Best Sustainable Wisdom
381 Sustainable quotes by 261 unique authors
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To change our national economic story from one of financial speculation to one of future growth, we need a third industrial revolution: a green revolution.…
— Chris Huhne
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Fundamentally transforming the foundations of the economy is the biggest contribution we can make towards building a sustainable future. The current economic crisis may be…
— Jonathon Porritt
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Britain has squandered its windfall of natural resources from North Sea oil and gas. Instead of prudently investing the 'unearned income' from nature, to build…
— Andrew Simms
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The wealthiest 300 people have greater riches than the three billion poorest. The three wealthiest people have greater riches than the 48 poorest countries put…
— Tony Juniper
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Achieving sustainable ways of living is inextricably linked to how we organize work in the future. State of the World 2014 makes an important contribution…
— Sharan Burrow
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Culture defines who we are and how we see ourselves. A new attitude toward nature provides space for a new attitude toward culture and the…
— Wangari Maathai
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The recognition that things that are not sustainable will eventually come to an end does not give us much of a guide to whether the…
— Timothy Geithner
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We don't think a sustainable society need be stagnant, boring, uniform, or rigid. It need not be, and probably could not be, centrally controlled or…
— Donella Meadows
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The tragic reality is that very few sustainable systems are designed or applied by those who hold power, and the reason for this is obvious…
— Bill Mollison
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Joy of living is sustainable; fear of dying is not.
— Dean Ornish
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I believe it’s not only possible to eradicate malaria; I believe it’s necessary. Ultimately, the cost of controlling it endlessly is not sustainable. The only…
— Bill Gates
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To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.
— Sam Farr
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Commit yourself to do whatever it is you can contribute in order to create a healthy and sustainable future - the world needs you desperately.…
— John Denver
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I am confident that we will see a growing consensus about the most effective way to transform food in America: building a real, sustainable and…
— Alice Waters
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To create an extraordinary quality of life, you must create a vision that's not only obtainable, but that is sustainable.
— Tony Robbins
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A sustainable human community is designed in such a manner that its ways of life, technologies, and social institutions honor, support, and cooperate with nature's…
— Fritjof Capra
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A Sustainable Agriculture does not deplete soils or people.
— Wendell Berry
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We want a plan for a clean energy future...an end to global warming...Moms know about sustainable energy. After all, mother love is an unending supply…
— Julianne Moore
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If we want the world to be a better place to live, we have to treat it as one unit. If we want economic growth…
— Narendra Modi
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Who would have guessed it possible that waiting is sustainable. A place with its own harvest.
— Kay Ryan
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We can have democracy and a prosperous, just, and sustainable human future. Or we can have corporate rule. We cannot have both.
— David Korten
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I've become really interested in permaculture, simplifying my life and doing everything I can to develop more of a sustainable lifestyle.
— Ellen Page
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I try to leave a light footprint. I'm involved with Global Green, which aims to educate people about sustainable building and the greening of schools.…
— Walton Goggins
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The sad reality is that all the well-meaning groups and individuals who challenge our permanent war economy and the doctrine of preemptive war, who care…
— Chris Hedges
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Sustainable farms are to today's headlong rush toward global destruction what the monasteries were to the Dark Ages: places to preserve human skills and crafts…
— Gene Logsdon
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