17 quotes
"An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfilment."
- David Attenborough
Awareness
"Crying wolf is a real danger."
- David Attenborough
Awareness
"Everyone likes birds. What wild creature is more accessible to our eyes and ears, as close to us and everyone in the world, as universal as a bird?"
- David Attenborough
Awareness
"No one will protect what they don't care about; and no one will care about what they have never experienced."
- David Attenborough
Awareness
"Cherish the natural world because you’re part of it and you depend on it."
- David Attenborough
Connection to Earth
"I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored."
- David Attenborough
Aspirations
"It used to be said, that in places like this, nature eventually failed to support man, the truth is exactly the reverse, here man failed to support nature."
- David Attenborough
Responsibility
"No one will protect what they don’t care about, and no one will care about what they have never experienced."
- David Attenborough
Education
"The greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living is the natural world."
- David Attenborough
Joy
"An understanding of the natural world and what’s in it is a source of not only great curiosity but great fulfillment."
- David Attenborough
Nature
"The miracle of nature is right there in front of you."
- David Attenborough
Nature
"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
Nature
"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
Knowledge
"London has fine museums, the British Library is one of the greatest library institutions in the world... It's got everything you want, really."
- David Attenborough
Knowledge
"An understanding of the natural world is a source of not only great curiosity, but great fulfillment."
- David Attenborough
Knowledge
"It’s surely our responsibility to do everything within our power to create a planet that provides a home not just for us but for all life on Earth."
- David Attenborough
Environment
"Anyone who believes in indefinite growth on a physically finite planet is either mad or an economist."
- David Attenborough
Environment