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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 E. Stevenson

Tree, Hypocrite, Speech, Down, Kind, Who

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, Wildlife, Always

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

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

Environmental, Men, Harmony, Land, State

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

Animal, People, Care, Think, Animals

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, Progress, Storm, Remember

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

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, Children, Water, Live, World

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, Change, Women, Energy, Small

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

I became interested in ocean issues in the 1980s when I couldn't take my daughters swimming because of pollution at our local beach. Twenty-five years later, I'm a board member of Oceana, the world's largest international organization dedicated to ocean conservation. Ted Danson

Ocean, Beach, World, Swimming, Pollution

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

Moment, Believe, Wildlife, I Believe

A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. Edmund Burke

Change, Without, Some, State, Means

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 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

People need to look at wildlife conservation in its totality. As soon as you lose the apex predator, it has harmful consequences right down the food chain. Thomas Kaplan

Food, People, You, Look, Consequences

Conservation destroys the present. If we are only busy preserving the past, we are not living in the present and unable to look forward. I am against conservation. We should let young people move forward, whether we agree with them or not. We should let new things happen. Peter Eisenman

Past, I Am, New Things, People, Busy

I'm also working closely with a group called the Amazon Conservation Team, helping with the rainforest in South America. Jeff Bridges

Team, America, Group, Working, Amazon

I see my filming career as an opportunity to get the message of conservation out to an even greater audience. Bindi Irwin

Opportunity, Career, Audience, See, Out

Hunting forces a person to endure, to master themselves, even to truly get to know the wild environment. Actually, along the way, hunting and fishing makes you fall in love with the natural world. This is why hunters so often give back by contributing to conservation. Donald Trump, Jr.

Love, Fishing, World, Fall, Environment

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

Done, Civilization, Development, Always

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, Energy, Country

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, Care, Poverty

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, Progress, Practice, Price

We've got to step up our conservation efforts before it's too late. We're not protecting our lands and natural resources. Take the Grand Canyon for example; I'm sure that at one time it was a beautiful piece of land, and just look at the way we've let it go. Pat Paulsen

Beautiful, Time, Step, Late, Look, Way

Steve worked tirelessly to promote conservation, wildlife, and the environment, and his work enabled the plight of endangered species to reach a whole new audience. Terri Irwin

Work, Reach, Environment, New, Wildlife

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