Quotes and Sayings about Trash & Garbage

With our bottomless appetite for unchecked and unequal economic growth, humanity has become a weapon of mass extinction. We are treating nature like a toilet.

António Guterres - December 2022

Climate Change

I find the single most valuable tool in my darkroom is my trash can.

John Sexton (Photographer)

Photography

I set the rules and you follow them. Blindly. Okay? And if you have a problem with that, then you can talk to our complaint department. It's a trash can.

Michael Scott in The Office - Season 5 Episode 26

There aren't many things that are universally cool, and it's cool not to litter. I'd never do it.

Matthew McConaughey

Oh, I love trash!
Anything dirty or dingy or dusty
Anything ragged or rotten or rusty
Yes, I love trash!

Oscar the Grouch in Sesame Street

This Earth, our home, seems to become a gigantic garbage dump.

Pope Francis - June 2015

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What began as a common desire to secure wilderness for people to enjoy, has become a worldwide movement to preserve these areas for future generations. They're a place to escape the burdens of everyday life and an inspiration for our children. They're a haven for endangered species and a hotbed for scientific research.

Our Great National Parks - Season 1 Episode 1

Nature & Environment

Nature's creative power is far beyond man's instinct of destruction.

Jules Verne in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Nature & Environment

Nature has to be felt.

Alexander von Humboldt

Nature & Environment

We are not to tell Nature what she's gotta be! She's clever. She's always got better imagination than we have.

Richard Feynman

Nature & Environment

We like to spend time in nature because it won't judge us.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Nature & Environment

For observing nature, the best pace is a snail's pace.

Edwin Way Teale

Nature & Environment

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

Nature gives so much more than it asks for in return.

Ivern, the Green Father in League of Legends

Nature & Environment

Nature's my religion. Earth's my church. Loving every creature is my belief.

Nature & Environment Animals

These creatures require our absence to survive, not our help. And if we could only step aside and trust in nature, life will find a way.

John Hammond in Jurassic Park - The Lost World

Nature & Environment

Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.

Jimmy Carter

Nature & Environment

I'm very inspired by nature - you could say Mother Nature. I look at things around me and get all kinds of inspiration daily.

Martha Stewart

Nature & Environment

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

Alex Trebek

Nature & Environment Conservation & Environment Protection

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

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

Michael: "You will be thin. You won't drool over pizza like an animal anymore. You will find love."
Kevin: "Michael, I'm pretty much okay with who I am now."
Michael: "Don't be. You should never settle for who you are."

Michael Scott in The Office - Season 7 Episode 22

Holly and I are like Romeo and Juliet. And this office is like the dragon that kept them apart.

Michael Scott in The Office - Season 7 Episode 16

Romeo and Juliet

This must be an opportunity to start bridging divides and restoring trust, based on the equal rights and freedoms of every single member of humanity's eight-billion-strong family.

António Guterres - December 2022

There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.

Mahatma Gandhi

Greed World Climate Change

Pictures you have taken have an influence on those that you are going to make. That's life!

John Sexton

Photography

A photo says, you were happy, and I wanted to catch that. A photo says, you were so important to me that I put down everything else to come watch.

Jodi Picoult in My Sister's Keeper

Photography

Pam: "Jim and I have never and will never have sex in the office."
Jim: "No, because the office isn't what I'd consider a romantic place."
Pam: "Besides, we have something those other people don't have, which is a home and a bed."
Jim: "And a shower."

Jim Halpert in The Office - Season 7 Episode 16

Shower

Life is a series of commas, not periods.

Matthew McConaughey

[Asked why he lives in a trash can] Well, the rent is cheap and I love trash, so I figured I would be close to it if I lived in a trash can myself.

Oscar the Grouch in Sesame Street

Elmo thinks it's important to be kind because if you're kind to somebody, then they'll be kind to somebody, and it goes on and on and on.

Elmo in Sesame Street

The only time that we are allowed to look down upon others: when we are offering to help them up.

Pope Francis - August 2023

Getting up Helping

What's the problem? Grunting is scientifically proven to add more power. Ask any female tennis player, or her husband.

Dwight Schrute in The Office - Season 8 Episode 3

I'm not going to tell my nine-months-pregnant wife that I find her replacement objectively attractive. Just like I'm not going to tell my two-year-old daughter that violent video games are objectively more fun. It's true, but it doesn't help anybody.

Jim Halpert in The Office - Season 8 Episode 7

Jim: "What about and energy drink?"
Pam: "It gets in the breast milk. If I drink it, CeCe drinks it six hours later."
Jim: "It doesn't mean I can't drink it."
Pam: "Well, it does and it doesn't."

Pam Beesly in The Office - Season 6 Episode 25

Michael: "Phyllis did injure herself, but she injured herself having fun and I don't think she'd trade that memory for anything."
Stanley: "I would like the memory of a day uninterrupted by this nonsense."

Stanley Hudson in The Office - Season 5 Episode 27

Michael: "Excuse me, everyone... Sex! Now that I have your attention...-"
Stanley: "You don't have our attention."
Michael: "Money!"
Stanley: "I'm listening."
Kevin: "You had me at 'Sex'."

Kevin Malone in The Office - Season 7 Episode 9

I'd rather she be alone than with somebody. Is that love?

Ryan Howard in The Office

Kelly Kapoor

Michael's like a movie on a plane. You know, it's not great, but it's something to watch.

Toby Flenderson in The Office - Season 5 Episode 21

Airplanes

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