Preserve Forest Quotes

#1. If we don't preserve forest habitat for spotted owls, then soon we won't have trees to refresh the air we breathe. And we're realizing that this applies to social ecology, as well.

Sam Keen

#2. Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for its coffee as its competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure.

Jared Diamond

#3. Mom used to say I didn't run away from home my destiny just caught up with me at an early age.

Red Skelton

#4. You can't start a fire in the pouring rain.

Tristan Prettyman

#5. We leaders are criticized for a lot of things. It's always true after a band gets up there and is recognized by the public.

Glenn Miller

#6. Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest, aren't we killing the future to preserve the present?

Chuck Palahniuk

#7. We're all waiting for something.

Frank Warren

#8. Well, if this is poetry, I'm certainly never going to write any myself.

James Schuyler

#9. Union leaders argue that pension shortfalls account for a proportionally tiny portion of governments' financial problems, and by all accounts, there are plenty of parties to blame for the growth in payrolls and obligations.

Charles Duhigg

#10. A lot of it had to do with when it's released and what's out in the marketplace, what's its competition.

Jerry Bruckheimer

#11. We're close to where the nature preserve starts now, Charlotte says to Henry. The magic begins here. Can you feel it? She suspects he probably can't. She walks here daily, looking for something, peace mostly. The forest gives her more than she comes looking for, every time.

J.J. Brown

#12. You see, that's the thing about a girl,
Her kisses leave you breathless
Her eyes become your world
But it never seems to matter where she stops, lingers or starts
She'll sometimes revive it,
sometimes break it,
but she will always steal your heart

Michele L. Rivera

#13. The object of our forest policy is not to preserve the forests because they are beautiful-or because they are refuges for the wild creatures of the wilderness-but the making of prosperous homes-every other consideration becomes secondary.

Gifford Pinchot

#14. We recently had a referendum in New York about extending the forest preserve. The city voted for it by a large majority; yet as I walk the streets I do not see afforestation written with conviction on the harried faces of my fellow citizens.

Learned Hand