Definition of Environment
Environment
Act of environing; state of being environed.
That which environs or surrounds; surrounding conditions, influences, or forces, by which living forms are influenced and modified in their growth and development.
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Environment Quotations
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
Albert Einstein
The environment is everything that isn't me.
Albert Einstein
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Steve Jobs
You see, it's never the environment; it's never the events of our lives, but the meaning we attach to the events - how we interpret them - that shapes who we are today and who we'll become tomorrow.
Tony Robbins
We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
Napoleon Hill
In the absence of sound oversight,responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions on activities that might harm the environment, or take advantage of middle-class families, or threaten to bring down the entire financial system.
Barack Obama
Politics is the art of controlling your environment.
Hunter S. Thompson
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
W. Clement Stone
You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back?
W. Clement Stone
Healthy people are those who live in healthy homes on a healthy diet; in an environment equally fit for birth, growth work, healing, and dying... Healthy people need no bureaucratic interference to mate, give birth, share the human condition and die.
Ivan Illich
Environment Translations
environment in Afrikaans is omgewing
environment in Danish is omgivelse
environment in Dutch is medium, milieu, omgeving
environment in French is milieu, environnement
environment in German is Umgebung {f}, Austattung {f}, Umgebung, Umwelt
environment in Italian is dintorni
environment in Portuguese is ambiente
environment in Spanish is alrededores, ruedo, ambiente
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