Enviornment Quotes and Sayings

Posted by Brian

Professionalism is environmental. Amateurism is anti environmental. Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual and the critical awareness of the ground rules of society. The amateur can afford to loose.
- Marshall McLuhan

In today’s environment, hoarding knowledge ultimately erodes your power. If you know something very important, the way to get power is by actually sharing it.
- Joseph Badaracco

As president, I will bring all the parties and stakeholders together. I am going to come up with a solution that respects the environment and does not cause an upheaval in the economy.
- Al Gore

A changing environment will affect Alaska more than any other state, because of our location. I’m not one though who would attribute it to being man-made.
- Sarah Palin

It isn’t pollution that’s harming the environment. It’s the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.
- Dan Quayle

As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised in a barren environment.
- Temple Grandin

You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success – or are they holding you back?
- W. Clement Stone

The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control.
- Margaret J. Wheatley

The golden opportunity you are seeking is in yourself. It is not in your environment; it is not in luck or chance, or the help of others; it is in yourself alone.
- Orison Swett Marden

We’re in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyones arguing over where they’re going to sit.
- David Suzuki

There’s so much pollution in the air now that if it weren’t for our lungs there’d be no place to put it all.
– Robert Orben

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.
- Aldo Leopold

The awareness of our environment came progressively in all countries with different outlets.
- Jacques Yves Cousteau

Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
- Henry David Thoreau

Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.
- William Ruckelshaus

Government does not create wealth. The major role for the government is to create an environment where people take risks to expand the job rate in the United States.
- George W. Bush

We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.
- Maxwell Maltz

We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to insure the maintenance of a clean, healthy, wholesome environment for our people.
- George Lincoln Rockwell

Let us a little permit Nature to take her own way; she better understands her own affairs than we.
- Michel de Montaigne

They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers.
- James G. Watt

We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it’s not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.
- Spike Lee

So bleak is the picture… that the bulldozer and not the atomic bomb may turn out to be the most destructive invention of the 20th century.
- Philip Shabecoff

For an introvert his environment is himself and can never be subject to startling or unforeseen change.
- Quentin Crisp

Suburbia is where the developer bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them.
- Bill Vaughn

Transmitted at the speed of light, all events on this planet are simultaneous. In the electric environment of information all events are simultaneous, there is no time or space separating events.
- Marshall McLuhan

There is a sufficiency in the world for man’s need but not for man’s greed.
- Mohandas K. Gandhi

If my parents had discouraged me, I would have turned out very differently. They raised me in an open-minded, liberal environment.
- Tom Ford

It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature.
- Henry David Thoreau

A fire scene is very fragile, especially in a tropical environment. You’ve got to get to the evidence before the heat, wind and rain do.
- Robert J. Creighton

I want to do very useful buildings and I would like to find a method of producing these buildings through our technology because I think that this is the only way that we will gain wonderful environment easily in the future.
- Minoru Yamasaki

And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in a certain kind of natural environment.
- Alan Watts

There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.
- Warren G. Bennis

I am President of the UN created University for Peace, which has a strong commitment to the relationship between peace, security and the environment. I meet with young people around the world and I always come away enthused and encouraged.
- Maurice Strong

For 200 years we’ve been conquering Nature. Now we’re beating it to death.
- Tom McMillan

We in the industrialized world make a greater difference because our ecological footprint, our impact on the condition of the environment, is 40 to 50 times larger than that of people in the developing world.
- Maurice Strong

I can remember when the air was clean and sex was dirty.
- George F. Burns

Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations.
- Earl Nightingale

Economic advance is not the same thing as human progress.
- John Clapham

Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.
- Albert Schweitzer

There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew.
- Marshall McLuhan

We must guard against the overreaching hand of big government trying to take away our freedom. And we must always protect the environment in a manner consistent with our values.
- Steve Forbes

Researches at Yale found a connection between brain cancer and work environment. The No. 1 most dangerous job for developing brain cancer? Plutonium hat model.
- Jimmy Fallon

In America today you can murder land for private profit. You can leave the corpse for all to see, and nobody calls the cops.
- Paul Brooks


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