Prince Charles Quotes

I wouldn't want anyone to destroy the earth.

I really wonder what gives us the right to wreck this poor planet of ours.

We're not environmentally doing very good things to this planet, and we might not be around too long.

We can make a concerted effort to stop poisoning the planet: that would be a good way of appeasing the gods.

We've been at war with nature. Now we need to apologize and clean up.

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

I think having toured the world and seeing many places, I've just been blown away by how we've really scarred our home. I'm as guilty as the next person if not more so. I travel a lot. The damage we do to our planet is huge.

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.

Because we're not in harmony with the environment, we're destroying the environment that supports us.

Raising awareness on the most pressing environmental issues of our time is more important than ever.

This Earth is our only home. Together, we must protect and cherish it.

We owe it to each other - and to our children and grandchildren - to leave our planet in a better state than when we found it.

So often we talk about saving the planet, but what we really mean is to save the planet the way it is, so we can live here. So that is can sustain us.

The atmosphere, the earth, the water and the water cycle - those things are good gifts. The ecosystems, the ecosphere, those are good gifts. We have to regard them as gifts because we couldn't make them. We have to regard them as good gifts because we couldn't live without them.

I can't think of anything more important than the environment we leave to our children and our children's children.

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.

For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.

Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and prosperity of our day.

You don't want the world destroyed, because, you know, that's where your shoes are.

If you look at the state of our planet, the next generations won't be around if we consider sustainability as a gimmick.

The planet does nothing but support us, and we are constantly committing crimes against nature.

On Earth Day, we celebrate all the gifts the world and nature make available to us. We recognize our complete dependence on its bounty. And we acknowledge the need for good stewardship to preserve its fruits for future generations.

Putting our ecosystem in great peril is certainly not a part of Chinese culture that I know.

How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security.

We live on the most incredible planet, and yet we abuse it, and we abuse it mercilessly.