Rachel Carson Quotes

Rachel Carson Quotes.

If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder,

If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.
Rachel Carson
Now I truly believe that we in this generation must come to terms with nature, and I think we’re challenged, as mankind has never been challenged before, to prove our maturity and our mastery, not of nature but of ourselves.
Rachel Carson
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature — the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.
Rachel Carson
We cannot have peace among men whose hearts find delight in killing any living creature.
Rachel Carson
Science is part of the reality of living; it is the what, the how, and the why of everything in our experience.
Rachel Carson
There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature.
Rachel Carson
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find rese

Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.
Rachel Carson
The most alarming of all man’s assaults upon the environment is the contamination of air, earth, rivers, and sea with dangerous and even lethal materials.
Rachel Carson
The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.
Rachel Carson
One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, “What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew i would never see it again?
Rachel Carson
In nature nothing exists alone.
Rachel Carson
Have we fallen into a mesmerized state that makes us accept as inevitable that which is inferior or detrimental, as though having lost the will or the vision to demand that which is good?
Rachel Carson
The human race is challenged more than ever before to d

The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves.
Rachel Carson
Drink in the beauty and wonder at the meaning of what you see.
Rachel Carson