best quotations about
Environment |
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Quotations
 | Would you bet your paycheck on a weather forecast for tomorrow? If not, then why should this country bet billions on global warming predictions that have even less foundation? — Thomas Sowell, 1930 -, American political thinker 19 likes |
 | Dear future generations: Please accept our apologies. We were rolling drunk on petroleum. — Kurt Vonnegut, 1922-2007, American writer 12 likes |
 | All the waste in a year from a nuclear power plant can be stored under a desk. — Ronald Reagan, 1911-2004, American President [1981-1989] 10 likes |
 | What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on? — Henry David Thoreau, 1817-1862, American writer 6 likes |
 | If we ruin the earth, there is no place else to go. — Carl Sagan, 1934-1996, American astronomer 6 likes |
 | "It's a question of discipline," the little prince told me later on. "When you've finished washing and dressing each morning, you must tend your planet." — Antoin de Saint-Exupéry, 1900-1940, French writer 3 likes |
 | In any race between human numbers and natural resources, time is against us. — Aldοus Huxley, 1894-1963, English writer 2 likes |
 | Forests precede peoples, deserts follow them. — François-René de Chateaubriand, 1768-1848, French poet & politician 2 likes |
 | Environment: what nature becomes when humans protect it. — Yevgeny Kaseyev, contemporary Russian author of maxims 2 likes |
 | I knew a time when the main pollution came from people shaking their carpets out of the window. — Gilbert Cesbron, 1913-1979, French writer 2 likes |
 | Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air. — Oliver W. Holmes Sr., 1809-1894, American writer 1 likes |
 | Men are the vermin of the earth. — André Malraux, 1901-1976, French writer & statesman 1 likes |
 | Environments are not just containers, but are processes that change the content totally. — Marshall McLuhan, 1911-1980, Canadian academic & media theorist 1 likes |
 | Most of the people who have grabbed hold of climate change and greenhouse gases, pollution, oil dependency - they have another motive, and their motive is to attain the appearance of virtue without having actually done anything virtuous. — P.J. O’ Rourke, 1947-2022, American columnist & writer 1 likes |
Funny Quotes
 | What do you do when you see an endangered animal that eats only endangered plants? — Steven Wright, 1955-, American comedian 5 likes |
Stupid Quotes
 | It has come to my attention, that air pollution is polluting the air! — George W. Bush, 1946-, American President 7 likes |
Proverbs
 | Take only what you need and leave the land as you found it. — American Indian proverb ‐ Arapaho 5 likes |
