"I am a man without a furnace. My……" — Amory Lovins
"I am a man without a furnace. My windows are insulated by 19 sheets of glass which cost less than installing a heating system."
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22 Quotes by Amory Lovins
Amory Lovins has 22 quotes on this site.
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We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures.
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Any demanding high technology tends to develop influential and dedicated constituencies of those who link its commercial success with both…
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If you ask me, it'd be little short of disastrous for us to discover a source of clean, cheap, abundant…
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Many analysts now regard modest, zero, or negative growth in our rate of energy use as a realistic long-term goal.
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Rely on renewable energy flows that are always there whether we use them or not, such as, sun, wind and…
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I once met an economist who believed that everything was fungible for money, so I suggested he enclose himself in…
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I think along the way, as we treat nature as model and mentor, and not as a nuisance to be…
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In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies…
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Economies are supposed to serve human ends.. not the other way round. We forget at our peril that markets make…
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We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried…
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Nature does not compromise; a pelican is not a compromise between a crow and otter, it is just a pelican.…
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By skimping on design, the owner gets costlier equipment, higher energy costs, and a less competitive and comfortable building; the…
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True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but…
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Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the…
— Margaret Atwood
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I think I hate cynicism more than anything else. It's the curse of our age, and I want to avoid…
— Paul Auster
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The School Energy Crisis Relief Act authorizes the Secretary of Energy to issue energy assistance grants to help the poorest…
— Joe Baca
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There are plenty of good five cent cigars in the country. The trouble is they cost a quarter.
— Franklin P. Adams
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Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will…
— John Adams
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For too long, our country's version of an energy policy has consisted of Americans waking up every day and wondering…
— Bob Beauprez
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The big difference between sex for money and sex for free is that sex for money usually costs a lot…
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Every effort needs to be made to try and offset the costs of Katrina and Rita by reductions in other…
— Ben Bernanke
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Not all my shoes are designer. In terms of clothes, everything is on the same level for me. If I…
— Sophie Ellis Bextor
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Real estate is the key cost of physical retailers. That's why there's the old saw: location, location, location.
— Jeff Bezos
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On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be…
— Jeff Bezos
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