Environmental Quotes
Over the long haul of life on this planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the ultimate accountants. Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit. Every time I have some moment on a seashore, or in the mountains, or sometimes in a quiet forest, I think this is why the environment has to be preserved. Although human subtlety makes a variety of inventions by different means to the same end, it will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple, or more direct than does nature, because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous. To see a world in a grain of sand Some national parks have long waiting lists for camping reservations. A single rose can be my garden... Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade. People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy. If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: A brother is a friend given by Nature. Return from Environmental Quotes to Public Speaking Quotes. |
Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth!