“Now is the time to share with all life on our maltreated earth by deepening our identification with all life-forms, with the ecosystems, and with Gaia, this fabulous, old planet of ours. we need the immense variety of sources of joy opened through increased sensitivity toward the richness and diversity of life, through the profound cherishing of free natural landscapes.” - Arne Naess —”

“We must find and develop therapies which heal our relations with the widest community, that of all …”

— Arne Naess, Arne Naess

“All living beings have intrinsic value.” – Arne Naess”

— Arne Naess, Ecology, Community and Lifestyle

“Deep ecology asks for a radical rethinking of values, not only technology.” – Arne Naess”

— Arne Naess, Ecology, Community and Lifestyle

“Identification, not moralizing, often leads to beautiful actions.” – Arne Naess”

— Arne Naess, Ecology, Community and Lifestyle

“Intrinsic value is independent of usefulness to humans.” – Arne Naess”

— Arne Naess, Ecology, Community and Lifestyle

“Quality of life is not reducible to higher material standards.” – Arne Naess”

— Arne Naess, Ecology, Community and Lifestyle