Quotes About Interconnectedness

We're each single threads woven together in a tapestry God has created. Only he sees the full picture, but not even a sparrow falls without his knowing.

I am not the river I am the net.

There exists no separation between gods and men; one blends softly casual into the other.

The willow submits to the wind and prospers until one day it is many willows—a wall against the wind. This is the willow's purpose.

Life improves the closed system's capacity to sustain life. Life - all life - is in the service of life. Necessary nutrients are made available to life by life in greater and greater richness as the diversity of life increases. The entire landscape comes alive, filled with relationships and relationships within relationships.

The highest function of ecology is understanding consequences.

There exists no separation between gods and men; one blends softly casual into the other. —Proverbs of Muad'Dib

The willow submits to the wind and prospers until one day it is many willows—a wall against the wind.

ecology was the science of understanding consequences.

Life improves the capacity of the environment to sustain life," his father said. "Life makes needed nutrients more readily available. It binds more energy into the system through the tremendous chemical interplay from organism to organism.

The thing the ecologically illiterate don't realize about an ecosystem,' Kynes said, 'is that it's a system. A system! A system maintains a certain fluid stability that can be destroyed by a misstep in just one niche.

Life—all life—is in the service of life.

If you need something to worship, then worship life — all life, every last crawling bit of it! We're all in this beauty together!

If you need something to worship, then worship life—all life, every last crawling bit of it! We're all in this beauty together!

each of the 6 billion human brains on the Earth.

Nöyryys sitoo meistä jokaisen, jopa yksinäisimmän, epätoivoisimman, vankimmin sitein muihin ihmisiin.

Our forests offer much more than just beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Each one has a different story to tell.

Many people might wonder why conserving wildlife should be considered so important when there are wider issues of global and national interest, such as conflict and poverty to worry about. The answer is because these issues are interlinked.

Life seeks life and loves life. The opening of a catkin of a willow, in the flight of the butterfly, in the chirping of a tree-toad or the sweep of an eagle - my life loves to see how others live, exults in their joy, and so far is partner in their great concern.

Only one of the many life support systems on which we depend - soils, aquifers, rainfall, ice, the pattern of winds and currents, pollinators, biological abundance and diversity - need fail for everything to slide.

Every physicist knows that things connect with each other. To isolate things is not the way the universe works - winning best actor is arbitrary.

We will not overcome world poverty unless we manage climate change successfully. I've spent my life as a development economist, and it's crystal clear that we succeed or fail on winning the battle against world poverty and managing climate change together. If we fail on one, we fail on the other.

You know, kids text a lot today. It's phenomenal.

The world is getting smaller thanks to technology.