Quotes About Nature

Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.

A river, though, has so many things to say that it is hard to know what it says to each of us.

Eventually we'll realize that if we destroy the ecosystem, we destroy ourselves.

The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.

Eating is an environmental act.

If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.

My soul has grown deep like the rivers.

Be gentle with the earth.

There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy and its charm.

Where the earth is, we are.

A brook can be a friend in a special way. It talks to you with splashy gurgles. It cools your toes and lets you sit quietly beside it when you don't feel like speaking.

They paved paradise and put up a parking lot.

Go quietly alone, no harm will befall you.

There's a river somewhere that flows through the lives of everyone.

Environment is stronger than will.

There are many ways to salvation, and one of them is to follow a river.

For if one link in nature's chain might be lost, another might be lost, until the whole of things will vanish by piecemeal.

I think my path would have always gone back to or delivered me to wildlife. I think wildlife is just like a magnet, and it's something that I can't help.

I want to make it clear,if there is ever a conflict [between environmental quality and economic growth], I will go for beauty, clean air, water, and landscape.

I am haunted by waters.

Our kinship with Earth must be maintained; otherwise, we will find ourselves trapped in the center of our own paved-over souls with no way out.

Water is the blood in our veins.

When earth is rich it bids defiance to droughts, yields in abundance and of the best quality.

Wolves are very resourceful. All they need to survive is for people not to shoot them.