Quotes About Preservation
Horthy was no more of an anti-Semite than good manners required, and this was not something he may have wanted himself, but his duty was to preserve an independent Hungary, and if putting Jews into labor battalions was what was needed, he was going to do what was needed. For
~ George Friedman
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The very concept of history implies the scholar and the reader. Without a generation of civilized people to study history, to preserve its records, to absorb its lessons and relate them to its own problems, history, too, would lose its meaning.
~ George Frost Kennan
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Well, when it became obvious that magic was going to wreck the computer networks, people tried to preserve portions of the Internet. They took snapshots of their servers and sent the data to a central database at the Library of Congress. The project became known as the Library of Alexandria, because in ancient times Alexandria's library was said to contain all the human knowledge, before some jackass burned it to the ground.
~ Ilona Andrews
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Only two kinds of people drink their coffee black: cops and serial killers. Sit, sit." I
~ Ilona Andrews
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lietuvi? tauta privalo b?ti išsaugota, nes joje slypi raktas visoms m?sl?ms – ne tik filologijos, bet ir istorijos — ?minti".
~ Immanuel Kant
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In what way will our remote posterity be able to cope with the enormous accumulation of historical records which a few centuries will bequeath to them?
~ Immanuel Kant
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Thus the activity of preservation should be distinguished from the nostalgia accompanying fantasies of a lost home from which the subject is separated and to which he seeks to return. Preservation entails remembrance, which is quite different from nostalgia.
~ Iris Marion Young
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Reading and writing and the preservation of language and its forms and the kind of eloquence and the kind of beauty which the language is capable of is terribly important to the human beings because this is connected to thought.
~ Iris Murdoch
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A planet might deteriorate even if human beings existed upon it, if the society were itself abnormal and did not understand the importance of preserving the environment." "Surely," said Pelorat, "such a society would quickly be destroyed. I don't think it would be possible for human beings to fail to understand the importance of retaining the very factors that are keeping them alive.
~ Isaac Asimov
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La besó en la mejillla lo más cerca posible de la boca, deseando con pasión permanecer a su lado eternamente para preservarla de las sombras. Olía a yerbas y tenía la piel fría. Supo que amarla era su destino inexorable.
~ Isabel Allende
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Apa yang tidak kugoreskan di atas kertas akan terhapus oleh waktu.
~ Isabel Allende
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Many years later, standing before a human head preserved in a jar of gin, Eliza would remember that first meeting with Joaquín Andieta and again experience the same unbearable anguish.
~ Isabel Allende
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Mi abuela escribía en sus cuadernos para salvar los fragmentos evasivos de los días y engañar a la mala memoria.
~ Isabel Allende
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Marine protected areas, and particularly no-take zones, are very effective in allowing regeneration of fish stocks.
~ Helen Clark
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Zoo animals are ambassadors for their cousins in the wild.
~ Jack Hanna
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Zoos should concentrate more on the preservation side of things.
~ Gerald Durrell
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Biodiversity can't be maintained by protecting a few species in a zoo, or by preserving greenbelts or national parks. To function properly, nature needs more room than that. It can maintain itself, however, without human expense, without zookeepers, park rangers, foresters or gene banks. All it needs is to be left alone.
~ Donella Meadows
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Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.
~ Michael J. Fox
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I've visited Lincoln Park Zoo more times than I can count because I believe the more the public learns about our animals, plants and environment, the better equipped we are to play a leading role in protecting our planet.
~ Mike Quigley
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Yosemite Valley is like a tourist zoo. It's shameful.
~ Michael Frome
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In my perfect world, we would establish perhaps four national zoos of unimpeachable quality and close the rest of them.
~ Susan Orlean
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It does seem like, in the world today, we've moved further and further away from wildlife. There's that sense of whatever you're scared of, you just want it to go away. Here in Australia Zoo, part of our ongoing plan is that re-connection.
~ Terri Irwin
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Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into darkness.
~ Marion Zimmer Bradley
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Old houses mended
~ Anonymous
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