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Amory Lovins has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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 the public…
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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 energy because…
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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 vegetation: on…
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I once met an economist who believed that everything was fungible for money, so I suggested he enclose himself in a large…
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I think along the way, as we treat nature as model and mentor, and not as a nuisance to be evaded or…
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In the model that we grew up with, governments rule physical territory in which national economies function, and strong economies support hegemonic…
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Economies are supposed to serve human ends.. not the other way round. We forget at our peril that markets make a good…
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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 in Alaska.
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Nature does not compromise; a pelican is not a compromise between a crow and otter, it is just a pelican. Nature makes…
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By skimping on design, the owner gets costlier equipment, higher energy costs, and a less competitive and comfortable building; the tenants get…
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Fundamentally, legislation that is historic, that is comprehensive, that has a large number of senators supporting it is more durable.
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No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when they have…
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A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
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It is a general principle of human nature, that a man will be interested in whatever he possesses, in proportion to the…
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I have often thought that the aim of port is to give you a good and durable hangover, so that during the…
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People are too durable, that's their main trouble. They can do too much to themselves, they last too long.
— Bertolt Brecht
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It so happens that the work which is likely to be our most durable monument, and to convey some knowledge of us…
— Unknown Author
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Peace is something more than the absence of war, although some nations would be thankful for that alone today. A durable and…
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The most durable thing in writing is style, and style is the most valuable investment a writer can make with his time.…
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I am convinced that love is the most durable power in the world. It is not an expression of impractical idealism, but…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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There is but one method of rendering a republican form of government durable, and that is by disseminating the seeds of virtue…
— Benjamin Rush
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The great event on Calvary . . . is an eternal reminder to a power drunk generation that love is the most…
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