Quotes by Conservation The more you know about a species, the more you understand about how better to help protect them. Alan Clark conservation protect helping Conservation will ultimately boil down to rewarding the private landowner who conserves the public interest. Aldo Leopold public-interest conservation interest Our ability to perceive quality in nature begins, as in art, with the pretty. Aldo Leopold conservation quality art Only the mountain has lived long enough to listen objectively to the howl of the wolf. Aldo Leopold conservation mountain long ...to any one for whom wild things are something more than a pleasant diversion, (conservation) constitutes one of the milestones in moral evolution. Aldo Leopold conservation moral evolution Prudence never kindled a fire in the human mind; I have no hope for conservation born of fear. Aldo Leopold conservation fire mind Relegating conservation to government is like relegating virtue to the Sabbath. Turns over to professionals what should be daily work of amateurs . Aldo Leopold conservation virtue government Once destroyed, nature's beauty cannot be repurchased at any price Ansel Adams conservation environmental nature I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We needn't destroy other cultures with the force of our own. Arthur Erickson conservation other-cultures artist Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people's rights away. Charles Schumer conservation rights people Take nothing but memories, leave nothing but footprints! Chief Seattle footprint conservation memories Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business. Christopher Lasch conservation innovation order Conservation is not merely a question of morality, but a question of our own survival. Dalai Lama conservation morality survival Steve Irwin did wonderful conservation work but I was uncomfortable about some of his stunts. Even if animals aren't aware that you are not treating them with respect, the viewers are. David Attenborough conservation wonderful animal You don't have a conservation policy unless you have a population policy. David R. Brower conservation policy population Till now man has been up against Nature; from now on he will be up against his own nature. Dennis Gabor conservation earth-day men We're the only species that have crapped up the planet and the only species that can clean it up. Dennis Weaver conservation clean planets That's what the best global conservation organisations and the American government (and other environmentally inclined governments, such as Sweden and the Netherlands) are doing: protecting the remaining wild environment. This is the equivalent of getting a patient to the emergency room - keep them alive and then figure out how to save them. E. O. Wilson conservation environment patient The global conservation organisations are doing everything they can on modest budgets. They essentially promote setting aside reserves and parks around the world. E. O. Wilson conservation modest world I don't flatter myself - I'm not a scientist, I'm not a conservation expert. Edward Norton conservation scientist experts 123»