Quotes About Preservation

People didn't love all of this when they still had it. If you love something, you do what's best for it. You don't destroy it.

The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.

Society is defined not only by what it creates, but by what it refuses to destroy.

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

I've come to the point of view that for European-American society and culture to persist requires a European-American majority, and a clear one at that.

el amor es el anhelo de querer y preservar el objeto querido.

Cuanto mejor protegidos de la contaminación están los valores preservados en el pensamiento, menos relevancia tienen para la vida de aquellos a quienes deberían ser de utilizada.

Cuteness should be preserved.

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.

In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free -- honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth

I will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. It is not the Constitution as I would like to have it, but as it is, that is to be defended. The Constitution will not be preserved & defended until it is enforced & obeyed in every part of every one of the United States. It must be so respected, obeyed, enforced and defended, and let the grass grow where it may.

I will, to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. It is not the Constitution as I would like to have it, but as it is, that is to be defended... It must be so respected, obeyed, enforced and defended, and let the grass grow where it may.

It could be a Michael Powell film or a page from the diaries of Denton Welch...the field would make a good Brideshead-like beginning for a film: as it is now and as it was then...'There is nothing I would want to alter or improve. Unattended to, disregarded (though it's grade 1 listed) it is just as the past should be.

there are a few houses on the street left in their original trim, today's newcomers seldom moving in until they have ripped the guts out of these decent Victorian villas to turn them into models of white and modish minimalism.

We endanger species.

Stand unshod upon it, for the ground is holy, being even as it came from the Creator. Keep it, guard it, care for it, for it keeps men, guards men, cares for men. Destroy it and man is destroyed.

You may come to believe that the world cannot survive without your interference, while the truth is that the world cannot survive your arrogant interference.

The notions of creation, preservation and destruction in Hindu mythology thus deal with culture, not nature.

Brahma is God who creates all forms, hence is called the creator; but he has not yet found the perfect form and is still yearning and searching, making him unworthy of worship. Vishnu is God who has realised that no form is perfect and so works with the limited forms. This is why he is called the preserver and is worshipped in various forms. Shiva is God who breaks free from all forms, having found all of them limited, hence he is the destroyer who is worshipped as the linga.

Restraint is the key to regeneration and hence, also, sustainability.

I believe that things should be used, even rare and valuable things, otherwise they lose their essential nature. That's far worse than being broken.

When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.

The preservation of the cathedral tradition had huge significance for the future of Anglicanism, and it may be Queen Elizabeth's chief original contribution to her Church.

Sanctification means that the Christians have been judged already, and that they are being preserved until the coming of Christ and are ever advancing towards it.