Quotes About Sustainability

Respecte la terre, et elle te respectera. Travaille-la, elle te le rendra au centuple.

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed.

There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.

To forget how to dig the earth and to tend the soil is to forget ourselves.

According to the saying of an ancient philosopher, one should eat to live, and not live to eat

I like to think of this as ecological journalism: I recycle.

Paganism has no fixed creeds or dogmas, no self-proclaimed gurus or prophets, no holy books or saviours. Earth Herself is our teacher. Pagans, like all, natural peoples, desire to live in harmony with Earth and see all Her manifestations, whether animal, plant, insect, rock or mountain, or, as Native Americans say, four-legged, two-legged, crawling and flying, as our relations and as ensouled.

In the strict scientific sense we all feed on death - even vegetarians.

Civilization has given us enormous successes: going to the moon, technology. But then this is the civilisation that took us to debt, environmental crisis, every single crisis. We need a civilization where we say goodbye to these things.

MIGHT AS WELL RAISE MOOSHROOMS

Wherever we walk we will make Wherever we protest we will go planting Make poems seed grass feed a child growing build a house Whatever we stand against We will stand feeding and seeding Wherever I walk I will make

An anarchist society, far from being a remote ideal, has become a precondition for the practice of ecological principles.

It is impossible to achieve a harmonization of man and nature without creating a human community that lives in a lasting balance with its natural environment.

The ecological principle of unity in diversity grades into a richly mediated social principle; hence my use of the term social ecology.

Above all, we must respect nature, in order to reap more of her pleasures that she always bestow upon us on a daily basis.

Africa can't always keep living on donations and charities, or to keep begging on the developed countries, as every free thing has got its invisible cost attached to it.

Do you want the shining diamonds and gold, or you wish to be given the seeds that will last and bear more fruits for you in the near future?!

Even vegetarians always cause more damage to plants. The same as steak lovers do to animals.

Everything' is infinite. Which will be impossible for anyone to know. Human beings only care about methods of survival and nothing else.

How can you expect a statue to offer you food, if it cannot even save itself from the rain and cold?

Since the tree is useless on its own without the support of the roots, you must help out your fellow friend to keep humanity alive throughout every generation.

The only hope that's left is to cultivate our gardens and to become self-sufficient in everything that we do.

The salary simply means becoming dependent on someone's pocket. Like a good dog who waits for his master to throw the bone at him, after having eaten all the meat.