Quotes about Environment
If you ask people where they go when they really need to get work done, very few will respond 'the office.' If they do say the office, they'll include a qualifier such as 'super-early in the morning before anyone gets in,' or 'I stay late at night after everyone's left,' or 'I sneak in on the weekend.'
- Jason Fried
A team that can build a stronger car, a stronger working environment. A team that has the possibility to create something, that would be interesting.
- Felipe Massa
Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.
- Rose Kennedy
If you let people own their land, they take care of it. That's why privately owned land is always taken care of, and the parks look like cesspools. Nobody takes care of what everybody owns.
- Grover Norquist
We live at a moment when our relationships to each other, and to all other beings with whom we share this planet, are up for grabs.
- Carl Sagan
The fate of mankind, as well as religion, depends on the emergence of a new faith in the future. Armed with such a faith, we might find it possible to resanctify the earth.
- Al Gore
Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the rule of law.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.
- Winston Churchill
When it comes to money, who and what you surround yourself with has a huge effect on how you perceive it and feel about it. Your environment helps define what you consider to be expensive or cheap, a wise or stupid purchase, and how much you'll allow yourself to make. In fact, here's a sobering exercise:
- Jen Sincero
when you decide to upgrade your income and standard of living, it's important to put yourself in the new environment you're intent on creating for yourself as best you can: It not only jars you out of your old way of thinking, believing, and being, but it gives the new environment an opportunity to start having an effect on you and to start becoming your new idea of normal instead of As if! Me?
- Jen Sincero
It's sort of like not being able to enjoy sitting on your front porch anymore because it totally reeks of something foul out there. You
- Jen Sincero
And we'll see if one tree won't grow as crooked as another, with the same wind to twist it!
- Emily Bronte