Quotes About Sustainability

Let soldiers on manoeuvres plant trees. Give police and criminals a shovel and a thousand seedlings.

Shirts don't grow on trees.

Many trees planted around a home reduce the need for air conditioning.

For the forest to be green, each tree must be green.

You should issue demerits for tree cutting or the destruction of humus.

As each tree falls so does the earth's ability to heal itself and to adapt to the effects of our changing climate

Plant a memory, plant a tree, do it today for tomorrow.

Eighty percent of air pollution comes from plants and trees.

Save the trees of Ireland for the future men of Ireland on the fair hills of Eire, O.

Trees are right at the heart of all the necessary debates: ecological, social, economic, political, moral, religious.

You can gauge a country's wealth, its real wealth, by its tree cover.

Too old to plant trees for my own gratification, I shall do it for my posterity.

I speak for the trees!

Much of the economic decay of southeast Asia (as of many other parts of the world) is undoubtedly due to a heedless and shameful neglect of trees.

I feel most emphatically that we should not turn into shingles a tree which was old when the first Egyptian conqueror penetrated to the valley of the Euphrates.

If you could eat portions of pine trees, you could eliminate corn in many ways.

Girls, do not scrub and cook and scour until you have no time left to plant a tree, or vine or flower.

When a man plants a tree, he plants himself.

As an instrument of planetary home repair, it is hard to imagine anything as safe as a tree.

Native trees are so important to our ecosystem.

Many trees could be saved if the government stopped printing tax forms.

Reforesting the earth is possible, given a human touch.

The simplest carbon dioxide removal approach is to plant a tree.

Tree sitting is a last resort. When you see someone sitting in a tree trying to protect it, you know that every level of our society has failed.