The pace of consumption, waste and environmental change has so stretched the planet's capacity that our contemporary lifestyle, unsustainable as it is,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Hygge is thought to be lost when we indulge in luxury consumption or when we thirst to be noticed, no matter how… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
“Consumption can be a remedy against boredom and may convey a sense of fictitious power and supremacy, by standing out from the… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Society has a problem with female nudity when it is not . . . ”—Badu pauses to get her words together; she… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
The greatest change we need to make is from consumption to production, even if on a small scale, in our own gardens.… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
“Wherever the shadow of economic growth touches us, we are left useless unless employed on a job or engaged in consumption...We lose… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
We’ve never had a decline in house prices on a nationwide basis. So, what I think what is more likely is that… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
And if our book consumption remains as low as it has been, at least let us admit that it is because reading… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I have always been very much involved in the pseudo biological cycle of production, consumption and destruction. And for a long time,… — Arman Copy Share Image
Everyone should educate themselves in more wise and responsible consumption; promote personal responsibility, along with the social dimension of rural activities, which… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
When is population going to become an accepted part of the food debate? If it's fine to encourage people to think about… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Food security is an authentically human requirement. Guaranteeing it for present and future generations also means safeguarding ourselves against the uncontrolled exploitation… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Evolution is evolution - and it's happened before us and will continue after we're gone. But, what's taking place now is much… — Brian Solis Copy Share Image
Our early 21st century civilization is in trouble. We need not go beyond the world food economy to see this. Over the… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
A part of the placidity of the South comes from the sense of well-being that follows the heart-and-body-warming consumption of breads fresh… — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Copy Share Image
Global fuel and consumption, however, is projected to increase by 100 to 150 percent over the next 20 years, driven largely by… — John Shadegg Copy Share Image
“Encouraging the frenetic and indiscriminate consumption of essentially disposable products can no longer be the system’s goal. Goods must once again be… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
We want a national emissions trading scheme, the Government does not and has rejected one for years. We want to boost the… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
They [investment bankers] don't even want the stuff that they've got, you know the fancy cars and houses. Their consumption is basically… — Larkin Grimm Copy Share Image
The potential gains from improved stabilization policies are on the order of hundredths of a percent of consumption, perhaps two orders of… — Robert Lucas, Jr Copy Share Image
“Frugality is one of the most beautiful and joyful words in the English language, and yet one that we are culturally cut… — Elise Boulding Copy Share Image
In the United States those bits of our history that remain are paved over, sanitized, packaged for easy consumption. At those sites… — Biloine W. Young Copy Share Image
To the ideal of high consumption and the downgrading of spiritual values corresponds a conception of injustice that centers exclusively on the… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
We get trapped and configured in patterns of consumption, patterns of social organization, of education and value systems that don't seem to… — James O'Dea Copy Share Image
On the whole it may be observed, that the specific use of a body of unproductive consumers, is to give encouragement to… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
Mass consumption, advertising, and mass art are a corporate Frankenstein; while they reinforce the system, they also undermine it. By continually pushing… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
But public works, economic protectionism, cheap money, "deficit-financed government spending," and "the animal spirits of the spendthrift in the service of boosting… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
One reason milk consumption may lead to cancer risk is insulin-like growth factor, IGF-1 (not to be confused with bovine growth hormone,… — Alison Stewart Copy Share Image
Hollywood is designed to check the box office on Monday morning and see: "How'd we do? How much?" It's another facet of… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
All of these creative ideas and decisions about new ways to reach the consumer can be tracked with regard to how well… — John Kao Copy Share Image
To expect to increase prices and then to maintain them at a higher level by means of a plan which must of… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
If every U.S. citizen ate just one meal a week (any meal) composed of locally and organically raised meats and produce, we… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
For tech, I like the 'DailySearchCast', 'TWiT' and anything Veronica Belmont does on CNET. I think Perez Hilton is a riot, and… — Jason Calacanis Copy Share Image
The Landlord is a gentleman who does not earn his wealth. He has a host of agents and clerks that receive for… — David Lloyd Copy Share Image
At present, there can be little doubt that the whole of mankind is in mortal danger, not because we are short of… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
The industrial civilisation is based on the consumption of energy resources that are inherently limited in quantity and that are about to… — Richard Heinberg Copy Share Image
Medicines are unusual commodities. Important drugs can save the lives and protect the health of millions. Their consumption can bring huge benefits,… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
While the aesthetics of consumption (photographic or otherwise) requires a heroicized myth of the artist, the exemplary practice of the player-off codes… — Abigail Solomon-Godeau Copy Share Image
“We want our movies instantly. We order our groceries at lunchtime and expect them to arrive in time for dinner. We punch… — John Dickerson Copy Share Image
The goal of this generation's pioneers should be to restrict procreation and limit consumption. They should also take every opportunity to make… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
![“They [investment bankers] don't even want the stuff that they've got, you know the fancy cars and houses. Their consumption is basically just a keeping up with the Joneses or let's buy the markers of success because this is what I'm supposed to have and this is what I'm supposed to do. And they…” quote by Larkin Grimm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8a6/larkin-grimm-21078_bankers_they-investment-bankers-don-t-even-want_2098201.jpg)
