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Quotes About Preservation

Woher willst du wissen, dass nur das existiert, was wir mit unseren menschlichen Sinnen wahrnehmen können? Wir bilden uns ein, alles zu wissen. Dabei sind uns so viele Bereiche verschlossen, die zum Beispiel Tiere hören oder spüren können. Das beste Beispiel für unsere Beschränktheit ist doch, dass wir seit langem fleißig an dem Ast sägen, auf dem wir sitzen. Welches Geschöpf mit Ausnahme des Menschen wäre so dumm, seinen eigenen Lebensraum zu vernichten?
~ Unknown
The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces what they want is control. Control over behavior power over women. Women in the anti-choice movement want to share in male power over women, and do so by denying their own womanhood, their own rights and responsibilities.
~ Ursula K. LeGuin
Not at all," Steve assured him. "I mean, they probably don't enjoy it, but they don't get hurt. Then I can count how many and what species they are, and tag them and let them go. I promise, I'm trying to save bats, not scar them for life." He took down one of the other pillowcases. "Would you like to see some of them?
~ Unknown
When an idea is preserved, isn't its form unimportant.
~ Unknown
I have preserved my identity, put its credibility to the test and defended my dignity. What good this will bring the world I don't know. But for me it is good.
~ Vaclav Havel
One should not poke one's nose into places where Nature does not want the presence of man.
~ Unknown
Its vital as we postulate and work toward exploration and human settlement beyond Earth. I like to think of the possibilities of sustaining humanitys continuum, with preserved recorded history way beyond the life of our Sun.
~ Vanna Bonta
Libraries and museums are the DNA of our culture.
~ Vartan Gregorian
I'm a librarian, not a leader." "You're both! Librarians and archeologists have always been the ones to bring civilization back.
~ Vernor Vinge
Our air, water, soil, forests, oceans, rivers, lakes, scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, minerals, that is the wealth of the country.
~ Gaylord Nelson
A small house must depend on its grouping with other houses for its beauty, and for the preservation of light air and the maximum of surrounding open space.
~ Unknown
Congress has an obligation to protect our country's natural beauty, embodied in our nation's parks, rivers, and breathtaking landscapes.
~ Dave Reichert
We can produce imagery to share the beauty of the oceans and what is there to protect. We can also expose the truths about overharvest, climate change, and habitat loss to give oceans a voice.
~ David Doubilet
. . . the time has also come to identify and preserve free-flowing stretches of our great rivers before growth and development make the beauty of the unspoiled waterway a memory.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues - self-restraint.
~ Edwin Way Teale
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.
~ John F. Kennedy
There is nothing more practical than the preservation of beauty, than the preservation of anything that appeals to the higher emotions of mankind
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Appreciate what you have while you have it and the beauty in what's there right now and try to preserve it for tomorrow.
~ Taylor Swift
I think our forests should be preserved as much as humanly possible for recreation and just for enjoyment of the natural beauty of Pennsylvania.
~ Ed Rendell
I could not imagine that we should make much of an effort to preserve remainders of natural beauty in conquered Poland.
~ Fritz Todt
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.
~ Ike Skelton
If there be no place for wild bison in all of Montana, then surely we have crossed a line between the Last Best Place and the the Once Best Place.
~ Unknown
In general I esteem it a good maxim, that the best way to preserve the confidence of the people durably is to promote their true interest
~ George Washington
Such Roots as are soft, your best way is to dry in the Sun, or else hang them up in the Chimney corner upon a string; as for such as are hard you may dry them any where.
~ Nicholas Culpeper