The Environment Quotes

The Environment Quote of the day

To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.

Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children.

The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is the most precious thing we have and we need to defend it.

Instead of controlling the environment for the benefit of the population, perhaps we should control the population to ensure the survival of our environment

While other professions are concerned with changing the environment to suit the weakened body, chiropractic is concerned with strengthening the body to suit the environment.

It is not your environment, it is you- the quality of your mind, the integrity of your soul and the determination of your will that will decide your future and shape your life.

The first aim of the prepared environment is, as far as it is possible, to render the growing child independent of the adult.

You cannot protect the environment unless you empower people, you inform them, and you help them understand that these resources are their own, that they must protect them.

We are formed by environment and grace, by politics and prayer, by church and conscience. All God's creatures conspire to teach us as well. We stumble. We stutter. We rise. We are lifted.

If the environment were a bank, it would have been saved by now

A man who doesn't think differently from his time and environment can't grow beyond his time and environment.

Become one with eternity. Become part of your environment. Take off your clothes. Forget yourself. Make love. Self-destruction is the only way to peace.

A well-managed classroom is a task-oriented and predictable environment.

Particular attention should be given to the opportunities which the environment presents or precludes for involvement of children with persons both older and younger than themselves.

It's the job of a manager not to light the fire of motivation, but to create an environment to let each person's personal spark of motivation blaze.

Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds.

Look closely at nature. Every species is a masterpiece, exquisitely adapted to the particular environment in which it has survived. Who are we to destroy or even diminish biodiversity?

Music is pretty much in my blood and it's definitely in my environment.

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.

Nature shrinks as capital grows. The growth of the market cannot solve the very crisis it creates.

You do design because you feel it inside; you have a moral issue to spread quality in our environment.

Carefully observe oneself and one's situation, carefully observe others, and carefully observe one's environment. Consider fully, act decisively.

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

The environment must be rich in motives which lend interest to activity and invite the child to conduct his own experiences.

The behavior of an individual is determined not by his racial affiliation, but by the character of his ancestry and his cultural environment.

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes die.

I've observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failure—and their ability to overcome it.

We can now destroy or we can cherish-the choice is ours.

The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.

A wise man once said, never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.

History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.

You cannot force commitment, what you can do…You nudge a little here, inspire a little there, and provide a role model. Your primary influence is the environment you create.

Don't let your character change color with your environment. Find out who you are and let it stay it's true color.

The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual dependency between it and millions of other species of both animals and plants.

We tend to put the environment last because we think the first thing we have to do is eliminate poverty. But you can't reduce poverty in a vacuum. You are doing it in an environment.

When our souls are healthy, we change the environment; the environment doesn't change us.

You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should be for.

The pressure to compete, the fear somebody else will make the splash first, creates a frenzied environment in which a blizzard of information is presented and serious questions may not be raised.

High status males had multiple wives or additional mating opportunities in the ancestral environment.

There are a couple of carp fishing books I've been reading. I'm very interested in that line of books, because I think they write very well, carp anglers, about the general environment.

I gave (my drivers) three things: a sense of optimism, a creative environment, and the ultimate motivator-competition. By competing with each other in-house, we wound up beating our rivals.

When a love-relationship is at its height there is no room left for any interest in the environment; a pair of lovers are sufficient to themselves

People need to realize that their thoughts are more primary than their genes, because the environment, which is influenced by our thoughts, controls the genes.

To make a decision you need to be in a perfect environment: you have to be motivated and surrounded by the right people.

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?

The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.

Negative people deplete your energy. Surround yourself with love and nourishment and do not allow the creation of negativity in your environment.

Good food is a right, not a privilege. It brings children into a positive relationship with their health, community and environment.

Evolution is a tightly coupled dance, with life and the material environment as partners. From the dance emerges the entity Gaia.