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So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservation, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality, nothing is more damaging to the adventurous spirit. Christopher McCandless

Life, Change, Peace, Live, Mind, People

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation. Adlai Stevenson I

Tree, Hypocrite, Speech, Down, Kind, Who

Information, education, skills, healthcare, livelihood, financial inclusion, small and village enterprises, opportunities for women, conservation of natural resources, distributed clean energy - entirely new possibilities have emerged to change the development model. Narendra Modi

Education, Women, Change, Small, Village

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

Moment, Believe, Wildlife, I Believe

Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and prosperity of our day. Gifford Pinchot

Failure, Day, Practice, Progress, Will

From Nike, we buy victory. From Under Armour, we buy protection. From Lululemon, we buy zen. From Patagonia, we buy conservation. From BMW, we buy performance. Andy Dunn

Victory, Performance, BMW, Protection

Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. - Aldo Leopold

Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. Aldo Leopold

Men, Environmental, Harmony, Land, State

By 1939, the Depression was back. Unemployment was huge. Roosevelt didn't have any quick fix. Remember, the New Deal, Works Progress Administration, and Civilian Conservation Corps - all that happened years before. Roosevelt was riding a storm. Gore Vidal

Depression, Storm, Riding, Progress, New

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

Back, Single, Crocodile, Earn, Straight

People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile. David Attenborough

People, Animal, Think, Care, Animals

We have to prove to the disinherited majority of the world that ecology and conservation will not work against their interest but will bring an improvement in their lives. Indira Gandhi

Work, Improvement, World, Prove, Will

Conservation means the wise use of the earth and its resources for the lasting good of men. Gifford Pinchot

Good, Wise, Men, Earth, Resources, Use

To those who have always wondered how they might best serve the wider world, wildlife conservation is, at its core, one of the purest forms of giving. Thomas Kaplan

Best, World, Giving, Always, Wildlife

Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life. Jose Rizal

Life, Change, Ideas, Poverty, Care

Conservation is key to preserving many of the world's natural beauty spots, so do your best to help by keeping to designated footpaths and being a discerning souvenir collector. Sheherazade Goldsmith

Beauty, Best, Do Your Best, World, Help

I want my children and my grandchildren to live in a world with clean air, pure drinking water, and an abundance of wildlife, so I've chosen to dedicate my life to wildlife conservation so I can make the world just a little bit better. Bindi Irwin

Life, Water, Children, Live, My Life

Striking a balance between wildlife conservation and wind energy development starts with understanding threats to eagle populations and how our actions, including operating wind farms, are affecting them. Frances Beinecke

Wind, Balance, Eagle, Understanding, Our

Conservation of any endangered species must begin with stringent efforts to protect its natural habitat by the enforcement of rigid legislation against human encroachment into parks and other game sanctuaries. Dian Fossey

Game, Endangered Species, Human, Natural

The smartest thing I ever did as a writer was hire a retired conservation agent to blaze a hiking trail for me. It's nothing fancy - just a narrow path that meanders for a little over a mile through the woods near my home. But that trail through the trees has become my therapist, my personal trainer, and my best editor. Kate Klise

Home, Best, Path, Me, Trees, Woods

I'd like to continue to spread my message on conservation and make sure my dad's message - his legacy - lives on. Bindi Irwin

Dad, Legacy, Spread, Like, Make, Message

There is a time for weighing evidence and a time for acting. And if there's one thing I've learned throughout my work in finance, government, and conservation, it is to act before problems become too big to manage. Henry Paulson

Work, Time, Finance, Government, Acting

Saving petrol is saving India's money. This is a sense of patriotism. The country can be energy-independent by energy conservation. I appeal to the other ministers also to do this. Veerappa Moily

Patriotism, Money, India, Country, Sense

There is a preliminary belief that Tuolumne River water could be captured by other reservoirs that are downstream from Hetch Hetchy, the Cherry and Don Pedro reservoirs for instance. Furthermore, any shortfalls could be supplied via greater conservation efforts, newly discovered groundwater supplies, and water purchases when necessary. Matt Gonzalez

Water, River, Belief, Cherry, Necessary

So, my tactic with conservation of apex predators is to get people excited and take them to where they live. Steve Irwin

Live, People, Excited, Get, Apex, Where

The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison. Karl Marx

Development, Always, Done, Civilization

Why is it that scuba divers and surfers are some of the strongest advocates of ocean conservation? Because they've spent time in and around the ocean, and they've personally seen the beauty, the fragility, and even the degradation of our planet's blue heart. Sylvia Earle

Beauty, Heart, Time, Blue, Ocean, Why

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