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Quotes About Impact

Everything we make pollutes. The most responsible thing we can do is to make each product as well as we know how so it lasts as long as possible.
~ Yvon Chouinard
My nature is to provoke, that's true. I can't help myself. But it's always with good intentions.
~ Madonna Ciccone
You are one of the forces of nature.
~ Jules Michelet
Nature is a definite thing. But nurture is just as powerful. It can really mess with you.
~ Henry Cavill
You wouldn't think you could kill an ocean, would you? But we'll do it one day. That's how negligent we are.
~ Ian Rankin, Blood Hunt
There are millions of animal species but, man is the only animal capable of destroying them all.
~ Anthony D. Williams
The nature of search engines is that they can make a major issue out of something small that no person would otherwise be able to find.
~ Max Mosley
The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
~ Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
Thou cannot stir a flower Without troubling a star.
~ Francis Thompson
When nature suffers because it is destroyed by human activities, the notion of beauty is really losing its meaning, because nothing is more aesthetic than the natural beauty.
~ Marieta Maglas
There's one thing you can say for air pollution, you get utterly amazing sunrises.
~ Terry Pratchett
Conservatives sense a link between television and drugs, but they do not grasp the nature of this connection.
~ Christopher Lasch
Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere.
~ Richard Bach
If I had quietly retired as governor in 2007 and went into banking or something of that nature, I would have been, at most, a footnote in the story and probably never mentioned.
~ Mike Huckabee
People are trying to decide whether the man-made disaster is worse than Mother Nature's disaster.
~ Larry Sabato
Artists have made innovations in many areas... But whatever the nature of an artist's innovation, its importance ultimately depends on the extent of its influence on other artists.
~ David Galenson
When Sir Joshua Reynolds died All Nature was degraded
~ William Blake
I do believe very strongly that all of us and all of the other things in the context of our planet with Mother Nature, all of these things absolutely have a profound effect.
~ Kiefer Sutherland
It seems a pity that psychology has destroyed all our knowledge of human nature.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
The nature of bad news affects the teller.
~ William Shakespeare
It's man's impact on our world that appeals to me more than just nature running wild.
~ Tim Gunn
So long as ignorance and poverty exist on earth, books of the nature of Les Miserables cannot fail to be of use.
~ Victor Hugo
This much is certain: We have the power to damage the sea, but no sure way to heal the harm.
~ Sylvia Earle