Population Quotes

1295 Population quotes by 931 unique authors

By over-all planning, we mean planning which takes into consideration the interests of the 600 million people of our country. In drawing up plans, handling… — Mao Zedong
In addition to the leadership of the Party, a decisive factor is our population of 600 million. More people mean a greater ferment of ideas,… — Mao Zedong
The People's democratic dictatorship is based on the alliance of the working class, the peasantry and the urban petty bourgeoisie, and mainly on the alliance… — Mao Zedong
We humans have existed in our present form for about a hundred thousand years. I believe that if during this time the human mind had… — Dalai Lama
With every inch of land on Earth now catalogued by our satellites, the stars are the next place we as a species must travel. And… — Ben Parr
One of the biggest challenges for the MENA region is unemployment coupled with high population growth rates. The World Bank is committed to supporting infrastructure… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair
By the mid 1970s, the great downtown bookstores had begun to disappear as their customers migrated from city to suburb where population density was too… — Jason Epstein
In the years to come, the combination of climate change and population growth could have a devastating effect on the planet and, needless to say,… — Nathaniel Philbrick
We used to live in a world where the price of resources came down steadily, and now the world has changed. You have a great… — Jeremy Grantham
Low-cost, high-grade coal, oil and natural gas - the backbone of the Industrial Revolution - will be a distant memory by 2050. Much higher-cost remnants… — Jeremy Grantham
It is interesting that the U.S. has this very strong proportion of the population that rejects scientific conclusions about the age of the Earth and… — Francis Collins
As a recording engineer - someone who is deeply embroiled in the process of making records every day - you see trends and fads run… — Steve Albini
Numerically speaking, half the population cannot be a minority. Yet when it comes to women, the numbers plainly show that the mathematically impossible is the… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Local government in England is simply too big. Our lowest tier serves an average population of 118,500, while in the U.S. and across continental Europe… — Geoff Mulgan
A military or government hierarchy is anathema to the dispersed population and diverse tribes of mountainous Afghanistan. — Iqbal Quadir
Everything we think about regarding sustainability - from energy to agriculture to manufacturing to population - has a water footprint. Almost all of the water… — Jamais Cascio
China has a bigger middle class than the entire population of Europe. — Jan Chipchase
There is no governing structure for a pandemic, and little more than vague political pressure to ensure limited access to life-sparing tools and medicines for… — Laurie Garrett
I believe it is within our capacity that by the year 2051 that 51 percent of the human population will be flourishing. That is my… — Martin Seligman
It is well to look around at whom, and not just what, surrounds us. Population structure will change everything. Our health, wealth, and peace depend… — Nicholas A. Christakis
People often focus on the downsides of population growth but neglect the upsides. These upsides may even outweigh the downsides, making a larger population a… — Ian Goldin
After working for TV, you realise that the majority of the population still wonders where their next meal is coming from. — Terence Lewis
If you look on the fungal genome as being soldier candidates protecting the U.S. as our host defense, not only for the ecosystem but for… — Paul Stamets
Women remain dramatically under-represented as characters in film when compared to their representation in the U.S. population. — Sharon Lawrence
I was trying to land an 18-year-old strapping first baseman from Blanco, Texas, population 200. His name was Willie Upshaw. It turned out there were… — Pat Gillick

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