Famous Quotes & Sayings

This year is kind of an aberration. It probably would be good for very specific investors with specific environmental screens in mind. But only a small portion of the portfolio.

When you mention Nancy Wittenberg in one sentence and environmental regulation in another, my eyebrows immediately raise up.

Mark Bittman

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.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Humankind has no option but to protect and live in harmony with its natural environment. However, it would be regrettable if in putting an end to revolutionary extremism, we should then come to environmental extremism. We should not forget that all extremes are the same.

Marshall McLuhan

Professionalism is environmental. Amateurism is anti environmental. Professionalism merges the individual into patterns of total environment. Amateurism seeks the development of the total awareness of the individual and the critical awareness of the ground rules of society. The amateur can afford to loose.

Marshall McLuhan

The present is always invisible because its environmental. No environment is perceptible, simply because it saturates the whole field of attention.

Paul Hawken

We assume that everything's becoming more efficient, and in an immediate sense that's true; our lives are better in many ways. But that improvement has been gained through a massively inefficient use of natural resources.

Mike Patton

Stan Slaughter is the thoroughbred of the environmental educators I've hired. Second place is not even close.

Janeane Garofalo

Without liberals we wouldn't have unions. We wouldn't have environmental protections. We wouldn't have seat belts or birth control or the ACLU! Any of these things!

The motivation should come from regulatory enforcement, but enforcement is weak, and environmental litigation is near to impossible. So there's an urgent need for extensive public participation to generate another kind of motivation.

any investment in our province around uranium is subject to all of our own environmental and occupational health and safety regulations and law.

Right now, we've got a project that improves the operation of the facility, allows us to stay competitive and ties us to a tighter environmental performance.

PPL has made some very big environmental initiatives, It would be a big mistake for PPL to think they've done enough.

These single-celled organisms are extremely sensitive to environmental changes.

The State Plan has become an excuse for sprawl and overdevelopment. If something is in the smart growth area, it gets less environmental protections and quicker permitting.

John Carroll

There're environmental laws. This should have been stopped long ago, another six months of this is intolerable.

Any number of environmental problems could come from this, as big as it is, ... You don't know until you're in the middle of it.

Any sort of environmental impact that does come up, we need to take seriously and address.

Everything we see in nature is manifested truth; only we are not able to recognize it unless truth is manifest within ourselves.

Jim Clyburn

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs

Jim Clyburn

But reducing harmful emissions, abating our dependence on foreign oil and developing alternative renewable energy sources have benefits that go beyond environmental health, they improve personal health, enhance national security and encourage our nations economic viability.

Jim Fowler

Almost all these hotspots around the world, most have been destroyed to the point where there is no wildlife and very little of the natural world left.

Jeff Goodell

Have we failed to slow global warming pollution in part because climate and environmental activists have been too polite and well behaved?

Hugo Chavez

We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world.

I don't think there are too many environmental concerns.

Jim Elliot

Birds are extremely valued as indicators of overall environmental health. If there's a problem in a wild bird population, it's indicative that something went wrong.

Environmental issues have always been important to me.

Environmental groups are not completely against dams. We approve of appropriate development.

Paul Watson

Usually, environmental programs are not designed for a mainstream audience.

Paul Watson

The environmental movement doesn't have many deserters and has a high level of recruitment. Eventually, there will be open war.

Paul Watson

I've won some awards. 'Time' magazine designated me as one of the environmental heroes of the 20th century. Oh, and I've got some honorary citizenships, like from the Conch Republic of the Florida Keys. But the one thing I am proud of is I didn't get the Chevron environmental award. Never did get that one.

Sophie Turner

I think that you form the way that you act from others around you; it's a kind of an environmental thing.

Wars, conflicts, instability and the poor environmental management of the previous regime have left their scars on the Iraqi people and the Iraqi environment,