“The earth will not continue to yield its harvest unless with faithful stewardship. We cannot say we love the land and then take steps to destroy it so that future generations can enjoy it.” – Pope John Paul II

“We are the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do anything about it.” – Barack Obama

“Nothing is more beautiful than the beauty of the woods before sunrise.” – George Washington Carver

“What good is a nice house if you don’t have a tolerable planet to put it on?” – Henry David Thoreau

"What you take from the earth, you must give back. That's nature." - Chris d'Lacey

“To me, a lush carpet of needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.” – Helen Keller

"A nation that destroys its soil destroys itself. The forests are the lungs of our country, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people." - Franklin D. Roosevelt

“I only get angry when I see garbage. When I see people throwing away things that we could use.” - Mother Teresa

“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” – Robert Swan

“If the environment is happy, people will laugh and your sadness will disappear.” – Srinivas Mishra

“The earth is what we all have in common.” – Wendell Berry