--- title: "1 Crafted Quotes By Tim Jackson" description: "1 Crafted quotes by Tim Jackson. Plus more from Tim Jackson and more Crafted sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea3/tim-jackson-22847_accuracy_it-is-the-accuracy-and-detail-inherent-i_2906773.jpg" --- > [It is the accuracy and detail inherent in crafted goods that endows them with lasting value. It is the time and attention paid by the carpenter, the seamstress and the tailor that makes this detail possible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/it-is-the-accuracy-and-detail-inherent-in-crafted-goods-that-endows/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea3/tim-jackson-22847_accuracy_it-is-the-accuracy-and-detail-inherent-i_2906773.jpg) ## More by Tim Jackson > [“Every society clings to a myth by which it lives. Ours is the myth of economic growth.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/every-society-clings-to-a-myth-by-which-it-lives-ours-is-the-myth-of/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [“The overriding aim of this book is to seek viable responses to the biggest dilemma of our times: reconciling our aspirations for the good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/the-overriding-aim-of-this-book-is-to-seek-viable-responses-to-the/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [We have stood up and said continuing growth in the Western world is unjust, inappropriate and potentially destabilising. Having said that, we understand why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/we-have-stood-up-and-said-continuing-growth-in-the-western-world-is/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [Productivity - the amount of output delivered per hour of work in the economy - is often viewed as the engine of progress in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/productivity-the-amount-of-output-delivered-per-hour-of-work-in-the/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [Our own relentless search for novelty and social status locks us into an iron cage of consumerism. Affluence has itself betrayed us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/our-own-relentless-search-for-novelty-and-social-status-locks-us-into/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [Big companies are reliant on institutional investors on a punishing schedule which leads to ruthless behaviour. This form of capitalism with this structure and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/big-companies-are-reliant-on-institutional-investors-on-a-punishing/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [Novelty is adaptive when things are changing and you need to adapt yourself. Tradition is essential to lay down the stability to raise families…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/novelty-is-adaptive-when-things-are-changing-and-you-need-to-adapt/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [The history of jazz for the last 45 years has come through the Monterey Jazz Festival stages. I think there's developed a legacy and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/the-history-of-jazz-for-the-last-45-years-has-come-through-the/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [In short, avoiding the scourge of unemployment may have less to do with chasing after growth and more to do with building an economy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/in-short-avoiding-the-scourge-of-unemployment-may-have-less-to-do/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [The default assumption is that - financial crises aside - growth will continue indefinitely. Not just for the poorest countries, where a better quality…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/the-default-assumption-is-that-financial-crises-aside-growth-will/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [On the mathematical side, you could in principle build a society in which people were fulfilling their needs and flourishing as human beings in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/on-the-mathematical-side-you-could-in-principle-build-a-society-in/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [Questioning growth is deemed to be the act of lunatics, idealists and revolutionaries. But question it we must.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/questioning-growth-is-deemed-to-be-the-act-of-lunatics-idealists-and/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [The philosophical point is that our happiness and wellbeing is not based on incomes rising. This is not just the wisdom of sages but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/the-philosophical-point-is-that-our-happiness-and-wellbeing-is-not/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [If pornographers are among the early adopters of the new technology, then it has definite commercial possibilities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/if-pornographers-are-among-the-early-adopters-of-the-new-technology/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) > [We spend money we don't have, on things we don't need, to make impressions that don't matter.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-jackson/we-spend-money-we-don-t-have-on-things-we-don-t-need-to-make/) [Tim Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-jackson/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/crafted/tim-jackson/#itemlist", "name": "1 Crafted Quotes By Tim Jackson", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "It is the accuracy and detail inherent in crafted goods that endows them with lasting value. 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