Quotes About Stewardship

Perhaps one day it will be taken for granted that we should help every living creature, the trees, the bushes and flowers, yes even the earth, the soil. The Garden of Eden.

We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all.

If you are doing the right thing for the earth, she's giving you great company.

You are not Atlas carrying the world on y6our shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you

We are progeny of not just the Earth, but of the cosmos. And as its progeny it is our duty use the best of our ability and continue that.

The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll through the garden, you are but an acolyte.

Money is like fire. It is only good when there's just the right amount of it, when it's properly contained and under your control.

You are responsible for what you put into the world.

He who fails to know his real and true competitor shall never be able to give a good account of his stewardship in life! Your true and real competitor is your real and true solemn duty to your Maker!

Our air, water, soil, forests, oceans, rivers, lakes, scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, minerals, that is the wealth of the country.

Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes.

It is our task in our time and in our generation, to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down to us by those who went before, the natural wealth and beauty which is ours.

In fact, because of their connection to the land, farmers do more to protect and preserve our environment than almost anyone else. They are some of the best environmentalists around.

I'm not opposed to the protection of animals. But the best way to do that is to make sure some human being owns them.

I think the best way to protect the ocean is to encourage people onto it and into it.

Happy the man who, removed from all cares of business, after the manner of his forefathers cultivates with his own team his paternal acres, freed from all thought of usury.

We do not view the company itself as the ultimate owner of our business assets but instead view the company as a conduit through which our shareholders own assets.

It is a woman's business to be interested in the environment. It's an extended form of housekeeping.

It's a privilege and not a right to own a business.

Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.

Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.

We cannot certainly, have any excuse either for taking any thing that belongs to our masters without their leave, or for being unfaithful in their business.

Anything that's left that's remotely like wilderness should be left strictly alone. We have no business there any more. It's not going to save you to go in and cut the last old-stand forests.

We're operating this planet like a business in liquidation.