"We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding……" — Amory Lovins
"We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures."
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22 Quotes by Amory Lovins
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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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Many business leaders are asking fundamental questions about what business they're in, why they are doing it and how it…
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More Century Quotes
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For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East.
— Karen Armstrong
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If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st…
— Karen Armstrong
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I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.
— Neil Armstrong
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John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is…
— Isaac Asimov
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When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men…
— Chinua Achebe
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When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.
— Chinua Achebe
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Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form.
— Margaret Atwood
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You can examine the whole 19th century from the point of view of who would have maxed out their credit…
— Margaret Atwood
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It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses…
— Emilie Autumn
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The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the…
— Lord Acton
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As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey;…
— Cleveland Abbe
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Kingsley Amis was one of a trio of brilliant comic novelists who made English literature sparkle in the twentieth century.
— Russell Baker
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