Population needs to be stabilised for sustainable development. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation. — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
Our society lacks a feedback loop for controlling technology: a way to gauge intended effects from actual effects later on — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Keeping people on side is a precondition of making any progress on sustainability issues — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
Brazil's commitment to sustainable development is a deep-rooted one. It permeates our public policies and our actions abroad. — Michel Temer Copy Share Image
Since problems spill across borders, security anywhere depends on sustainable development everywhere. — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves. — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
At every level the greatest obstacle to transforming the world is that we lack the clarity and imagination to conceive that it… — Roberto Unger Copy Share Image
...deficit consumption is, in effect, drawing down on the capital entitlements of future generations — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
Religious leaders could play a significant role in making explicit the connections between current concerns for the environment and age-old teachings about… — Ian Christie Copy Share Image
Culture defines who we are and how we see ourselves. A new attitude toward nature provides space for a new attitude toward… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
The world is a sacred vessel. It should not be meddled with. It should not be owned. If you try to meddle… — Laozi Copy Share Image
For our part, Japan aims to be a 'partner growing together with Africa' and do all it can to help the continent's… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
Sustainable development is a fundamental break that's going to reshuffle the entire deck. There are companies today that are going to dominate… — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share Image
What keeps things going, what sustains families, what makes work meaningful, what contributes to our wellbeing and what really connects us to… — Ed Mayo Copy Share Image
Any regeneration project that fails to put environmental and social benefits at its very heart is unlikely to achieve anything more than… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
“With the insight that genuine literacy involves “reading the word and the world,” renowned educator Paulo Freire helped open the door to… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
There is no shortage of evidence that when we support the fundamental freedoms of women and girls, they are able to realize… — Sam Kutesa Copy Share Image
I spend most of my time in South Korea but at least one-third of my time is spent traveling around the world,… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I became very interested [in philosophy] after attending the U.N. Conference on sustainable development in Brazil.I'm very concerned about climate change and… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
The longest and most destructive party ever held is now into its fourth generation and still no one shows any signs of… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“The world doesn't need another climate summit, the world needs a climate summon, and not from some fair-weather activist that jumps from… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Here is why the wellbeing economy comes at the right time. At the international level there have been some openings, which can… — Lorenzo Fioramonti Copy Share Image
“The media have indeed informed the public about threats to our air, water and food. Ever since 1962, when Rachel Carson published… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The Green Climate Fund is very much a strategic building block in the architecture for financing sustainable development. — Isabella Lovin Copy Share Image
“The Neo-Feudalism of UN Agenda 21/Sustainable Development is reviving serfdom as the condition of the future. If you let it.” — Rosa Koire Behind the Green Mask Copy Share Image
We don't, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Companies not interested in sustainable development issues will not survive long — Malcolm Brinded Copy Share Image
The UPA's strategy of 'inclusive growth' remains the foundational pillar of economically, politically, and socially sustainable development. — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
Soil mapping is one of the pillars to the challenge of sustainable development — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
It's important to listen to what scientists have to say, even when it's inconvenient, especially when it's inconvenient — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When I circumnavigated the globe the outcome didn't really matter, it was about a goal I'd set myself, but sustainability is part… — Ellen MacArthur Copy Share Image
Resources businesses must contribute to sustainable development if we are to continue to have access to resources. — Cynthia Carroll Copy Share Image
There must be a better way to make the things we want, a way that doesn't spoil the sky, or the rain… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
The moral imperative to make big changes is inescapable...that what we take for granted may not be here for our children — Al Gore Copy Share Image
There can be no sustainable development without sustainable energy development — Margot Wallstrom Copy Share Image
No sustainable development, environmental harmony or lasting security will happen if we are unable to eradicate hunger and extreme inequality — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
The Paris Agreement underlines the urgency to implement climate action in support of sustainable development. — Tedros Adhanom Copy Share Image
The difference between animals and humans is that animals change themselves for the environment, but humans change the environment for themselves. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
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