Future Quotes

11558 quotes by 6062 authors

Ever more people are alert to the challenge of global poverty and global warming. We know that solutions are at hand. We will not sleepwalk… — Jonathan Dimbleby
The western model of growth that India and China wish to emulate is intrinsically toxic. It uses huge resources - energy and materials - and… — Sunita Narain
...living more sustainably means living happier, more balanced and potentially more fulfilled lives than most of us 'choose' to live today, whatever Jeremy Clarkson may… — Jonathon Porritt
The scarcest resource is not oil, metals, clean air, capital, labour, or technology. It is our willingness to listen to each other and learn from… — Donella Meadows
Sustainability is here to stay or we may not be — Niall FitzGerald
I also, as I think most people do, have a healthy instinct that if we upset the balance of nature, we are in all probability… — Tony Blair
The three pillars of development (economic, social and environmental) must be strengthened together. But it is evident that two of the pillars - economic and… — Dave Hampton
There can be no sustainable development without sustainable energy development — Margot Wallstrom
We live not, in reality, on the summit of a solid earth but at the bottom of an ocean of air — Thales
The future of life on earth depends on our ability to take action. Many individuals are doing what they can, but real success can only… — David Attenborough
Sustainable development is a process which enables all people to realise their potential and to improve their quality of life in ways which protect and… — Sara Parkin
We do not accept that human society should be constructed on the basis of a savage principle of the survival of the fittest — Thabo Mbeki
We live on this very small and fragile planet: a world in which there is poverty and injustice is never going to be a safe… — Hilary Benn
A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable — Thabo Mbeki
For the first time in human history, society has the capacity, the knowledge and the resources to eradicate poverty — Thabo Mbeki
We all have an interest, and a duty to future generations, to ensure that the benefits of mobility that we now take for granted, do… — Elliot Morley
Our life as consumers seems light years away from that of our grandparents. But you don't change human nature. Optimism, for me, is the belief… — Ed Mayo
We do not have a freehold on the earth, only a full repairing lease — Margaret Thatcher
Do we have to wait until a disaster overwhelms us before we make the radical changes necessary to protect our world for future generations? That… — John Gummer
Sustainable development: Holding our world in trust for our children — Michael Meacher

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