Quotes for All
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 … Read more
Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal. E. O. Wilson
The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself. Franklin D. Roosevelt
I can see now a vision emerging how Canada is going to profit in the future from our Arctic resources without destroying the environment on which it is all based. Brian Mulroney
Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he’s been given. But up to now he hasn’t been a creator, only a destroyer. Forests keep disappearing, rivers dry up, wild life’s become extinct, the climate’s ruined and the land grows poorer and uglier every day. … Read more
Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. Albert Schweitzer
It is not man the ecological crisis threatens to destroy but the quality of human life. Rene Dubos