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Quotes about Recycling

All the human and animal manure which the world wastes, if returned to the land, instead of being thrown into the sea, would suffice to nourish the world.
— Victor Hugo
My favored mulching method is to cover the ground between rows of plants with a year's worth of our saved newspapers; the paper and soy-based ink will decompose by autumn. Then we cover all that newsprint—comics, ax murderers, presidents, and all—with a deep layer of old straw. It is grand to walk down the rows dumping armloads of moldy grass glop onto the faces of your less favorite heads of state: a year in review, already starting to compost.
— Barbara Kingsolver
There's more time spent on teaching kids about recycling than on character development in the American schools.
— Dennis Prager
Don't be surprised. There is nothing new under the sun. Only endless repackagings
— John Piper
So the essence of life is this eating of itself! Life lives on lives
— Joseph Campbell