Steve Irwin Quotes

I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.
Steve Irwin

Life, Fear, Losing

I believe that education is all about being excited about something. Seeing passion and enthusiasm helps push an educational message.
Steve Irwin

Education, Passion, Excited

Where I live if someone gives you a hug it's from the heart.
Steve Irwin

Live, Heart, Someone

Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent.
Steve Irwin

Single, Goes, Straight

Crikey means gee whiz, wow!
Steve Irwin

Means, Wow, Gee

I'm a proud Australian, a very, very proud Australian.
Steve Irwin

Proud, Australian

I believe our biggest issue is the same biggest issue that the whole world is facing, and that's habitat destruction.
Steve Irwin

Same, Whole, Biggest

My belief is that what comes across on the television is a capture of my enthusiasm and my passion for wildlife.
Steve Irwin

Passion, Belief, Television

No matter where you go and what you do in America, you turn the tele on and you're confronted with violence.
Steve Irwin

America, Matter, Violence

I get called an adrenaline junkie every other minute, and I'm just fine with that.
Steve Irwin

Fine, Minute, Adrenaline

So fear helps me from making mistakes, but I make lot of mistakes.
Steve Irwin

Fear, Mistakes, Making

My dad taught me from my youngest childhood memories through these connections with Aboriginal and tribal people that you must always protect people's sacred status, regardless of the pest.
Steve Irwin

Dad, Through, Memories

Yeah, for some reason parrots have to bite me. That's their job. I don't know why that is. They've nearly torn my nose off. I've had some really bad parrot bites.
Steve Irwin

I've probably saved thousands of peoples' lives with my educational message on snake bites, how to get in around venomous anything.
Steve Irwin

Around, Lives, Message

That might have a lot to do with it, but you know, I probably don't show fear, but I suffer from fear like everyone else.
Steve Irwin

Fear, Else, Everyone

Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing.
Steve Irwin

Education, Important, Yeah

You know, I'm Australian, and we have got the worst sense of humor. We are cruel to each other.
Steve Irwin

Humor, Sense, Worst

Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there except for some insect pest species. Which is very unfortunate.
Steve Irwin

Live, Problem, Whatever

Since I was a boy, from this house, I was out rescuing crocodiles and snakes. My mum and dad were very passionate about that and, I was lucky enough to go along.
Steve Irwin

Dad, Enough, Since

You know, you can touch a stick of dynamite, but if you touch a venomous snake it'll turn around and bite you and kill you so fast it's not even funny.
Steve Irwin

Funny, Around, Touch

I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet.
Steve Irwin

Working, Optimistic, Planet

I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment.
Steve Irwin

Greatest, Moment, Propaganda

I sincerely believe that there's room for cutting down trees for forestry and grazing, so as we all get to eat. Everyone has to compromise.
Steve Irwin

Down, Everyone, Compromise

My field is with apex predators, hence your crocodiles, your snakes, your spiders.
Steve Irwin

Snakes, Predators, Spiders

No, snakes are no problem. I'd go to any country, anywhere, any snakes, not a problem.
Steve Irwin

Country, Problem, Anywhere

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Scientist

Born: February 22, 1962

Died: September 4, 2006

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