Eugene Delacroix Quotes

Nature's my muse and it's been my passion.

I'm constantly investigating nature - nature, meaning everything.

I like the outdoors and the natural world. Environmental issues.

Ecosystems are holy. The word "environmental" is a deadly compromise itself. It's a policy word that lives only in the head, and barely there.

Nature is simply the environment on earth in which man finds himself, and to treat it as a separate being in the image of man is sheer nonsense.

The natural world is a source of inspiration.

I love nature, and I love information.

Environment is of supreme importance. It is greater than will power.

I never lose an opportunity to speak about my obsession: humankind and the environment.

I'm a big believer in our connection to nature.

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

The reason that I keep writing is that all my most powerful messages about the fates of wild places that I care about need to have words as well as images.

Ecology should be object lessons that the world sees, that explains in a visceral, physical way, the attributes of God.

It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.

Nature has provided us a spectacular toolbox. The toolbox exists. An architect far better and smarter than us has given us that toolbox, and we now have the ability to use it.

Environmentalism is a way of seeing our place within the biosphere.

I've always had an obligation to creation, above all.

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

Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves.

What would the world be, once bereft Of wet and wildness? Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet, Long live the weeds and the wildness yet.

Mother Nature is not sweet.

It's hard to talk about it without sounding like a hippie. But trees are really inspiring to me. They're like the masters of the earth.

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

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.

The great task for environmental historians is to record and analyze the effects of man's recently achieved control over the natural world. What is needed is a longer-term global, comparative, historical perspective that treats the environment as a meaningful variable.