The eco-effective future of industry is a world of abundance that celebrates the use and consumption of products and materials that are,… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
A Simple lifestyle of reduced consumption allows more time for interaction with living, dynamic beings, more opportunity for meeting the Other more… — Stephanie Kaza Copy Share Image
The students [of the 60s] substituted conspicuous compassion for their parents conspicuous consumption. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
Many social critics wag their fingers at what they perceive to be frivolous luxury spending. But that misses the point that consumption… — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
Daily life is governed by an economic system in which the production and consumption of insults tends to balance out. — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
The greatly increased consumption of alcoholic beverages is very largely a direct result of the increased purchasing power created by wartime expenditures. — William Lyon Mackenzie King Copy Share Image
The remaining revenue on the consumption of foreign luxuries to domestic comforts, being collected on our seaboard and frontiers only, and incorporated… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Bridges are burning all around us; bridges to responses that might have mitigated the already brutal (and just beginning) ravages of Peak… — Michael Ruppert Copy Share Image
By fashion and built-in obsolescence the economies of machine production, instead of producing leisure and durable wealth, are duly cancelled out by… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
Purchasing power is a license to purchase power. The old proletariat sold its labour power in order to subsist; what little leisure… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
There is massive propaganda for everyone to consume. Consumption is good for profits and consumption is good for the political establishment. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think there'd be huge losses if there weren't newspapers. I know everything's shifting to the Internet and some people would say,… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
Everyone knows the U.S. economy shouldn't be so reliant on consumption. More investments should be made. — Lou Jiwei Copy Share Image
The popes have spoken of human ecology, closely linked to environmental ecology. We are living in a time of crisis: we see… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Whole ideology of consumption almost to the point of religion. Whether it's the consumption of entertainment or the consumption around buying things,… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
The process of consumption is the final act in the economic drama. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
I love Japanese design and fabrics. I also love people who make clothes for mass consumption but do it well and cleverly. — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
It is not government's job to mandate responsibility on our behalf. We have the intelligence and good sense to make wise consumption… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is in fact the height of selfishness to merely consume what others create and to retreat into a shell of limited… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday. In spite of its religious form (giving thanks to God for a good harvest), its essential,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
No matter the candidate, every detail in a campaign is carefully and strategically framed for our consumption. The devil is in them. — Leandra Medine Copy Share Image
We have allowed ourselves to be defined by our consumption instead of by our ability to move beyond it. — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
What kind of world would we create if three times a day we activated our compassion and reason as we sat down… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I want to take the time to think through how I feel and why I feel. I don't want to feign expertise… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
![“The students [of the 60s] substituted conspicuous compassion for their…” quote by Allan Bloom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b74/allan-bloom-4105_compassion_the-students-of-the-60s-substituted-cons_2460765.jpg)
