Quotes and Sayings about Plastic

These animals washing up with their stomachs filled with plastic was devastating not only because of their incredible intelligence, but because they even help keep the entire ocean alive.

Seaspiracy

Whales

If we don't preserve the oceans from nitrate runoff and plastic and chemicals, and if we don't preserve it from acidification, and if we don't preserve it from grotesque overfishing - too much money chasing too few fish - we're going to have the most massive ecosystem on the planet in peril.

John F. Kerry

We are being choked to death by the amount of plastic that we throw away. It's killing our oceans. It's entering into our bodies in the fish we eat.

Kevin Bacon

Conservation & Environment Protection

Los Angeles is a constellation of plastic.

Norman Mailer

Los Angeles

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Change the System! Not the Climate!

Conservation & Environment Protection Fridays for Future

We can halt the destruction of the world's rainforests - and even restore parts of them - in order to ensure that the forests do what they are so good at - in other words, storing carbon naturally.

King Charles III

Conservation & Environment Protection

There can be no lasting prosperity for our people, if we do not protect our planet.

Rishi Sunak

Conservation & Environment Protection

There is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of man.

Herman Melville in Moby-Dick

Humanity Animals Conservation & Environment Protection

The natural world can continue to surprise us as long as we give it space to thrive.

Our Great National Parks - Season 1 Episode 1

Conservation & Environment Protection

To love the world is to be afflicted.

Yunus Emre

Conservation & Environment Protection

The truth is: the natural world is changing. And we are totally dependent on that world. It provides our food, water and air. It is the most precious thing we have and we need to defend it.

David Attenborough

Nature & Environment Conservation & Environment Protection Air

Protecting the climate and nature is one of the biggest challenges of our time that we can only tackle together.

Olaf Scholz - September 2020

Conservation & Environment Protection

In my view, we've already waited too long to deal with this climate crisis. We can't wait any longer. We see it with our own eyes. We feel it. We know it in our bones. And it's time to act!

Joe Biden - January 2021

Conservation & Environment Protection Climate Change

Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know is that human beings cannot live without Mother Earth, but the planet can live without humans.

Evo Morales

Earth Conservation & Environment Protection

I don't accept the Republicans' argument that boldly addressing climate change and having the world's strongest economy are incompatible. I believe that the exact opposite of that is true. Tackling our climate challenges will provide us with the opportunity to grow our economy, protect public health, and propel the United States to become the world leader in green innovation in the 21st century.

Elizabeth Warren

Conservation & Environment Protection

The effects of climate change are real and must be acted on.

Joe Biden (as Vice President of the United States) - Mai 2014

Conservation & Environment Protection Climate Change

This ongoing irresponsible behavior will no doubt be remembered in history as one of the greatest failures of humankind.

Greta Thunberg (Climate activist)

Conservation & Environment Protection

For more than 30 years, the science has been crystal clear. How dare you continue to look away and come here saying that you're doing enough, when the politics and solutions needed are still nowhere in sight.

Greta Thunberg (Climate activist) - September 2019, Rede beim UN Klimagipfel

2019 Conservation & Environment Protection

We all have a choice. We can create transformational action that will safeguard the living conditions for future generations. Or we can continue with our business as usual and fail.

Greta Thunberg (Climate activist)

2019 Conservation & Environment Protection Fridays for Future

This is money well spent. If we ignore climate change, it's gonna cost us a lot more.

Angela Merkel - September 2019

Conservation & Environment Protection

The question is not whether we are able to change but whether we are changing fast enough.

Angela Merkel

Conservation & Environment Protection

Future generations are not going to ask us what political party were you in. They are going to ask what did you do about it, when you knew the glaciers were melting.

Martin Sheen

Generations Conservation & Environment Protection

The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved.

Richard Rogers

Conservation & Environment Protection

If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you.

Alex Trebek

Nature & Environment Conservation & Environment Protection

Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.

Stewart Udall

Nature & Environment Conservation & Environment Protection Air

Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.

Barry Commoner

Conservation & Environment Protection

Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Generations Conservation & Environment Protection

I don't understand why when we destroy something created by man we call it vandalism, but when we destroy something created by nature, we call it progress.

Ed Begley Jr.

Conservation & Environment Protection

God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools.

John Muir

Trees Conservation & Environment Protection

Something will have gone out of us as a people, if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed.

Wallace Stegner - 1960

Conservation & Environment Protection

Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.

Aldo Leopold

Conservation & Environment Protection

Marshall: "If economic sanctions and trade-restrictions aren't enforced, the destruction of the rainforest will continue and over a million species will be wiped out!"
Ted: "So you don't want coffee?"

Ted Mosby in How I Met Your Mother - Season 1 Episode 17

Conservation & Environment Protection

Earth's tombstone may be like:
"Everyone wanted the best - for themselves."

Siegfried Lenz

Egoism Earth Conservation & Environment Protection

The oceans are home for up to 80% of all life on Earth.

Seaspiracy

Ocean

If the ocean dies, so do we.

Seaspiracy

Ocean

What are you talking about, saving the ocean? How can you do that? You can't even fix this. This is the size of a football field.

Seaspiracy

I whale always love you!

Whales

Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.

John F. Kerry

Climate Change

Think about this: terrorism, epidemics, poverty, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction-all challenges that know no borders-the reality is that climate change ranks right up there with every single one of them.

John F. Kerry

Each and every child in this country is valuable because they are our future as a society. We cannot afford to lose a single child to ill-health, under-education, abuse, addiction, jail, or gun violence. America's highest goal should be for every child to grow up to be a successful young adult -- healthy, educated, free, secure, and a good citizen.

John F. Kerry

Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when it's good, it's not good enough.

Kevin Bacon

Part of being a man is learning to take responsibility for your successes and for your failures. You can't go blaming others or being jealous. Seeing somebody else's success as your failure is a cancerous way to live.

Kevin Bacon

Life Responsibility

I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that.

Kevin Bacon

It's not a good idea to put your wife into a novel; not your latest wife anyway.

Norman Mailer

That's L.A. They worship everything and they value nothing.

Sebastian Wilder in La La Land

Los Angeles

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