
1. “Love is the force that makes us fully human.”
2. “Debating the best way to do something we shouldn’t be doing in the first place is a sure way to end up in the wrong place.”
3. “We must reinvent a future free of blinders so that we can choose from real options.”
4. “If we want to move towards a low-polluting, sustainable society, we need to get consumers to think about their purchases.”
5. “I can’t imagine anything ore important than air, water, soil, energy and biodiversity These are the things that keep us alive.”
6. “Protecting the biosphere should be our highest priority or else we sicken and die.”
7. “I see a world in the future in which in which we understand that all life is related to us and we treat that life with great humility and respect.”
8. “Education has failed in very serious way to convey the most important lesson science can teach : skepticism.”
9. “There are some things in the world we can’t change.”
10. “You are what you do, not wat you say.”
11. “Our plant has not seen an extinction crisis as serious as the one in progress for 65 million years.”
12. “The failure of world leaders to act on the critical issue of global warming is often blamed on economic considerations.”
13. “Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary , but they often favor the interests of business over citizens.”
14. “But human borders mean nothing to air, water, windblown soil or seeds or migrating fish, birds or mammals.”
15. “In nature there is no such thing as waste. in nature nothing is wasted; everything is recycled.”
16. “Al those hours exploring the great outdoors made me more resilient and confident.”
17. “Waste is our precious resource, but we waste it, just as we waste other resources, including oil and gas.”
18. “We’re in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone’s arguing over where they’re going to sit.”
19. “The current economic system is fundamentally flawed and inevitably destructive.”
20. “Humanity is facing challenge unlike any we’ve ever had to confront. We are in an unprecedented period of change.”
21. “Aboriginal people are key because they have a different sense of where we belong and how we interact with nature.”
22. “It is not too late to take another path.”
23. “How you imagine the world determines how you live in it.”
24. “One of the joys of being a grandparent is getting to see the world again through the eyes if a child.”
25. “Conventional economics is a form of brain damage.”
26. “Our choices at all levels-individual community, corporate and government-affect nature. And they affect us.”
27. “Each of us has the ability to act powerfully for change; together we can restore that ancient and sustaining harmony.”
28. “The truth is, as most of us know, that global warming is real and humans are major contributors, mainly because we wastefully burn fossil fuels.”
29. “More than a billion people lack adequate access to clean water.”
30. “We have much to learn by studying nature and taking the time tease out its secrets.”