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140 Sustainability quotes by 114 unique authors

Sustainability is the key to our survival on this planet and will also determine success on all levels. — Shari Arison
Nature is a totally efficient, self-regenerati ng system. IF we discover the laws that govern this system and live synergistically within them, sustainability will follow… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Since stepping down as laboratory director in 1999, I have devoted an increasing fraction of my time to international issues. I am involved with energy,… — Burton Richter
In 'The General Strike,' we celebrate those who bring a new vision for the world to the table. People who stand for workers rights, human… — Justin Sane
If we have a hope of really understanding our place in nature and of carving out a place for ourselves that is sustainable, it's primarily… — Sylvia Earle
Anything you do sustainably feels so good that you're a full-on addict as soon as you try it. If you eat only vegetables and fruits… — Daryl Hannah
The question is...whether we shall, by whatever means, succeed in reconstituting the natural world as the true terrain of politics, rehabilitating the personal experience of… — Vaclav Havel
The most patriotic thing you can do is to take care of the environment and try to live sustainably. — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
As citizen-activists the world over merge, they can become an irresistible force to create peace and protect the planet. From here will come a new… — Dennis Kucinich
Climate protection creates sustainability and jobs in the real economy - in construction, in the production of heavy machinery and in systems engineering. — Sigmar Gabriel
Cities must urge urban planners and architects to reinforce pedestrianism as an integrated city policy to develop lively, safe, sustainable and healthy cities. It is… — Jan Gehl
Ending poverty and ensuring sustainability are the defining challenges of our time. Energy is central to both of them. — Jim Yong Kim
We cannot rule out a situation in which a preemptive policy tightening becomes necessary, ... Such caution seems especially warranted with regard to the sharp… — Alan Greenspan
To the extent that hiring in high-wage, developed economies continues to lag, the sustainability of any impetus to private consumption can be drawn into serious… — Stephen S. Roach
We should be active leaders in the fight for civil liberties which adequately reflect present social realities. Furthermore the left as a movement must appropriate… — Joseph Muscat
It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival. — Cameron Sinclair
Sustainability is a seemingly laudable goal - it tells us we need to live within our means, whether economic, ecological, or political - but it's… — Jamais Cascio
Education brings sustainability to all the development goals, and literacy is the foundation of all learning. It provides individuals with the skills to understand the… — Irina Bokova
The "environmental movement" is becoming an economic movement, is joining the social justice movement, is becoming a sustainability movement. It's leaving behind the "People's Needs… — Edward Norton
Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art. — Barry Commoner
All the conservation efforts in the world won't be enough to make a dent in the oncoming sustainability crisis our planet faces. — Naveen Jain
Philanthropy without scale and sustainability is like any other bad business that will simply wither and die on the vine. — Naveen Jain
But now sustainability is such a political category that it's getting more and more difficult to think about it in a serious way. Sustainability has… — Rem Koolhaas
Plant thy foot firmly in the prints which His foot has made before thee. — Joseph Barber Lightfoot
Since most corporate competitors have the same problems with sustainability and social reputation, it's worth trying to solve them together. — Simon Mainwaring

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