Laura Lee Davidson Quotes

Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.

Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.

I do believe very strongly that all of us and all of the other things in the context of our planet with Mother Nature, all of these things absolutely have a profound effect.

All life forms obey Nature's demands—except man, who has found ways of ignoring them.

Let us a little permit nature to take her own way; she better understands her own affairs than we.

Nature is the mother and the habitat of man, even if sometimes a stepmother and an unfriendly home.

The beliefs I was raised with - to respect animals and to be aware of nature, to understand that we share this planet with other creatures - have had a huge impact on me.

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.

Nature never breaks her own laws.

Too often, people think that solving the world's problems is based on conquering the earth, rather than touching the earth, touching ground.

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.

Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.

I don't believe in messing with mother-nature too much.

Mother Nature is not sweet.

The environment is everything that isn't me.

If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.

To waste, to destroy, our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.

Nature is very constant and conformable with herself.

Ecology has become the political substitute for the word "motherhood.

Any living thing that hopes to live on the earth must fit into the ecosphere or perish.

Take nothing but pictures. Leave nothing but footprints. Kill nothing but time.

In the long term the economy and the environment are the same thing. If it is unenvironmental it is uneconomical. That is a rule of nature.

Man's war against nature is a war against himself.