Quotes About Preservation

It would be absolutely useless for any of us to work to save wildlife without working to educate the next generation of conservationists.

It takes a great deal of time and thought to install work carefully. This should not always be thrown away. Most art is fragile and some should be placed and never moved again.

Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.

Most archivists don't like surprises. That's why we work in the past.

We are blessed with great national resources, and we should be good stewards of those.

All too often, the conversation about appropriate and balanced environmental stewardship gets caught up in partisan politics. Yet, this conversation is key to the preservation of our great country for generations to come, as important as ensuring we have fiscally responsible policies to secure our future.

What is true environmentalism? I think it's environmental stewardship - not prohibition.

Good stewardship of the environment and our natural resources is necessary.

Properties like the Broadmoor diminish greatly in number over time. They flourish best if owned by a family with the values of stewardship, as opposed to seeing them as just another asset.

On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And we acknowledge the need for good stewardship to preserve its fruits for future generations.

We would much prefer to see ownership in the hands of the Maple Group, if only because we would much rather see Canadian ownership of our stock exchange. What we are first of all interested in is making sure that Montreal is able to preserve that niche or expertise.

A decade down the line, I don't want to sit back and think that I didn't do anything to stop disasters like the extinction of certain species.

So we should preserve it. I don't think that digital storage is necessarily a good thing, but I definitely think that digital manipulation is interesting.

I am someone who puts their takeout or leftovers into the Tupperware and stores it in the refrigerator overnight.

We can halt the destruction of the world's rainforests - and even restore parts of them - in order to ensure that the forests do what they are so good at - in other words, storing carbon naturally.

Chief Sealth, appalled at how his emerald garden had been trashed so quickly, wrote a letter in 1854 to President Franklin Pierce. "The whites, too, shall pass, perhaps sooner than the other tribes," he wrote with the help of a translator. "Continue to contaminate your bed and you will one night suffocate in waste.

while the number of Cascade hikers has increased sixfold since 1960, nearly a third of the trail mileage has been lost to logging and neglect.

Eighty-four islands in the San Juan chain are wildlife refuges; of those, humans are allowed to visit only three.

Of all the foes which attack the woodlands of North America, no other is so terrible as fire.

Leave it as it is. You cannot improve it. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it. Keep it for your children, your children's children, and for all who come after you.

It is institutions that help us to preserve decency. They need our help as well. Do not speak of "our institutions" unless you make them yours by acting on their behalf.

It is institutions that help us to preserve decency. They need our help as well.

We might be tempted to think that our democratic heritage automatically protects us from such threats. This is a misguided reflex.

Booble, the world must know of your ways. I will fight for your survival. One day people will understand and stop destroying your homes and killing your kind. I'll return next year, and protect you, Booble.