Consumers Quotes

849 Consumers quotes by 589 unique authors

Companies shouldn't use the law to prevent consumers from doing something legal. — Jon Lech Johansen
The nerdist movement is less about consumers; there is a large contingent that are creative nerdists instead of consumers. — Chris Hardwick
Designers are by nature more inquisitive, more connected. They dig a little deeper in terms of insights. They turn those insights into innovation. That connection… — Mark Parker
Criticism is hypocrisy; society is hypocrisy. I'm a tourist. I'm a consumer. I do the things that I photograph and can be criticized of. — Martin Parr
Today enormous effort goes into convincing the American public that we're just consumers of media manipulation and sound-bites and spin doctors. That we care only… — Bernardine Dohrn
Given that you'll never be able to prevent copying, the question is, what can you do to minimize it? What can you do to make… — Edward Felten
Well, I think the best form would be to put money directly in the pockets of consumers. — Franklin Raines
Some of the power has shifted from companies to people. Using social media tools (blogs, wikis, tagging, etc.) more individuals are creating semi-spontaneous 'groundswells' of… — Charlene Li
All too much of the wage structure has been based on the time workers put in, rather than upon the product put out. The consumer… — Wheeler McMillen
It would not do for the consumer to know that the hamburger she is eating came from a steer who spent much of his life… — Leonard Sweet
...the tragedy of consumerism: one acquires more and more things without taking the time to ever see and know them, and thus one never truly… — Brian D. McLaren
As businessmen caught a glimpse of the potentialities inherent in endlessly expanding the wants of people under consumerism, forced draft or otherwise, many began to… — Vance Packard
Consumer wants can have bizarre, frivolous, or even immoral origins, and an admirable case can still be made for a society that seeks to satisfy… — John Kenneth Galbraith
Human beings are themselves considered consumer goods to be used and then discarded. We have created a "disposable" culture which is now spreading. It is… — Pope Francis
In a consumer society, expectations dare not plateau, because a growing economy depends on rising expectations... The more we let our level of contentment be… — Paul Brand
Roughly two billion people participate in the money economy, with less than half of those living in the wealthy countries of the developed world. These… — Stuart L. Hart
The money economy thus leaves a large ecological footprint, defined as the amount of land and resources required to meet a typical consumer's needs. For… — Stuart L. Hart
The whole attempt to advance the kind of consumer society that depends for its growth on the ceaseless stimulation of unlimited covetousness among the rich,… — Lesslie Newbigin
We had learned how to invent things, and the question of why we invent things receded in importance. The idea that if something could be… — Neil Postman
If the Christ we follow sent out his disciples with no extra possessions (Luke 9:1-6 and 10:1-12) and warned would-be devotees that he had nowhere… — Marva Dawn
The answers to the human problems of ecology are to be found in economy. And the answers to the problems of economy are to be… — Wendell Berry
The economy is still substantially that of the fur trade, still based on the same general kinds of commercial items: technology, weapons, ornaments, novelties, and… — Wendell Berry
I've been an avid consumer of young adult literature since I was one, and I think some people leave that stuff behind when they become… — Diablo Cody
If consumers don't have the wherewithal to spend because all the money's going to the top, and the people at the top only spend a… — Robert Reich
Animal abusers are not the only culprits - the consumers are the biggest abusers! As long as buyers, users, attendees at animal performances, etc., keep… — Adela Popescu

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