Phil Harding Quotes

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• We can't always control what happens but we can control our response
• What will use more finite resources? That 3rd or 4th child you have or driving a large car? We all need to think about the…
• Is it better that we manage population growth responsibly or should we to wait for nature to cull our numbers?
• Everybody talks about population growth and its disastrous effect on climate change, food security and resource depletion, but nobody does anything about it
• Low carbon, resource efficient solutions and halting then reversing population growth are two sides of the same coin
• It is environmental illiteracy and a complete lack of forward thinking to ignore the need to halt and then reverse population growth in the context…
• From dawn to dusk, winter to spring, summer & autumn; the contrasts of nature refresh the mind & renew our sense of balance
• To care for the natural world is the most effective insurance policy we can have
• A sustainable business is resource efficient, respects the environment and is a good neighbour
• Business and the environment: Wasting resources costs the earth - and lowers your competitive edge
• It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last
• Quickest way to build trust: Keep promises you make, don't over-promise. Over-deliver, don't under-deliver. If you say you'll do something, make sure you do but…
• The top two ways to destroy success are greed and impatience
• It's better to ask the right questions than accept the status quo
• A child's smile reminds us that the greatest privilege in life is to know, help & enjoy the company of others
• Influence is getting others to do what you want them to do because they want to do it - a take on Eisenhower's famous leadership…
• Success in your life is not a single achievement. It's all that you do with others and for others
• The 2013/14 storms & floods show the UK needs to invest in a climate resilient, low carbon, food secure, full employment, positive future
• Short term "dash for cash" economic solutions hinder progress towards a better, more sustainable, world
• Without environmental sustainability, economic stability and social cohesion cannot be achieved

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