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21 Quotes about the "Earth Day"
Hello, QuotesRomantis Family. Earth Day is an annual event, celebrated on April 22, on which day events worldwide are held to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It was first celebrated in 1970, and is now coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network, and celebrated in more than 192 countries each year.
Every day is Earth Day.
We do not inherit the earth
from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. ~Native
American Proverb
Only when the last tree has
died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we
realise we cannot eat money. ~Cree Indian Proverb
Never does nature say one thing
and wisdom another. ~Juvenal, Satires
There are no passengers on Spaceship
Earth. We are all crew. ~Marshall McLuhan
Thank God men cannot fly, and
lay waste the sky as well as the earth. ~Henry David Thoreau
There's so much pollution in
the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it
all. ~Robert Orben
I'm not an
environmentalist. I'm an Earth warrior. ~Darryl Cherney
Suburbia is where the developer
bulldozes out the trees, then names the streets after them. ~Bill
Vaughn
For 200 years we've been
conquering Nature. Now we're beating it to death. ~Tom
McMillan
Till now man has been up
against Nature; from now on he will be up against his own nature. ~Dennis
Gabor
After a visit to the beach,
it's hard to believe that we live in a material world. ~Pam Shaw
There is hope if people will
begin to awaken that spiritual part of themselves, that heartfelt knowledge
that we are caretakers of this planet. ~Brooke Medicine Eagle
You can't be suspicious of a
tree, or accuse a bird or a squirrel of subversion or challenge the ideology of
a violet. ~Hal Borland
And this, our life, exempt from
public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in
stones, and good in everything. ~William Shakespeare
Environmentalists have long
been fond of saying that the sun is the only safe nuclear reactor, situated as
it is some ninety-three million miles away. ~Stephanie Mills
Climb the mountains and get
their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into
trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their
energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves. ~John Muir
Humankind has not woven the web
of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the
web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things
connect. ~Chief Seattle
I would feel more optimistic
about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit
Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
~Elwyn Brooks White
I conceive that the land
belongs to a vast family of which many are dead, few are living, and countless
numbers are still unborn. ~A Chieftan from Nigeria
There is a pleasure in the
pathless woods,There is a rapture on the lonely shore,There is society, where none intrudes,By the deep sea, and music in its roar:I love not man the less, but Nature more.~George Gordon