Jochen Zeitz Quotes

I'd like more of the world go back to being wild.

Nature conserves, prefers novelty.

Now, more than ever, we need nature as a balancing agent.

All I want to do is to present the abundance of life on Earth.

I really love nature. I grew up in the country. But one of the things about nature is that it is beautiful but it's also very dangerous.

For millions of years, this world has been a great gift to nearly everything living on it, a planet whose atmosphere, temperature, air, water, seasons, and weather were precisely calibrated to allow us - the big us, including forests and oceans, species large and small - to flourish.

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

I am an environmentalist, but I'm not a wacko environmentalist. I believe that mankind and nature can live side-by-side for the mutual benefit of both.

My efforts in Congress are guided by the belief that environmental preservation and restoration are a critical part of the legacy we leave to future generations.

Endangered species are our friends.

Ecological policy rejects exploitative forms of economy and the unscrupulous plundering of natural resources and raw materials, as well as the destructive interventions into nature's ability to renew itself. We believe that the exploitation of nature as well as human beings must be stopped if we are to master this acute threat to life on earth.

True conservation means protecting the entire habitat.

Conservation’s grand challenge is to save nature in a world that will soon have 9 billion hungry, thirsty, energy-using people.

Nature is so phenomenal.

You might not think of 'conservation' immediately when you think of Russell Crowe, but he is a great conservationist in his own right.

The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.

We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to live - instead of our human capital.

The environment, what surrounds you, is so alive and delightful and complex.

I am a conservationist. It is in my DNA.

You should issue demerits for tree cutting or the destruction of humus.

In places where this beauty has already disappeared, we will reconstruct it.

I adore water, so it would be a real adventure to visit the Amazon before they chop down all the trees.

World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace.

We share a wonderful, I think, physical or geographical heritage.

If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don't need an enemy.