10 Powerful Quotes on Global Responsibility and Environmental Action

'Think globally, act locally.' - David Brower
'We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.' - Native American proverb
'The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.' - Robert Swan
'We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.' - Albert Einstein
'The earth is what we all have in common.' - Wendell Berry
'The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.' - Lady Bird Johnson
'There is no such thing as 'away.' When we throw anything away, it must go somewhere.' - Annie Leonard
'The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.' - Chinese proverb
'We are living on this planet as if we had another one to go to.' - Terry Swearingen
'For the first time in history, the fate of the planet and all of humanity is in our hands.' - Pope Francis.