Eco Friendly Quotes

Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.

By employing the intelligence of natural systems we can create industry, buildings, even regional plans that see nature and commerce not as mutually exclusive but mutually coexisting.

I want to try and wear as many Australian designers as I can because I’d like to support my Australian colleagues in the industry as well as find things that are eco-friendly. I love the green concept of wearing more sustainable garments at events.

Forests are the lungs of our land.

The ultimate test of a man’s conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

I feel more confident than ever that the power to save the planet rests with the individual consumer.

One person can make all the difference in the world. For the first time in recorded human history, we have the fate of the whole planet in our hands.

Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom – and lakes die.

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?

And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.

I have no doubt that we will be successful in harnessing the sun’s energy… If sunbeams were weapons of war, we would have had solar energy centuries ago.

What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

My New Year’s style resolution is to buy and wear more clothing that is handmade by artisans or eco-friendly.

Making consumer choices that reward eco-friendly products and companies is a great way to start.

We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.

Man must feel the earth to know himself and recognize his values. God made life simple. It is man who complicates it.

Having been on tour in countries that are extremely eco-friendly, we automatically end up doing the things that normal people do in other countries.

If we want to move towards a low-polluting, sustainable society, we need to get consumers to think about their purchases.

The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.

I think we need more love in the world. We need more kindness, more compassion, more joy, more laughter. I definitely want to contribute to that.

The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.

There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.

I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.

To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.

We will look upon the earth and her sister planets as being with us, not for us.

Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.

There is a sufficiency in the world for man’s need but not for man’s greed.

The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.

Teaching children how to be eco-friendly at preschool age is just so obvious and so fantastic. It creates habits that they get into for a lifetime and then they put pressure on their parents.

It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government to save the environment.

You want to help mother Earth? Try sodomy. Sodomy is eco-friendly, and abortion is green.

That’s really eco-friendly of you,” Vee told Marcie. “Recycling Nora’s old trash.

Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It’s not.

Most of the designers are eco-friendly, even by default, through their use of up-cycled materials and organic fabrics, and by producing in small quantities. Ultimately, the design has to be great – no one will buy it if it looks like a hemp sack!

We have eco-friendly shrimp. We can make them; we have that technology. But we can never have an eco-friendly all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet. It doesn’t work.

The supreme reality of our time is the vulnerability of our planet.

I like my women very green; you know, eco-friendly.

The earth is what we all have in common.