Sustainability Quotes

"A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people" "The animals of the planet are in desperate peril. Without free animal life, I believe we will lose the spiritual equivalent of oxygen." "Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations" "Long-term planning is often undervalued by our indefinite short-term world." "The more we take, the less there is for future generations" "A sustainable world means working together to create prosperity for all" "We are defined not only by what we create but what we refuse to destroy." "We must start acting today to preserve tomorrow" "You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched" "To dwell is to garden." "We have the duty to protect the earth and to ensure its fruitfulness for coming generations." "In the end, everything has been entrusted to our protection, and all of us are responsible for it." "The world can no longer stand by and observe without reacting to the destruction of nature." "To protect creation, that is our task." "The principle that human security and well-being should be privileged over short-term economic gains is neither new nor radical." "The opposite of scarcity is not abundance; it’s enough" "I speak for the trees for the trees have no tongues" "In the good years, make sure you're good to the land" "Extravagance is its own destruction." "The future is green energy, sustainability, renewable energy."