Earth Hour Quotes

It’s your mother calling. DON’T KEEP HER ON HOLD!!!

“At 8:30 PM on Saturday 26th March 2011, lights will switch off around the globe for Earth Hour and people will commit to actions that go beyond the hour. With Earth Hour almost upon us, our thoughts are with the people of Japan during this incredibly challenging and sad time for their country.” quoted from Earthhour.org
This post is a gentle reminder to my readers to give a little love to Mother Earth on Saturday. She is all we have – so shut off the lights, plant some green, recycle – find some way to do your part. For more information visit: Earthhour.org

Earth Hour Quotes:

“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.” ~Native American Proverb

“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed.” – Mahatma Gandhi

“After a visit to the beach, it’s hard to believe that we live in a material world.” – Pam Shaw – Earth Hour Quote

“Take nothing but pictures.
Leave nothing but footprints.
Kill nothing but time.“
~Motto of the Baltimore Grotto, a caving society

“Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect”  Chief Seattle, 1855

“”There is a pleasure in the pathless woods,
There is a rapture on the lonely shore,
There is society, where none intrudes,
By the deep sea, and music in its roar:
I love not man the less, but Nature more.“
~George Gordon, Lord Byron, Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage

“There is hope if people will begin to awaken that spiritual part of themselves, that heartfelt knowledge that we are caretakers of this planet.”  Brooke Medicine Eagle

“Until a man duplicates a blade of grass, Nature can laugh at his so-called scientific knowledge. Remedies from chemicals will never stand in favorable comparison with the products of Nature, the living cell of a plant, the final result of the rays of the sun, the mother of all life.” Thomas Alva Edison - Earth Hour Quote

“If a man walks in the woods for love of them half of each day, he is in danger of being regarded as a loafer. But if he spends his days as a speculator, shearing off those woods and making the earth bald before her time, he is deemed an industrious and enterprising citizen.”  Henry David Thoreau

“To see a world in a grain of sand, And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.”  William Blake

If you enjoyed this selection of Earth Hour Quotes, spread the word and join the largest single action by people in history. Earth Hour – At 8:30 – 9:30 PM on Saturday 26th March 2011 . Give Mother Earth some love by sharing this post via email or on your favorite social media site.

Peace…

Jonathan