Logo
Quote by David Attenborough
You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the elector

You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. Thats what natural history programmes should be for. – David Attenborough

Other quotes by David Attenborough

Dealing with global warming doesnt mean we have all got to suddenly stop breathing. Dealing with global warming means that we have to stop waste, and if you travel for no reason whatsoever, that is a waste. – David Attenborough

Category:
Travel
Author
David Attenborough
Read Quote

The process of making natural history films is to try to prevent the animal knowing you are there, so you get glimpses of a non-human world, and that is a transporting thing. – David Attenborough

Category:
History
Author
David Attenborough
Read Quote

It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement the greatest source of visual beauty the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living. – David Attenborough

Category:
Beauty
Author
David Attenborough
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
History
category

The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds, as it amuses the fancy, as it improves the understanding, and as it strengthens virtue. – David Hume

Category:
History

The people who have really made history are the martyrs. – Aleister Crowley

Category:
History

I was reading a book… the history of glue – I couldnt put it down. – Tim Vine

Category:
History

In history people dressed much better than we do today. – Vivienne Westwood

Category:
History

Random Quotes

He replies nothing but monosyllables. I believe he would make three bites of a cherry. – Rabelais, Pantagruel

Category:
Brevity

Sometimes before we make a record I go back and listen to a few. Its equally humbling and uplifting. – Michael Stipe

Category:
Music

Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty. – Timothy Radcliffe

Category:
Beauty

The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other – instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals. – Edward Abbey

Category:
Home