Thursday 30 May 2024

NUGGETS OF WISDOM - 1165

 

  • ·       “The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.” ~ Lady Bird Johnson

    ·       “The Earth will not continue to offer its harvest, except with faithful stewardship. We cannot say we love the land and then take steps to destroy it for use by future generations.” ~ John Paul II

    ·       “The ultimate test of man’s conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.” ~ Gaylord Nelson

    ·       “What’s the use of a fine house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on.” ~ Henry David Thoreau

    ·       “Environmentally friendly cars will soon cease to be an option…they will become a necessity.” ~ Fujio Cho, Honorary Chairman of Toyota Motors

    ·       “We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do.” ~ Barbara Ward

    ·       “We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” ~ Native American Proverb

    ·       “We live in a culture where people are more offended by ‘swear’ words and middle fingers than they are by famine, warfare and the destruction of our environment.” ~ unknown


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