Consumption Quote by Bryant McGill Download Open image ““Violent consumption demands violent production.”” — Bryant McGill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Consumption Production Violence
Whenever we engage in consumption or production patterns which take more than we need, we are engaging in violence. — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
“Violence is a means of bargaining and signalling value within the marketplace.” — Alex de Waal Copy Share Image
“Modern consumer life is a form of extreme passive violence against all people.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I see contemporary violence as a kind of sardonic response to the promise of consumer fulfilment in America. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“This civilization is the impact of the world's consumption behavior.” — Toba Beta [Betelgeuse Incident Copy Share Image
“Violence is a tool. It is meant to shock. To change. Instead, they normalize and celebrate it. And create a culture of exploitation.” — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
“Never take the violence when you are hungry, because violence is the sign of weak people” — M.Rishad Sakhi Copy Share Image
Violence must be inflicted once for all; people will then forget what it tastes like and so be less resentful. Benefits must be conferred… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
The key words of violent economics are urbanization, industrialization, centralization, efficiency, quantity, speed. . . . The problem of evolving a nonviolent way of… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
“You should be querying why you consider a violent society as being normal.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“Violence is compelling and ineffective, it can be ascertained, as one becomes an expert at it.” — Patricia Dsouza Copy Share Image
“Violence is what people do when they run out of good ideas. It’s attractive because it’s simple, it’s direct, it’s almost always available as… — Corey, James S. A Copy Share Image
“Witnessing a selfless act brings tears to remind us how we should be treating others.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“The teacher can only provide the lessons, but the student ultimately decides what to learn.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“You have permission to walk away from anything that doesn't feel right. Trust your instincts and listen to your inner-voice — it's trying to… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“You cannot change another person's mind or educate them; this they must do themselves.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Countries, states, cities, corporations and laws are all words on paper.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“We must remember that nature is the supreme cradle of life, and must be protected and treated with the highest respect and care.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places. (p 57)” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Even discomfort or pain delivers awareness of life, and an opportunity for gratitude.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“The secret to unseating great power, is not to move the other direction, but to compete directly against their goals.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
Is the minor convenience of allowing the present generation the luxury of doubling its energy consumption every 10 years worth the major hazard of… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
The obsessive documentation is itself adjacent to hyper-consumption in our society. The desire to just have everything all the time and adjacent to that… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
Over-consumption is a cancer eating away at our spiritual vitals. It distances us from the great masses of broken bleeding humanity. It converts us… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program is a very effective way to raise awareness and consumption of two vital food groups that are sometimes… — Michael Dean Crapo Copy Share Image
On the whole it may be observed, that the specific use of a body of unproductive consumers, is to give encouragement to wealth by… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, comrades, do not be concerned about all you hear about Glasnost and Perestroika and democracy in the coming years. They are primarily for… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Americans don't eat horses. They are not raised as food animals and they are treated with chemicals that render them unsafe for consumption. The… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
You might think of consumption as a fairly passive activity, but buying new products and services is actually pretty risky, at least if you… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
“Every society clings to a myth by which it lives. Ours is the myth of economic growth.” — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
