MOTHER EARTH QUOTES

“The earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth.” – Chief Seattle

“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” – Robert Swan

“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” – John Muir

“The earth laughs in flowers.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” – Native American Proverb

“The Earth is what we all have in common.” – Wendell Berry

“There is no such thing as ‘away’. When we throw anything away, it must go somewhere.” – Annie Leonard

“The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.” – Lady Bird Johnson

“The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it.” – Barry Commoner

“We won’t have a society if we destroy the environment.” – Margaret Mead

“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The earth is what we make it, so let us strive to make it sustainable and beautiful.” – Dalai Lama

“An understanding of the natural world and what’s in it is a source of not only a great curiosity, but great fulfillment.” – David Attenborough SAD DEPRESSION QUOTES THAT MAKE YOU CRY

“Every act of kindness to the environment is an act of love to future generations.” – Unknown

“The earth is a fine place and worth fighting for.” – Ernest Hemingway

“The environment is where we live; the planet is what we should take care of.” – Unknown

“There is no planet B. Let’s protect Mother Earth.” – Unknown

“We must protect the forests for our children, grandchildren, and children yet to be born. We must protect the forests for those who can’t speak for themselves such as the birds, animals, fish, and trees.” – Qwatsinas (Hereditary Chief Edward Moody)

“Nature is not our enemy, to be raped and conquered. Nature is ourselves, to be cherished and explored.” – Terence McKenna

“The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.” – Chief Joseph

“The environment and the economy are really both two sides of the same coin. If we cannot sustain the environment, we cannot sustain ourselves.” – Wangari Maathai

“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb

“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“Living in harmony with nature ensures a better tomorrow for all.” – Unknown

“Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children.” – Kenyan proverb