“Live from abundance; Utilize with economy; Share in advance.” — Geoffrey M. Gluckman Copy Share Image
Not what you possess but what you do with what you have, determines your true worth. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
He has much who needs least. Do not create necessities for yourself. — Josemaria Escriva Copy Share Image
My first rule of consumerism is never to buy anything you can't make your children carry. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“People buy things they don't need, with money they don't have, to impress people they don't like.” — Clive Hamilton Copy Share Image
“I am obsessed with not being obsessed with acquiring material things.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Nothing short of the end of the world would get our eco-conscious techies to toss their latest gadgets onto the street.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
We continue to be spilled on by consumerism even though we know it doesn't make us happy. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Never buy what you do not want, because it is cheap; it will be dear to you. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
... the aim of development must be neither producerism not consumerism, but the satisfaction of fundamental human needs, which are not only… — Manfred Max Neef Copy Share Image
The pharma pricing system was not built on the idea of consumer engagement. It was built... on market efficiencies. It was not… — Heather Bresch Copy Share Image
“The often repeated delight that families express in recognizing and experiencing togetherness is wholly contained by the way the pleasure of a… — Susan Willis Copy Share Image
Consume more than you need This is the dream Make you pauper Or make you queen I won't die lonely I'll have… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
Nature is telling us that if you don't respect the environment then you are living with artificial needs and a consumerism that… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Contemplation is an alternative consciousness that refuses to identify with or feed what are only passing shows. It is the absolute opposite… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'm someone that examines culture and tries to break down why things are the way that they are whether its hip-hop music,… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
“I have every luxury imaginable, I own acres of land, and have enough money to buy the moon were it for sale.… — J. Matthew Nespoli Copy Share Image
The great danger in today's world, pervaded as it is by consumerism, is the desolation and anguish born of a complacent yet… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
What worries some people about consumption (and I confess at the outset to be one of these ambivalent creatures, fat but troubled… — Rodney Clapp Copy Share Image
Everything is deeply affected by the dominant culture. Consumerism is huge in the US. This is by far the wealthiest [nation], but… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
Many Christians, though keenly sensitive to the dangers of greed and discontent that come with an economy of continually increasing consumption, nevertheless… — Joy Davidman Copy Share Image
Once one is caught up into the material world not one person in ten thousand finds the time to form literary taste,… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“I've bought these peanuts before. They're round, cubical, pock-marked, seamed. Broken peanuts. A lot of dust at the bottom of the jar.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
the pyramids were built for pharaohs on the happy theory that they could take their stuff with them. Versailles was built for… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
“In neo-classical economic theory, it is claimed without evidence that people are basically self-seeking, that they want above all the satisfaction of… — Carne Ross Copy Share Image
Just the other day, I was in my neighborhood Starbucks, waiting for the post office to open. I was enjoying a chocolatey… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
American culture is no longer created by the people... A free, authentic life is no longer possible in AmericaTM today. We are… — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
What will you do if your product still further increases next year? You should then destroy again the warehouses which you are… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
“To give one example, consumerism and juvenilization reinforce one another. People who know who they are, who think carefully about purchases, and… — Thomas Bergler Copy Share Image
“And that discovery would betray the closely guarded secret of modern culture to the laughter of the world. For we moderns have… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Do an overwhelming number of respected scientists believe that human actions are changing the Earth's climate? Yes. OK, that being the case,… — Kalle Lasn Copy Share Image
For me what was amazing was consumerism of people survived after Katrina. You see in a yard that the SUV is gone… — Stanley Greene Copy Share Image
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