the process of finding out what filling the sky with hundreds of thousands of satellites does to all life on Earth.
~ Steven Magee
Forgetting nature is like forgetting your mother. Remember you are a child of nature. You are connected to it and belong to it. So don't forget to protect her.
~ Debasish Mridha
If human beings cannot inhabit the earth, where else could they live?
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
For life, nature is our best teacher.
~ Debasish Mridha
People who see beauty all around them live in a beautiful world. People who see danger all around them live in a dangerous world.
~ Debasish Mridha
We evaluate, measure, and describe this world from our own point of view, but how does a tree see the world?
~ Debasish Mridha
God Made Nature, Nature Need Friends.
~ Rocky13
We are only fully human when we act as if the life beyond us matters.
~ Caspar Henderson
When the ocean get poisoned even a sip will be deadly
~ Mohammed Sekouty
I grew up in this town, my poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain, and like the timber, it steeped itself in the forests.
~ Pablo Neruda
Poetry has no investment in anything besides openness. It's not arguing a point. It's creating an environment.
~ Claudia Rankine
But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings. This was my idea, but of course I never really much got the chance to do it.
~ Ian Hamilton Finlay
Will be but corpses dressed in frocks, who cannot speak to birds or rocks.
~ Gary Snyder
The city and nature, the built stone and the found stone, concrete and slate, poetry addresses them all democratically.
~ Shirley Geok-lin Lim