Earth Day Quotes
Earth Day is an annual event celebrated on April 22nd each year to demonstrate support for environmental protection. It was first celebrated in 1970 and is now coordinated globally by the Earth Day Network in more than 193 countries. Earth Day aims to raise awareness about environmental issues such as pollution, deforestation, climate change, and conservation, as well as to promote actions to address these challenges. Activities on Earth Day range from tree planting, clean-up campaigns, environmental education initiatives, to advocating for policy changes that promote sustainability and protect the planet. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and caring for our Earth for future generations.
Earth Day Quotes
25 quotes to celebrate Earth Day:
1. "The Earth does not belong to us: we belong to the Earth." - Marlee Matlin
2. "The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share." - Lady Bird Johnson
3. "Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed." - Mahatma Gandhi
4. "The Earth is what we all have in common." - Wendell Berry
5. "We do not inherit the Earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children." - Native American Proverb
6. "The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it." - Robert Swan
7. "The Earth laughs in flowers." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
8. "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better." - Albert Einstein
9. "The environment is where we live, where we work, and where we play." - Senator Paul Tsongas
10. "Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now." - Jackie Speier
11. "The Earth is a fine place and worth fighting for." - Ernest Hemingway
12. "We won't have a society if we destroy the environment." - Margaret Mead
13. "The environment and the economy are really both two sides of the same coin. If we cannot sustain the environment, we cannot sustain ourselves." - Wangari Maathai
14. "Nature always wears the colors of the spirit." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
15. "The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share." - Lady Bird Johnson
16. "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." - John Paul II
17. "The good man is the friend of all living things." - Mahatma Gandhi
18. "In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks." - John Muir
19. "The earth is what we all have in common." - Wendell Berry
20. "We won't have a society if we destroy the environment." - Margaret Mead
21. "We are living on this planet as if we had another one to go to." - Terri Swearingen
22. "Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed." - Mahatma Gandhi
23. "The environment and the economy are really both two sides of the same coin. If we cannot sustain the environment, we cannot sustain ourselves." - Wangari Maathai
24. "We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children." - Native American Proverb
25. "The Earth is a fine place and worth fighting for." - Ernest Hemingway
These quotes reflect the importance of environmental stewardship and appreciation for our planet.
Earth Day Quotes