Ecology Quotes

Ecology Quote of the day

The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.

All have their worth and each contributes to the worth of the others.

Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place.

Here's where redesign begins in earnest, where we stop trying to be less bad and we start figuring out how to be good.

When you pursue great flavor, you also pursue great ecology.

Wildlife is something which man cannot construct. Once it is gone, it is gone forever. Man can rebuild a pyramid, but he can't rebuild ecology, or a giraffe.

Ecology and spirituality are fundamentally connected, because deep ecological awareness, ultimately, is spiritual awareness.

Where the quality of life goes down for the environment, the quality of life goes down for humans.

We are seeing the birth of a new perspective of the world, where ecology and economics are two sides of the same coin.

The testimony of DMT, for me, is that there is a nearby dimension, teeming with intelligences, that from one of the more conservative perspectives seems like an ecology of souls.

Progress is measured by the speed at which we destroy the conditions that sustain life.

Economy without ecology means managing the human nature relationship without knowing the delicate balance between humankind and the natural world

If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have four years left to live.

[A]ny species that exempts itself from the rules of competition ends up destroying the community in order to support its own expansion.

Permaculture creates a cultivated ecology, which is designed to produce more human and animal food than is generally found in nature.

There is an increasing sense of what can be called legal pollution.

All I ask is that we compare human consciousness with spirochete ecology.

By ecology we understand the total science of the connections of the organism to the surrounding external world.

No one species shall make the life of the world its own.' … That's one expression of the law. Here's another: 'The world was not made for any one species.

You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.

We need to renegotiate our contract with nature. Ecology is a unifying force that can diminish intolerance and expand our empathy towards others - both human and animal.

Sustainability is now a big baggy sack in which people throw all kinds of old ideas, hot air and dodgy activities in order to be able to greenwash their products and feel good.

The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind.

The kingdom of God is the true ecology of the human soul.

Don't you find it a beautiful clean thought, a world empty of people, just uninterrupted grass, and a hare sitting up?

Once I was a scuba diver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy on a Jet Ski.

The tragedy is that there is so much more incentive - money - to destroy the ecology than there is to preserve it.

Nature is what she is - amoral and persistent.

I love it when people yell at me about the environment and then I tell 'em I'm burning 90% cleaner than them.

Respect the delicate ecology of your delusions.

Ecology should be object lessons that the world sees, that explains in a visceral, physical way, the attributes of God.

I have hope that humanity will be cured of our collective ecological insanity and that we adapt to living within the boundaries of the laws of ecology.

Nature soon takes over if the gardener is absent.

The highest function of ecology is the understanding of consequences.

If a product is more expensive than another one and more sustainable in ecology, consumers will not buy it. We're in a very sharp competitive market.

However, I think the major opposition to ecology has deeper roots than mere economics; ecology threatens widely held values so fundamental that they must be called religious.

It is from the Himalayan forests and ecosystems that I learned most of what I know about ecology.

I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and relationships between men and women. And that's usually what I focus on.

I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies.

Archeology and ecology can go hand in hand.

I give you the chameleon, whose ability to blend itself into the background tells you all you need to know about the roots of ecology and the foundations of a personal identity

Ecology is the overall science of which economics is a minor speciality.

Continuity is at the heart of conservatism: ecology serves that heart.

...when food is shared in a fair way, with solidarity, when no one is deprived, every community can meet the needs of the poorest. Human ecology and environmental ecology walk together.

The site I landed on feels much more isolated than it really is; it's almost magical. Within its limited radius, there was a whole range of the local ecology.

I think still it is very fine not to want children. There are far too many people in the world. It is my contribution to ecology.

With laissez-faire and price atomic, ecology's uneconomic, But with another kind of logic economy's unecologic.

I believe our only hope for the future is to adopt a new conception of human ecology, one in which we start to reconstitute our concept of the richness in human capacity.

The ecological principle of unity in diversity grades into a richly mediated social principle; hence my use of the term social ecology.

The world's deteriorating ecology poses as great a danger to mankind today as did the nuclear standoff between the superpowers at the height of the Cold War.