Earth Day is an annual celebration that honors the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the need to protect Earths natural resources for future generations. The first Earth Day was held April 22, 1970.
Inspiring Earth Day Quotes
“And He knows what is in the land and sea. Not even a leaf falls without His knowledge, nor a grain in the darkness of the earth or anything—green or dry—but is ˹written˺ in a perfect Record.” —Quran 6:59
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“This world is but a canvas to our imagination.” – Henry David Thoreau
“Earth laughs in flowers.”– Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed.” – Gandhi
“The wide world is all about you: you can fence yourselves in, but you cannot forever fence it out.” – J.R.R. Tolkien
“The world is not in your books and maps, it’s out there.”-J.R.R. Tolkien
“Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.” – C.S. Lewi
When the well’s dry, we know the worth of water.” – Benjamin Franklin
“Man is still the greatest miracle and the greatest problem on this earth.” – David Sarnoff
“The earth has music for those who listen.” – William Shakespeare
“Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees.” – Karle Wilson Baker
“Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the wind longs to play with your hair.” – Khalil Gibran
“The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.” —Lady Bird Johnson
“Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.” —John Muir
“A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.” —John James Audubon
“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the Earth.” —Henry David Thoreau
“We need the tonic of wildness—to wade sometimes in marshes where the bittern and the meadow-hen lurk, and hear the booming of the snipe; to smell the whispering sedge where only some wilder and more solitary fowl builds her nest, and the mink crawls with its belly close to the ground.” —Henry David Thoreau
In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.” —John Muir
“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” —Albert Einstein
“The good man is the friend of all living things.” —Gandhi
“An understanding of the natural world and what’s in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment.” —David Attenborough
“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
“Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children’s children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.” —Theodore Roosevelt
“A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.” —Franklin D. Roosevelt
“Nature never hurries: atom by atom, little by little, she achieves her work. The lesson one learns from yachting or planting is the manners of Nature; patience with the delays of wind and sun, delays of the seasons, bad weather, excess or lack of water.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
“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
“The sun does not forget a village just because it is small.” —African Proverb
“Look after the land and the land will look after you, destroy the land and it will destroy you.” —Aboriginal Proverb
“You can never see a plant grow, but they do.” —Carol Plum-Ucci
“The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful”. —E. E. Cummings
“I don’t know whether nice people tend to grow roses or growing roses makes people nice.” —Roland A. Browne
“You don’t live on earth, you are passing through.” —Rumi
“We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.” —Albert Einstein
“Look at a tree, a flower, a plant. Let your awareness rest upon it. How still they are, how deeply rooted in Being. Allow nature to teach you stillness.” —Eckhart Tolle
“The miracle is not to fly in the air or to walk on water, but to walk on the earth.” —Chinese proverb
“For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.” —Martin Luther King Jr.
“I firmly believe nature brings solace in all troubles.” —Anne Frank
“No one comes from the earth like grass. We come like trees. We all have roots.” —Maya Angelou
“There is no medicine you can take that has such a direct influence on your health as a walk in a beautiful forest.” —Dr. Qing Li
“Nature is an infinite sphere of which the centre is everywhere and the circumference nowhere.” —Blaise Pascal
“First thing in the morning you look after yourself, you brush your teeth and wash your face, don’t you? Well, the second thing you must do is to look after the planet.” —Antoine De Saint-Exupery
“If you can’t be in awe of Nature, there’s something wrong with you.” —Alex Trebek
“Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.” —Michel de Montaigne
“Land really is the best art.” —Andy Warhol
“The Earth is what we all have in common.” —Wendell Berry
“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” —Albert Einstein
“To leave the world better than you found it, sometimes you have to pick up other people’s trash.” —Bill Nye
“An understanding of the natural world and what’s in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment.” —David Attenborough
“And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and my soul.” —John Muir
“Nature does not hurry yet everything is accomplished.” —Lao Tzu
“The real you is loving, joyful and free. The real you is just like a flower, just like the wind, just like the ocean, just like the sun.” —Don Miguel Ruiz
It is a blessing to be the color of the earth; do you know how often flowers confuse me for home? —rupi kaur
Earth Day Wishes
We are mere temporary visitors on this planet. We don’t inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from the future generation. Happy Earth Day!
The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved. Happy Earth Day wishes!
Mother Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed. Happy Earth Day!
You don’t have to be a Superman, be Captain Planet! Let’s save the mother earth together.
On this day, let’s do our parts and make the earth greener and more liveable. Warm Wishes on Earth Day.
Let us take a vow to protect mother earth by doing our parts. Every small effort counts. Happy Earth Day!
Create a greener world before it becomes a fantasy for our next generation. Happy Earth Day!
Let the trees grow freely as you do on this earth. Save the planet in whatever way you can. Happy Earth Day!
Preserve mother earth and make it a better place for our children. Warm wishes on this earth day to you and your family.
Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drinks the drink, tastes the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of the Earth. Happy Earth Day!
We are already very late and therefore, we must waste no time anymore in saving our planet. Happy Earth Day!
Let us celebrate Earth Day by promising ourselves to contribute towards saving Earth and nurturing it for a better tomorrow.
Take good care of your Earth Earth Protect us We must Protect it too. Happy Earth Day!
The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it. Happy Earth Day!
We have forgotten how to be good guests, how to walk lightly on the earth as its other creatures do. Warm Wishes on Earth Day.