Famous EnvironmentalQuotes
Environmental quotes by famous authors of the world. Browse our latest collection of famous quotes on the environment. Feel free to share with friends and family.
Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.
Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know is that human beings cannot live without Mother Earth, but the planet can live without humans.
We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.
Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
Sustainable development is the pathway to the future we want for all. It offers a framework to generate economic growth, achieve social justice, exercise environmental stewardship and strengthen governance.
The Earth does not belong to us: we belong to the Earth.
Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
The future will either be green or not at all.
Election days come and go. But the struggle of the people to create a government which represents all of us and not just the one percent – a government based on the principles of economic, social, racial and environmental justice – that struggle continues.
If we’re destroying our trees and destroying our environment and hurting animals and hurting one another and all that stuff, there’s got to be a very powerful energy to fight that. I think we need more love in the world. We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that.
Sadly, it’s much easier to create a desert than a forest.
The environment is everything that isn’t me.
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.
We don’t have to sacrifice a strong economy for a healthy environment.
If you can’t be in awe of Mother Nature, there’s something wrong with you.
Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived.
Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.
When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.