Nature Quotes

"We don't need to save the planet from nature - we need to save nature from ourselves."

"There is no away - our waste, our extraction, our exploitation always comes back to us."

"We must radically transform our relationship with the natural world."

"Nature will survive us; we must learn to survive ourselves."

"Nature doesn't negotiate. The laws of physics are non-negotiable."

"Our relationship with nature is the relationship that determines all others."

"The earth does not belong to us; we belong to the earth. All things are connected."

"When we protect the wild rice, we protect our culture, our health, and our future."

"When indigenous communities control their own lands, ecosystems thrive."

"Every species that goes extinct is a library burning down."

"The industrialization of nature has cost us dearly; it is time to reclaim it."

"We must stop treating the earth as a resource to be exploited and start treating it as a relative to be respected."

"The seed of a plant contains the whole plant. We have forgotten that we are seeds of the earth."

"We are not separate from nature; we are nature become conscious of itself."

"When we poison the earth, we poison ourselves."

"Biodiversity is the answer to every question of sustainability."

"Water is not a resource; it is the foundation of life itself."

"The earth does not belong to us; we belong to the earth."

"We are in the midst of a great dying of species because of human arrogance."

"We have forgotten that we are part of nature, not separate from it."

"The earth is not a resource; she is a living being worthy of respect."

"The soil remembers. It carries the memory of all that has lived upon it."

"The earth has its own intelligence and its own purpose."

"Every plant has a story and a purpose in the web of life."

"Nature does not work in straight lines; it works in circles and cycles."

"We have reduced nature to raw materials and in doing so, we have impoverished ourselves."

"The earth's capacity to regenerate is not infinite; we have limits we must respect."

"Nature's abundance is available to all when we respect her laws."

"The earth does not need us; we need the earth."

"The seed carries within it the memory and the potential of all life."