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the Earth has all the time in the world and we don't

What if we choose to eradicate ourselves from this Earth, by whatever means? The Earth goes nowhere. And in time, it will regenerate, and all the lakes will be pristine.
— Oren Lyons

This is "all hands on deck" time.

This is "all hands on deck" time.
— David Orr

We can create abundant jobs, prosperity, equity and hope.

The reinvention of a green economy can begin to solve our bundle of economic and social ills simultaneously. We can create abundant jobs, prosperity, equity and hope.
— Kenny Ausubel, founder co-executive director of Bioneers

After 3.8 billion years of research and development

After 3.8 billion years of research and development, failures are fossils, and what surrounds us is the secret to survival.
— Janine M. Benyus
Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature

Biomimicry is the next level

Biomimicry is the next level of thinking in sustainability.
— Chris Allen, Biomimicry Guild and Institute

six impossible things before breakfast

'There is no use trying,’ said Alice. ‘One can’t believe impossible things.’ ‘I daresay you haven’t had much practice,’ said the Queen.
— Lewis Carroll

Ideas are like rabbits

Ideas are like rabbits. You get a couple and learn how to handle them, and pretty soon you have a dozen.
— Jonh Steinbeck

Imagine what a world of prosperity and health in the future will look

Imagine what a world of prosperity and health in the future will look like, and begin designing it right now.
— William McDonough and Michael Braungart

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.
— Aldo Leopold

I know of no restorative ...more effective against hopelessness

I know of no restorative of heart, body, and soul more effective against hopelessness than the restoration of the Earth
— Barry Lopez
Helping Nature Heal
This is "all hands on deck" time.
— David Orr

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