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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

10 Inspirational Quotes for Earth Day

Happy Earth Day, folks! If you don't know by now, Earth Day falls on April 22 this year and we fully support a movement that continues to cultivate ideas and inspire humanity to action. We believe that Earth Day is more than just a day, it's a long term commitment and the values we have should be more than just words. The challenge is to transmit thoughts into action and to remind ourselves that sustainability is more than just an idea, it is a way of life.


Our passion and love for Mother Earth is nothing new and we would like to share our 10 favorite and powerful quotes for Earth Day:

  1. "Trees are Earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven." - Rabindranath Tagore

  2. "The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it and to foster its renewal is our only hope. The earth is what we all have in common." - Wendell Berry

  3. "The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is the most precious thing we have and we need to defend it." - David Attenborough

  4. "Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left." - Aldo Leopold

  5. "We cannot hope to create a sustainable culture with any but sustainable souls." - Derrick Jensen

  6. "There's no doomsday scheme made specifically for mankind, only higher agenda and priority than human race preservation." - Toba Beta

  7. "Having the right priorities in a wrong world will humble you with a journey that only love can sustain." - Bryant McGill

  8. "No one is an environmentalist by birth. It is only your path, your life, your travels that awaken you". - Yann Arthus-Bertrand

  9. "Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations." - Earl Nightingale

  10. "Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's need, but not every man's greed." - Mahatma Gandhi
What are some of your favorite quotes?

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1 World Family