Quotes About Stewardship Of The Land

#1. I have been talking nonstop about the symbolism of an edible landscape at the White House. I think it says everything about stewardship of the land and about the nourishment of a nation.

Alice Waters

#2. It is possible, I think, to say that ... a Christian agriculture [is] formed upon the understanding that it is sinful for people to misuse or destroy what they did not make. The Creation is a unique, irreplaceable gift, therefore to be used with humility, respect, and skill.

Wendell Berry

#3. President Obama has expressed his commitment to responsible stewardship of our land, water, and other natural resources. And one way of restoring the land to its natural condition is what we are doing here today - breaking pavement for the People's Garden.

Tom Vilsack

#4. God indeed could show up, but we must first show good stewardship by taking good care of our land.

Sunday Adelaja

#5. Farm Aid was started in 1985 by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews as a concert to support small local farms in the U.S.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#6. And so instead, when you write, I hope you fall in love.

R. YS Perez

#7. Let whatever is going to happen to me happen. I'm expecting the worst for myself and I'm resigned to it.

Alexander Dubcek

#8. Think of mission like the paddles of a defibrillator applied to the chest of a dying church.

Alan Hirsch

#9. Misunderstanding me probably means that I am Alien. (As far from here I can tell you sounds pretty interesting Theory... - DeYtH Banger is Alien. I like
it!)

Deyth Banger

#10. Privilege is invisible to those who have it.

Michael Kimmel

#11. If all you can promise me is today, I'll take it and hope for tomorrow.

Ellen Hopkins

#12. There's a certain line between jokes and music and poetry that's a bit blurred in my mind.

Bo Burnham

#13. Good stewardship of the environment is not just a personal responsibility, it is a public value ... Our duty is to use the land well, and sometimes not to use it at all. This is our responsibility as citizens, but more than that, it is our calling as stewards of the earth.

George W. Bush

#14. The message from all quarters is the same: our undisciplined consumption must end. If we continue to gobble up our resources without any regard to stewardship and to spew out our deadly wastes over land, sea, and air, we may well be drawing down the final curtain upon ourselves.

Richard J. Foster

#15. During the rehearsal process I got thrown off the horse.

Julie Benz

#16. There must be a reason why photographers are not very good at verbal communication. I think we get lazy.

Annie Leibovitz

#17. For man is a plant, not fixed in the earth, nor immovable, but heavenly, whose head, rising as it were from a root upwards, is turned towards heaven.

Plutarch

#18. The earth will not continue to offer its harvest, except with faithful stewardship. We cannot say we love the land and then take steps to destroy it for use by future generations.

Pope John Paul II

#19. Honestly, I don't think Victoria has too many Secrets left ... might be time to prayerfully consider a name change.

Mark Hart

#20. But now all the natural secrets have been exposed, and it is likely that the turtles have been sold to laboratory scientists who want to remove their shells so that they can wire electrodes to the turtles' skin in order to monitor their increasing terror at the loss of their shells.

Mary Gaitskill

#21. Our flag is a proud flag, and it stands for liberty and civilization. Where it has once floated, there must be no return to tyranny.

Theodore Roosevelt

#22. In the early days of the Mormon Church, stewardship toward the land was a priority. It was a matter of survival in the desert.

Terry Tempest Williams