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?
- Robert Redford
Enviornment Quotes and Sayings
The problem is no longer that with every pair of hands that comes into the world there comes a hungry stomach. Rather it is that, attached to those hands are sharp elbows.
- Paul A. Samuelson
And I think that the environment is one very strong way to counterbalance the chaotic nature of our life.
- Minoru Yamasaki
Environments are not just containers, but are processes that change the content totally.
- Marshall McLuhan
Time and space time to be alone, space to move about – these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.
- Edwin Way Teale
It wasn’t the Exxon Valdez captain’s driving that caused the Alaskan oil spill. It was yours.
- Greenpeace advertisement
I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the sun’s energy If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago.
- George Porter
A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
- Kevin Bacon
After all, sustainability means running the global environment – Earth Inc. – like a corporation: with depreciation, amortization and maintenance accounts. In other words, keeping the asset whole, rather than undermining your natural capital.
- Maurice Strong
Now, the downside to conservation is that so much is done for the public, which almost always mars the environment that one wanted to conserve.
- Arne Jacobsen