Environment Quotes - Page 16

Moral codes adjust themselves to environmental conditions.

For if one link in nature's chain might be lost, another might be lost, until the whole of things will vanish by piecemeal.

It gave a tremendous level of self-confidence, that through exploration and learning one could understand seemingly very complex things in one's environment.

The responsibility of leadership is not to come up with all the ideas but to create an environment in which great ideas can thrive.

Your background and environment is with you for life. No question about that.

Everyone, rich or poor, deserves a shelter for the soul, architects should lead in procuring social and environmental change.

If you embrace moderation, eat whole foods instead of junk, live within your physical, monetary, and environmental budget rather than constantly exceeding it, you will lose weight, tread more lightly on the planet, and gain satisfaction from these things.

As we grow older we should become not less radical but more so.

Heredity is nothing but stored environment.

Go quietly alone, no harm will befall you.

Our task is not to make societies safe for globalization, but to make the global system safe for decent societies.

Anyone who is aware of his environment knows that the peril of physical assault does exist, and that it exists everywhere and at all times.

Yes, there's genetics. Yes, there are chromosomes. Yes, there's biology. Yes, there are environment, sociology, parenting, economics, class, and all of that. But there is something else, as well.

An individual's harmony with his or her 'own deep self' requires not merely a journey to the interior but a harmonizing with the environmental world.

Every way of life produces its own environment and in turn is influenced by that environment.

People would rather believe than know.

We have been too kind to those who are killing the planet. We have been inexcusably, unforgivably, insanely kind.

Phasing out the human race will solve every problem on earth, social and environmental.

Everyone is aware that most of the built environment today lacks a natural order, an order which presents itself very strongly in places that were built centuries ago

It is extremely important to me that the social and environmental issues associated with the production of fashion clothing are addressed.

Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.

Climate change is a terrible problem, and it absolutely needs to be solved. It deserves to be a huge priority.

We have fought for social justice. We have fought for economic justice. We have fought for environmental justice. We have fought for criminal justice. Now we must add a new fight - the fight for electoral justice.

I think a person permeates a spot, and a lost presence makes the environment timeless to me, keeps an area alive. It pulsates because of that.

If you ask me, it'd be a little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant energy because of what we would do with it. We ought to be looking for energy sources that are adequate for our needs, but that won't give us the excesses of concentrated energy with which we could do mischief to the earth or to each other.