When resources are degraded, we start competing for them, whether it is at the local level in Kenya, where we had tribal… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to another-and especially yourself-I Can't, take a deep breath… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
From a large planet of overwhelming magnitude, unlimited resources and endless mystery, the Earth has suddenly become a small planet, thoroughly explored,… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Volumes in the series on Lyndon Johnson, including Master of the Senate and The Path Power, describe how Johnson created resources out… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
I played with the same band for years and years and there's a beauty to having one solid core that you keep… — Grant-Lee Phillips Copy Share Image
In all these cases, part of the reasons for failure perhaps was not analyzing and assessing the true nature of the crisis,… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
There's this very vulnerable planet of ours with finite resources. Architects and designers have, I think, a fair responsibility for conserving energy… — Robin Day Copy Share Image
Life hands us a lot of hard choices, and other people can help us more than we might realize. We often think… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
I think ultimately what you really want is a few people within any label that are into the band enough to really… — Adam Schlesinger Copy Share Image
Our responsibility as Christians makes us tremble. The northern hemisphere, the developed area of the world, the 20% who possess 80% of… — Hélder Câmara Copy Share Image
They do not know what they say. If it came to a conflict of arms, the war will last at least four… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
We've seen a shift where people were often initially reluctant to call things terrorism until they knew for sure. And now they… — Daniel Byman Copy Share Image
The inner experience of fallure is totally different than failure. Going to fallure means 100% commitment - you leave nothing in reserve,… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
The Earth faces environmental problems right now that threaten the imminent destruction of civilization and the end of the planet as a… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Even if they were willing to let you remove your Pride from the council's collective influence—and they won't be—there's a reason the… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
You are about to be told one more time that you are America's most valuable natural resource. Have you seen what they… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
As we move towards 8 or 10 billion people on the planet, there's a little less gold per capita. Each one of… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
China spends a lot of resources and effort on gaining soft power over culture. The hope is that it can be the… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Being myself animated by feelings of affection toward my fellowmen, I am saddened by the modern system of advertising. Whatever evidence it… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
More and more I think of privatisation as being not just about the takeover of resources and power by corporate interests, but… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Whether or not [the company] maximizes resources, that's the job of the leader. How do I get greater results using less resources?… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I made a promise to Michael Brown's parents that I would do everything to bring all of the resources of the federal… — William Lacy Clay, Jr Copy Share Image
All of the economic signals in the marketplace are essentially subsidizing the use of dirty fossil fuels and penalizing clean energy. There's… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
Let us see as steadily and completely as possible the realities of our age: the wasted lives, the scattered and misused resources… — Clarence John Laughlin Copy Share Image
Understanding that yes, we are committing more resources than we thought we might be in protecting our homeland and prosecuting a war… — Donald Evans Copy Share Image
Environmental activism against the resource industry is widespread all over the world, but at the same time we have to realise that… — Anil Agarwal Copy Share Image
You should only be doing the thing that makes you happy. Not just surface happy. That content, all-is-well-with-my-soul happy. It's the thing… — Kim Coles Copy Share Image
Women with minimal access to resources and no access to child care have limited choices that too often mean low-wage and part-time… — Lael Brainard Copy Share Image
Future lawyers should be more aware that law is not a system of abstract logic, but the web of arrangements, rooted in… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
I don't know that God favors the person who has a greater reach than those who have a small reach. It's the… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
Animals are not resources or property with whom we can do what we please, their lives matter very much, and they should… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
The secret to economic growth lay in the fact that that each generation attacked Nature not only with its own energies and… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
Trouble results when the speed of growth exceeds the speed of nurturing human resources. To use the analogy of growth rings in… — Akio Toyoda Copy Share Image
If you have a lot of money, you know that you can make almost anything happen, but with a smaller budget you… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
[Disestablishment was] the best thing that ever happened to the state of Connecticut. It cut the churches loose from dependence on state… — Lyman Beecher Copy Share Image
Human population growth is a problem in that most humans consume more than they need. The Earth's resources are now strained to… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Black Mask is new money. He's rich. He's very, very powerful. He's made it. He's known for being brutal and sadistic. And… — Eric Holmes Copy Share Image
The linear 'Take - Make - Dispose' system, which depletes natural resources and generates waste, is deeply flawed and can be productively… — Ellen MacArthur Copy Share Image
Already, China has undermined U.S. foreign policy in efforts to gain access to oil resources in Iran and Sudan. We simply cannot… — Jo Ann Emerson Copy Share Image
Racism is not nearly as important as poverty. That's the same around the world. What look like ethnic problems are really economic… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image