Quote by Aldo Leopold
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend you cannot cherish

Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. – Aldo Leopold

Other quotes by Aldo Leopold

The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and animals, or collectively: the land. – Aldo Leopold

Category:
Conservation
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A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise. – Aldo Leopold

Category:
Beauty
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Other Quotes from
environmental
category

I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the primary way to observe birds was to shoot them and stuff them. – Roger Tory Peterson

Category:
environmental

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation? – Gale Norton

Category:
environmental

I thought I was gonna be an attorney, so I went to Dartmouth and I was a government major and I minored in environmental policy, and I didnt do anything academically around the arts. – Aisha Tyler

Category:
environmental

My lens of choice was always the 35 mm. It was more environmental. You cant come in closer with the 35 mm. – Annie Leibovitz

Category:
environmental

Random Quotes

Never tell your story to a deaf man. – Proverb

Category:
Listening

A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take. – Cardinal Mermillod

Category:
Mother

Our modern industrial economy takes a mountain covered with trees, lakes, running streams and transforms it into a mountain of junk, garbage, slime pits, and debris. – Edward Abbey

Category:
Environment

There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness. – Han Suyin

Category:
inspirational