Kent McCord Quotes

I have been naturally inclined towards mountains, trees, flowers, and rivers.

I love nature.

Again and again we are confronted with the reality - some might say the problem - of sharing our space with other living things, be they dogs, trees, fish or penguins.

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

Brazil has one of the greatest natural patrimonies in terms of biodiversity.

I love nature - it's probably my most favorite thing. I don't watch much telly, the telly hardly goes on, but the things I do watch are sort of nature programs, and something about the oceans and the amount of weird fish that's in there.

Endangered species are our friends.

No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings.

The oceans are the last free place on the planet.

The planet's forests are essential for life.

The mountains have always been here, and in them, the bears.

Wildness is not just the "preservation of the world," it is the world

Forests are the lungs of our land.

Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.

I could have bought a pristine part of Tanzania. But I saw a beautiful mountain, game that could come back, and country that could be rich again.

Most people know that forests are the lungs of our planet, literally playing a critical role in every breath we take. And that they're also home to incredible animals like the orangutan and elephant, which will go extinct if we keep cutting down their forests.

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.

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

If you live in the mountains, you long for the trees and the lakes.

The San Gabriel Mountains rise like a rampart at the edge of the city, safeguarding more than 500,000 acres of mature forests, mountain streams, dramatic waterfalls, and towering peaks that reach over 9,000 feet. These untamed places attract bighorn sheep, mountain lions, and other threatened or endangered species.

I'm very aware of modern countryside issues, such as rewilding: how, as science progresses, we begin to understand that a healthy ecosystem is multiform.

I like animals. I like natural history. The travel bit is not the important bit. The travel bit is what you have to do in order to go and look at animals.

I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies.

The environment is everything that isn't me.

In wildness is the preservation of the world.