Environment Quotes

The mers were also designed to reproduce only at long intervals, in order to maintain the natural balance of the environment in which they were placed.

Man is largely a creature of habit, and many of his activities are more or less automatic reflexes from the stimuli of his environment.

You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable.

No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business - doing good for the environment.

Customary though it may be to write about that institutionalized pastime as though it existed apart from the general environment, my story does not lend itself to such treatment.

An organization's reason for being, like that of any organism, is to help the parts that are in relationship to each other, to be able to deal with change in the environment.

Thousands of women are crushed and made inarticulate by that system and never develop as their natures would force them to develop were they in a decent environment.

I like John Kerry. I think he's intellectually curious and very thoughtful. I think he's deeply committed on issues like the environment. I think he's an internationalist, which I am.

But clearly an economy that's growing and expanding like this one - and it certainly is doing that with high GDP output, employment numbers strong, capacity utilization strong - that's an environment in which the Fed needs to continually be alert to early signs of inflation.

I think it's going to deliver on the promises we've said it's going to and it is going to be the most successful product ever to come into the handheld environment, and it just happens to have a number of different functions.

The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way.

As in any technological revolution, there will be winners and losers. On balance, everyone will come out ahead, although there will be particular companies that will not be able to cope with a new environment.

No matter what the situation, winning takes care of a lot of stuff. Things are never perfect, even when you win. But it does make for a lot better environment, for sure.

When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were major, because that's what the bureaucracy understands.

I believe in Las Vegas. I think its best days are ahead of it. But I'm afraid to do anything in the current political environment in the United States.

There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.

The most certain thing you can say about the environment tomorrow is that it probably is going to be just like today, for the most part.

I think my perception of my own life is different and the fact that Lauren and myself are together. I've never felt this free or happy and so that permeates onto my onstage persona and to my working environment.

The sterile, arid environment created by truly jarring and discordant signage and gargantuan billboards is a turnoff.

A changing environment will affect Alaska more than any other state, because of our location. I'm not one though who would attribute it to being man-made.

We decided that the environment was an integral part of our policies and the political thrust of our government. We gave it the priority and we sustained it with the money required to make it happen.

My role is not to choose between safeguarding the economy and protecting the environment - it's about doing both.

From first to last the civilization of America has been bound up with its physical environment.

I see the job of directing as being one of creating the right atmosphere, creating an environment where people can realize their full potential.

I respect and empathize with reporters and editors who must compete in today's environment. And I know full well that when I've been covering campaigns, which I still do, I've made my mistakes and have been far from perfect.

But when you have to deal with notes, and to be able to make a full definition of what a sound is - if you are not around that environment, then you'll find you lose that feel, that momentum, you lose all that.

Abortion on demand has, in my judgment, contributed significantly to an environment in our country in which life has become very cheap.

There is so much uncertainty out there, and the government in Washington doesn't seem to get it. What's needed is a new business environment.

I'm doing my work in an environment that's ultimately about dollars and cents.

Thompson and Ritchie were among the first to realize that hardware and compiler technology had become good enough that an entire operating system could be written in C, and by 1978 the whole environment had been successfully ported to several machines of different types.