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  • And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, they cannot exist except in a certain kind of natural environment. -- Alan Watts
  • The jarring change going from an urban environment to an extremely remote natural environment is extremely inspiring. It's constantly stimulating, it's like a slap in the face. -- Carter Burwell
  • Bankers cannot afford to be concerned with only the economic aspects of projects. There may be serious implications on the natural environment, the urban environment, on human culture. -- Arthur Erickson
  • The heart of our relationship, this natural environment that has blessed us really all along the west coast of North America, on both sides of the border we've realized that this incredible natural wealth comes with a price. -- Dan Miller
  • Art is a harmony parallel with nature. -- Paul Cezanne
  • A thing of beauty is a joy forever. -- John Keats
  • Water is the driving force of all nature. -- Leonardo da Vinci
  • Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere. -- Richard Bach
  • I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. -- Claude Monet
  • The natural environment sustains the life of all beings universally. -- Dalai Lama
  • Right now, we don't have a very good relation with creation. -- Pope Francis
  • On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it. -- Jules Renard
  • We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine. -- Anne Bronte
  • I thrive on production. It feels very much like a natural environment for me. -- Kathryn Bigelow
  • All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child. -- Marie Curie
  • Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. -- Pedro Calderon de la Barca
  • Keep your love of nature, for that is the true way to understand art more and more. -- Vincent Van Gogh
  • Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul. -- Luther Burbank
  • In its broadest ecological context, economic development is the development of more intensive ways of exploiting the natural environment. -- Richard G. Wilkinson
  • To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. -- Helen Keller
  • Auditions are not a natural environment, and you feel judged, even though everyone is just excited to find the right person. -- Tatiana Maslany
  • If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either. -- Joseph Wood Krutch
  • Regulation is necessary to protect our natural environment, keep our food and medicine safe, and ensure fair competition and fair treatment of our workers. -- Marco Rubio
  • I make photographs and still make photographs of the natural environment. It's a love because that was part of my life before I was involved in photography. -- John Sexton
  • Our state's beautiful natural environment is part of why we all love and live in New Hampshire. It is also one of our state's most important economic assets. -- John Lynch
  • I'm very obsessed with the energy of New York and the idea of the way people behave in the city versus the way they behave in a natural environment. -- Marco Brambilla
  • The weapons were conceived and created by a small band of physicists and chemists; they remain a cataclysmic threat to the whole of human society and the natural environment. -- Barry Commoner
  • I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical importance of land and our vanishing natural environment and wildlife. -- E. O. Wilson
  • When on the set of a film, you have to play natural for entire scenes in a very unnatural environment. You have to express emotions and interact with other actors and also use your voice. -- Helena Christensen
  • There is pleasure in the pathless woods, there is rapture in the lonely shore, there is society where none intrudes, by the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not Man the less, but Nature more. -- Lord Byron
  • The thing we often forget to talk about, or perhaps we take for granted, is our country's dazzling beauty. Our natural environment is so much a part of Australia's art, writing, music and culture, both indigenous and non indigenous. -- Quentin Bryce
  • We're busily wrecking the chances for future generations at a rapid rate of knots by not recognizing the damage we're doing to the natural environment, bearing in mind that this is the only planet that we know has any life on it. -- Prince Charles
  • Everything we think about regarding sustainability - from energy to agriculture to manufacturing to population - has a water footprint. Almost all of the water on Earth is salt water, and the remaining freshwater supplies are split between agricultural use and human use - as well as maintaining the existing natural environment. -- Jamais Cascio
  • If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • A natural environment is far more complex than any playing field. -- Richard Louv
  • Adapting is a common natural way for people to adapt to their environment. -- Joe Barton
  • Insanity is a perfectly natural adjustment to a totally unnatural and negative environment. -- R. D. Laing
  • The natural environment is the great outpatient department where we can go for healing -- William Bird
  • Sooner or later, wittingly or unwittingly, we must pay for every intrusion on the natural environment. -- Barry Commoner
  • You should be aiming to illuminate your indoor daytime environment with natural outdoor light, not electrical lighting products. -- Steven Magee
  • The more artificial a human environment becomes, the more the word รข??natural' becomes a term of value. -- Wendell Berry
  • I began to stack my sculptures into an environment. It was natural. It was a flowing of energy. -- Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
  • Home life is a foreign environment for most guys. So it's natural to show them being idiots at home. -- Patricia Heaton
  • At the end of the day, my natural habitat is in a car and I am happiest in that environment. -- Maria de Villota
  • In general, any productive activity which introduces substances foreign to the natural environment runs a considerable risk of polluting it. -- Barry Commoner
  • If the natural environment is changed and the electromagnetic radiation levels increase, then it may cause illness and disease in humans. -- Steven Magee
  • I need a dose of the natural environment on a regular basis. It balances the bitumen and high rises of Collins Street. -- Simon McKeon
  • Water - the ocean - is our most natural environment. We are born naked from the miniature ocean of the mother's womb. -- Jacques Mayol
  • You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable. -- Deepak Chopra
  • This is a big deal. It's a fairly natural partnership; it shouldn't surprise people, ... We're working on bringing this network-is-the-computer, Net services environment. -- Scott McNealy
  • We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every... citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the natural environment. -- Laura Bush
  • Environment' is a term that creates no pictures in the mind, which is why I have begun to use 'natural world' or 'living planet' instead. -- George Monbiot
  • But silence is not a natural environment for stories. They need words. Without them they grown pale, sicken and die. And then they haunt you. -- Diane Setterfield
  • He led the state through a budget crisis, natural disasters, and political turmoil, working across party lines for a better environment, election reforms, and bipartisan solutions. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • 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. -- Joan D. Vinge
  • Human uploads have such a natural advantage over present-day people in the environment of space, it's exceedingly unlikely flesh-and-blood beings will ever engage in interstellar travel. -- Frank Tipler
  • The desert is natural; when you are out there, you can get in tune with your environment, something you lose when you live in the city. -- Robyn Davidson
  • A reduction in meat consumption is the most powerful single act that you can take to halt the destruction of our environment and preserve our natural resources. -- John Robbins
  • You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural history programmes should be for. -- David Attenborough
  • Ultimately it is by harnessing the natural economic forces which drive society that the pollution tax offers us an opportunity to exert greater control over our environment. -- Greg Hunt
  • To allow the market mechanism to be the sole director of the fate of human beings and their natural environment....would result in the demolition of society. -- Karl Polanyi
  • An ecovillage is a human scale, full-featured settlement which integrates human activities harmlessly into the natural environment, supports healthy development and can be continued into the indefinite future. -- Robert Gilman
  • Based on German prototypes, green walls and roofs are a natural idea in Singapore's tropical environment, where mosses, ferns, philodendrons, orchids and other epiphytes literally grow on trees. -- Alan Huffman
  • The healing of our relationship with place begins with the preservation of the natural environment. We cannot go to the wild for renewal if no wilderness is left. -- Starhawk
  • Everyone is aware that most of the built environment today lacks a natural order, an order which presents itself very strongly in places that were built centuries ago. -- Christopher Alexander
  • Everyone is aware that most of the built environment today lacks a natural order, an order which presents itself very strongly in places that were built centuries ago -- Christopher Alexander
  • Typically, historical black colleges and universities like Delaware State, attracted students who were raised in an environment where going to college wasn't the next natural step after high school. -- Michael N. Castle
  • I recognize the need for technology that enriches life while preserving our natural environment. My goal is to stimulate productivity, but use technology to redeem, not to destroy our environment. -- Gerald R. Ford
  • Just as the natural environment depends on biodiversity, so the human environment depends on cultural diversity, because no one civilization encompasses all the spiritual, ethical and artistic expressions of mankind. -- Jonathan Sacks
  • We Floridians have always assumed an arrogant mastery over our natural environment. And we have always presumed ourselves capable of obliging the water that is all around us to behave itself. -- Ronald Cunningham
  • Under weak government, in a wide, thinly populated country, in the struggle against the raw natural environment and with the freeplay of economic forces, unified social groups become the transmitters of culture. -- Johan Huizinga
  • I feel that we should not only maintain gentle, peaceful relations with our fellow human beings bur also that is very important to extend the same kind of attitude toward the natural environment. -- Dalai Lama
  • I therefore suggested that WWF should invite leaders from the major religions to meet together to discuss what - if any - responsibility they felt they had for the natural environment as a "sacred" entity. -- Prince Philip
  • The Congress, the Administration and the public all share a profound commitment to the rescue of our natural environment, and the preservation of the Earth as a place both habitable by and hospitable to man. -- Richard M. Nixon
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