The students [of the 60's] substituted conspicuous compassion for their parents' conspicuous consumption. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
The consumption of vegetables involves himsa, but I cannot give them up. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In both rich and poor nations consumption is polarized while expectation is equalized. — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
Play is the production of fun; entertainment is the consumption of fun. — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
“Consumption is not a passion for substances but a passion for the code” — Baudrillard Jean Copy Share Image
Anything that reduces fuel consumption and cuts down on greenhouse gasses is good news. — Norman Foster Copy Share Image
As much as possible, and this as quickly as possible: that is what the great mental and emotional illness craves that is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
Two opposing gospels are fighting one another for the soul of our nation and, increasingly, the world: the gospel of consumption and… — Leonard Sweet Copy Share Image
Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal. — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
We are talking about creating a legal framework to regulate the production, transit and consumption of drugs. — Otto Perez Molina Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday...The lavish meal is a symbol of the fact that abundant consumption is the result and reward… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I think so much of neoliberalism and capitalism has caused people to live in a state of greed, fear and consumption that… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
“If we allow our American mindset of consumption to spill into our understanding of what a Christian is, we are in danger… — Holly Sprink Copy Share Image
The worldwide financial and economic crisis seems to highlight their distortions and above all the gravely deficient human perspective, which reduces man… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
For me, it's about optimizing health. It's about lifestyle and longevity. Then you think about what vegetarian diets can do for the… — Scott Jurek Copy Share Image
About 75% of the price of gas is really dictated by crude oil. At the heart of the issue is increasing demand… — John S. Watson Copy Share Image
Production and consumption are the nipples of modern society. Thus suckled, humanity grows in strength and beauty; rising standard of living, all… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
More and more money is being extracted from of the production and consumption economy to pay the FIRE sector. That's what causes… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The basis on which good repute in any highly organized industrial community ultimately rests is pecuniary strength; and the means of showing… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
I should come with a consumer warning, like the labels that say "Handle with care" or "May be hazardous to your health."… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image
I am now being criticized (by the opposition) for being irresponsible for saying 'I will not raise the consumption tax rate while… — Junichiro Koizumi Copy Share Image
The illusion that consumption - and its correlative, income - is desirable probably stems from too great preoccupation with what Knight calls… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Even if we could grow our way out of the crisis and delay the inevitable and painful reconciliation of virtual and real… — Herman E. Daly Copy Share Image
“I vow to ingest only items that preserve well-being, peace, and joy in my body and my consciousness... Practicing a diet is… — Thich Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
ANARCHISM (from the Gr. , and , contrary to authority), the name given to a principle or theory of life and conduct… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
Greater consumption due to increase in population and growth of income heightens scarcity and induces price run-ups. A higher price represents an… — Julian Simon Copy Share Image
If the government is to try and ban private consumption of alcohol and tobacco, it must surely ban such activities as hang-gliding,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Why are we worn out? Why do we, who start out so passionate, brave, noble, believing, become totally bankrupt by the age… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Because of this false idea, they devised an aesthetic belief in making the exterior of an object a reflection of the practical… — Tom McDonough Copy Share Image
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