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Quotes About Preservation

It is the abiding concern of thinking people to preserve what keeps men human-to save our contact with nature of which we are a part.
~ Wallace Stegner
The British countryside is threatened by people and interests who really do not care for it
~ Simon Jenkins
You will not understand your part within the framework of nature until you actually see yourselves in danger of tearing it apart.
~ Seth
The tragic side of many architectural enterprises is that they destroy natural beauties which are a priceless possession and cannot be replaced.
~ Helen Keller
Animals form an inalienable fragment of nature, and if we hasten the disappearance of even one species, we diminish our world and our place in it.
~ James A. Michener
But without humans, the wild would take over. It would only take a hundred years or so for nature to win again.
~ Lucy Christopher
Americans are nature-lovers: but they only admit of nature proofed and corrected by man.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Nature does require her times of preservation.
~ William Shakespeare
One of the treasures of nature is beauty; this, too, should be preserved.
~ Yehuda Levi
I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want.
~ Andy Warhol
Wildness is the preservation of the World.
~ Henry David Thoreau, Walking
A society which devastates its homelands' nature no more has the right to live in that territories!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I have a conflict of interest in environmental conservation.
~ Mohith Agadi
To preserve the past is to save the future...
~ Nanette L. Avery
The future of wildlife and the habitat that they depend on is in being destroyed. It is time to make nature and all the beauty living within it our priority.
~ Paul Oxton
Protecting our environment is not a luxury we can choose to enjoy, but a simple matter of survival.
~ Auliq-Ice
Nature is increasingly the thematic focus of industrial heritage.
~ Carolyn Kitch
Let's stop fighting over who we believe created the planet, & work together against those that choose to destroy it.
~ Jack Barker
Animals shouldn't be hunted and nature shouldn't be disturbed, even destroyed, to benefit the whims of mankind
~ Charles Manson
When a man wantonly destroys a work of man we call him a vandal when a man destroys one of the works of God we call him a sportsman.
~ Joseph Wood Krutch
These days, most nature photographers are deeply committed to the environmental message.
~ Galen Rowell
If parents wish to preserve childhood for their own children, they must conceive of parenting as an act of rebellion against culture
~ Neil Postman
To preserve the life of citizens, is the greatest virtue in the father of his country.
~ Seneca the Younger
If you have sacrificed my nation to preserve the peace of the world, I will be the first to applaud you. But if not, gentlemen, God help your souls.
~ Jan Masaryk