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Quotes About Stewardship

A man builds a fine house and now he has a master and a task for life is to furnish watch show it and keep it in repair the rest of his life.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.
~ Edgar Cayce
Profitability is the consequence of doing business in the right way, to honor God.
~ Ted Malloch
Whether we are poor or rich or somewhere in between, we honor the Lord with all he has placed in our care. We open our hands to the poor and share the joy of generous Christian giving.
~ Kimberly Hahn
God is the ultimate steward. He even turns our tears into the seeds of a hope filled future.
~ Bill Johnson
The environment is God's gift to everyone, and in our use of it we have a responsibility towards the poor, towards future generations, and towards humanity as a whole.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
The planet should not be used as a warehouse of resources to serve humanity's selfishness
~ Rowan Williams
I ask you to ensure that humanity is served by wealth, and not ruled by it.
~ Pope Francis
The idea of engineering is an idea of mastery. And today the role that we are being asked to play is a role based on informed humanity.
~ Vandana Shiva
The ultimate priority of humanity should not be to savour the power given to us, but rather to account for the according responsibility.
~ Christian Harrison
Kids born today will see us navigate past the first greatest test of humanity, which is: can we actually be smart enough to live on a planet without destroying it?
~ Alex Steffen
We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is all about - farming replacing hunting.
~ Jacques Yves Cousteau
I do hunt, and I do fish, and I don't apologize to anybody for hunting and fishing.
~ Norman Schwarzkopf
If you are not working to protect hunting, then you are working to destroy it.
~ Fred Bear
Hunting and gathering are in my blood. But I've lived long enough to witness a diminution in the seas, and to notice a fragility where once I saw - or assumed - an endless bounty.
~ Tim Winton
In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
There can be no stewardship without stewards.
~ John Jay Jackson, Jr.
Dating back to Teddy Roosevelt, hunters have been the pillar of conservation in America, doing more than anyone to conserve wildlife and its habitat.
~ Gale Norton
Every right implies a responsibility; Every opportunity, an obligation, Every possession, a duty.
~ John D. Rockefeller
When God blesses you financially, don't raise your standard of living. Raise your standard of giving.
~ Mark Batterson
I know of no restorative of heart, body, and soul more effective against hopelessness than the restoration of the Earth.
~ Barry Lopez
If success or failure of this planet and of human beings depended on how I am and what I do... HOW WOULD I BE? WHAT WOULD I DO?
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
If you begin to guard wealth it will not be yours. But if you begin to distribute it, you will not lose it.
~ Saint Basil
Youth is the trustee of prosperity.
~ Benjamin Disraeli