Conservation Quotes
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Basically, I think 21st century conservation is moving toward preserving ecosystems by dealing with the needs of people.
— Edward Norton
Stream is stream.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
It takes a while to spoil a world, but it can be done.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
I think it is far more important to save one square mile of wilderness, anywhere, by any means, than to produce another book on the subject.
— Edward Abbey
Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.
— Gifford Pinchot
Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood and then mount the stump to make a speech for conservation.
— Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Dating back to Teddy Roosevelt, hunters have been the pillar of conservation in America, doing more than anyone to conserve wildlife and its habitat.
— Gale Norton
It is often in the audacity, in the steadfastness, of the general that the safety and the conservation of his men is found.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
The transference of culture in time can, in large measure, be described as the conservation of sign systems serving as a control on behavior.
— Doris Bradbury
Conservation is a positive exercise of skill and insight, not merely a negative exercise of abstinence and caution.
— Aldo Leopold
Wildness is the preservation of the World.
— Henry David Thoreau
The demand for electricity to have a strong, growing economy is too great to be simply offset by more conservation.
— Spencer Abraham
The law of the conservation of energy is already known, viz. that the sum of the actual and potential energies in the universe is unchangeable.
— William John Macquorn Rankine
I am the first African-American chairman of any major conservation organization in history. That's a big step.
— Jerome Ringo
His dimples should come with an advisory label: Will cause hearts to flutter and panties to spontaneously combust.
— Robin Bielman
The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices.
— Herbert Hoover
Charlie had kissed a lot of guys. And Connor's kiss had been the best ever.
Ever, ever, ever. — Robin Bielman
Ever, ever, ever. — Robin Bielman
In addition, each barrel of oil we save through conservation further decreases our dangerous reliance on unstable Middle East oil.
— Paul Gillmor
There are many religious points of view where the conservation of the world is just as important as it is to scientists.
— Richard Dawkins
We know that when we protect our oceans we're protecting our future.
— William J. Clinton
Conservation is humanity caring for the future.
— Nancy Newhall
Last year, I co-sponsored the Highlands Conservation Act and in a bipartisan effort we passed the bill through Congress.
— Sue Kelly
The love for God is the love to protect the environment.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I have long been active in and supportive of conservation and historical preservation causes.
— Jack L. Chalker
It was a country ... that he and his people had known how to use and abuse, but not how to preserve.
— Wendell Berry
For every tree, we plant, we saves a life.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I am proud to place Tercio Red River into a conservation easement forever protecting this spectacular landscape with Colorado Open Lands.
— Louis Bacon
The law of conservation of energy tells us we can't get something for nothing, but we refuse to believe it.
— Isaac Asimov
To any one for whom wild things are something more than a pleasant diversion, (conservation) constitutes one of the milestones in moral evolution.
— Aldo Leopold
Hunting, works for conservation like slavery works for economic growth. A guaranteed but morally awful way to achieve a goal.
— Peter Allison
I want to go slow, baby, I really do," he whispered at the side of her neck. "But I'm not going to be able to this first time."
"Thank heavens. — Robin Bielman
"Thank heavens. — Robin Bielman
Conservation viewed in its entirety, is the slow and laborious unfolding of a new relationship between people and land.
— Aldo Leopold
There's an absolute surety to the hands-on conservation lifestyle of hunting, fishing and trapping where you know you're going to consume today.
— Ted Nugent
God loves cleanliness.
The environment must be kept clean. — Lailah Gifty Akita
The environment must be kept clean. — Lailah Gifty Akita
Conservation may be a sign of personal virtue, but it is not a sufficient basis for a sound, comprehensive energy policy.
— Dick Cheney
We must convince and empower people to adopt the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity as their guiding principle.
— Klaus Topfer
I baptize you in the name of the conservation of energy. What comes around goes around.
— Maile Meloy
I see my filming career as an opportunity to get the message of conservation out to an even greater audience.
— Bindi Irwin
Hollywood has gone from the capital of conspicuous consumption to the cutting edge of conspicuous conservation.
— Arianna Huffington
This is the way federal land management should work. Cooperation, not confrontation, should be the hallmark of conservation efforts.
— Dirk Kempthorne
A state without the means of some change, is without the means of its own conservation.
— Edmund Burke
Conservation is the most important form of sustainability".
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
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
But if you wake up and are feeling....needy...
— Terry Spear
I don't know how to do anything else other than be an actor. If I wasn't in this, I would be in alternative energy and conservation.
— Ian Somerhalder
The love for God is the love for nature.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Put on a sweater.
— Jimmy Carter
Conservation just means that it does not change.
— Richard Feynman
Like the resource it seeks to protect, wildlife conservation must be dynamic, changing as conditions change, seeking always to become more effective.
— Rachel Carson
Everyone ought to plant a tree in their lifetime.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
There are many beautiful toys on this earth. We must use them with care so that the next generation will find them intact and use them also.
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Management of anything as complicated as a woods requires more humility than comes easily to our species, at least in its American incarnation.
— Bill McKibben
Save the trees! Return to the gold standard!
— Ron Brackin
We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried in Alaska.
— Amory Lovins
One of the bedrock principles of physics is the conservation of energy. In this universe, energy can be neither created nor destroyed.
— Edward M. Lerner
If I were emperor of the world, I would put the pedal to the floor on energy efficiency and conservation for the next decade.
— Steven Chu
We want to get full value out of labour so that we may be able to pay it full value. It is use - not conservation - that interests us.
— Henry Ford
Enthusiasm for conservation can be fashioned into a nasty weapon for those who dislike business on general principles.
— William F. Buckley Jr.
Thought isn't a form of energy. So how on Earth can it change material processes? That question has still not been answered.
— Vladimir I. Vernadsky
Teapot Dome involved the conservation of the oil resources of the United States, especially those situated upon the public lands.
— George William Norris
Most of what I know about environmental conservation I learned from my father, who has been a leader within the movement for over 30 years.
— Edward Norton
Extolling the virtues of conservation of energy, Churchill advised, Never stand when you can sit, and never sit when you can lie down.
— Winston S. Churchill
Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change from radically impacting on our lives over the coming decades.
— James Lovelock
This book was written using 100% recycled words.
— Terry Pratchett
That which we allow to exist, to flourish freely according to its own rhythms, is superior to anything our little hands create.
— William Powers
The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others
— Theodore Roosevelt
There can be no greater issue than that of conservation in this country.
— Theodore Roosevelt
Today humanity faces a stark choice: save the planet and ditch capitalism, or save capitalism and ditch the planet.
— Fawzi Ibrahim
Let's stop fighting over who we believe created the planet, work together against those that choose to destroy it.
— Jack Barker
Still following the rules, huh?" He grabbed his shift off the back of the kitchen chair and pulled it on.
"Still breaking them?" she fired back. — Robin Bielman
"Still breaking them?" she fired back. — Robin Bielman
Every man ought to plant a tree.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
I think that our cooperative conservation approaches get people to sit down and grapple with problem solving.
— Gale Norton
So, my tactic with conservation of apex predators is to get people excited and take them to where they live.
— Steve Irwin
There is no law of conservation which forces the growth of new centers of economic strength to be at the expense of existing centers.
— Milton Friedman
Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people's rights away.
— Charles Schumer
Prudence never kindled a fire in the human mind; I have no hope for conservation born of fear.
— Aldo Leopold
Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.
— Christopher Lasch
The purpose of conservation: The greatest good to the greatest number of people for the longest time.
— Gifford Pinchot
A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.
— Adlai E. Stevenson II
Save the earth! Are you kidding?
If earth needs to save itself, we don't live now boasting about it. — Toba Beta
If earth needs to save itself, we don't live now boasting about it. — Toba Beta
People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile.
— David Attenborough
Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
— Edward O. Wilson
Conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Nothing can ever fix nature' not even all monies in the world and money rules, are never worthy following.
— Auliq Ice
A duck call in the hands of the unskilled is one of conservation's greatest assets
— Nash Buckingham
If we can teach people about wildlife, they will be touched. Share my wildlife with me. Because humans want to save things that they love.
— Steve Irwin
Connor couldn't be sure, but he thought he heard him mumble, First Dean, then McCall. These boys are dropping like flies.
— Robin Bielman