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the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Environment'

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You arrive at a village, and in this calm environment, one starts to hear echo.
Yannick Noah, French Athlete (1960-  )
Organized Christianity has always represented immortality as a sort of common heritage; but I never could see why spiritual life should not be conditioned on the same terms as all life, i. e., correspondence with environment.
Albert J. Nock, American Philosopher (1870-1945)
A big ethical question is what happens after people stop using the device. Does it degrade the environment? Could it have been designed so it would actually be good for the environment?
Donald Norman, American Scientist
My wife and I now live in the summers in northern Michigan in an environment which is wonderfully conducive to research, and where most of my work in the last 15 years has been done.
Douglass North, American Economist (1920-  )
Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?
Gale Norton, American Public Servant (1954-  )
Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
Gale Norton, American Public Servant (1954-  )
I think today we recognize that economic activity needs to search for ways to protect the environment.
Gale Norton, American Public Servant (1954-  )
I think the greatest challenge in environmentalism and the most rewarding challenge is trying to figure out how humans can meet their needs while protecting the environment.
Gale Norton, American Public Servant (1954-  )
This possibility bothered me as I thought it was not advisable to remain in one academic environment, and the long dark winters in Edinburgh could be rather dismal.
Paul Nurse, British Scientist (1949-  )
In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions on activities that might harm the environment, or take advantage of middle-class families, or threaten to bring down the entire financial system.
Barack Obama, American President (1961-  )
There are nuclear weapons in China, Iran, Korea and Pakistan. It wouldn't take much to send a couple of warheads off on this planet somewhere that would cause a lot of environmental damage, then if you have got someone who wants to retaliate you have real problems.
Edward James Olmos, American Actor (1947-  )
As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to which governments must adjust their foreign policies.
John Boyd Orr, Scottish Politician (1880-1971)
I found for me that my safe place was work. I could control my environment. I became very fastidious and detailed, and wanted things a certain way.
Marie Osmond, American Musician (1959-  )
A changing environment will affect Alaska more than any other state, because of our location. I'm not one though who would attribute it to being man-made.
Sarah Palin, American Politician (1964-  )
It's more than just high quality food for the family table; it's growing the food in a way that does not harm the environment. That gives me emotional well-being that is important to me.
Robert Patterson, -
For me, going vegan was an ethical and environmental decision. I'm doing the right thing by the animals.
Alexandra Paul, American Actress (1963-  )
I had never been able to get a car that said how much I cared about the environment until I drove electric.
Alexandra Paul, American Actress (1963-  )
If people have a basic understanding of right from wrong, possess a strong desire to better themselves and persist in there cause, they can break the chain of any negative environment.
Dave Pelzer, American Writer (1960-  )
Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.
Roger Tory Peterson, American Environmentalist (1908-1996)
You're really creative when you're in an environment that you don't know how to handle. So collaborating was like that for me. I think that was one of the reasons why I knew I was gonna get a challenging reaction.
Liz Phair, American Musician (1967-  )
 
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