"When we must pay the true price for……" — Charles Eisenstein
"When we must pay the true price for the depletion of nature’s gifts, materials will become more precious to us, and economic logic will reinforce, and not contradict, our heart’s desire to treat the world with reverence and, when we receive nature’s gifts, to use them well."
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Charles Eisenstein
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44 Quotes by Charles Eisenstein
Charles Eisenstein has 44 quotes on this site.
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You can't have community as an add-on to a monetized life. You have to actually need each other.
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I think most kids have a sense that it's not supposed to be this way. You're not supposed to hate…
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No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of…
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How beautiful can life be? We hardly dare imagine it.
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The state of interbeing is a vulnerable state. It is the vulnerability of the naive altruist, of the trusting lover,…
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When both sides of a controversy revel in the defeat and humiliation of the other side, in fact they are…
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Ultimately, work on self is inseperable from work in the world. Each mirrors the other; each is a vehicle for…
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We are all here to contribute our gifts toward something greater than ourselves, and will never be content unless we…
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Contemporaneous with the financial crisis we have an ecological crisis and a health crisis. They are intimately interlinked. We cannot…
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One of the ways that your project, your personal healing, or your social invention can change the world is through…
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Addiction, self-sabotage, procrastination, laziness, rage, chronic fatigue, and depression are all ways that we withhold our full participation in the…
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The world is on fire! Why am I sitting in front of my computer? It is because I don’t have…
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I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive.
— Paul Auster
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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.
— Francis Bacon
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I think the existence of zombies would contradict certain laws of nature in our world. It seems to be a…
— David Chalmers
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Who can deny that all men are violent lovers of the truth, when we see them so positive in their…
— Jonathan Swift
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Let thy carriage be such as becomes a man grave settled and attentive to that which is spoken. Contradict not,…
— George Washington
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At this stage you must admit that whatever is seen to be sentient is nevertheless composed of atoms that are…
— Lucretius
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To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously…
— George Orwell
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When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or…
— Frederic Bastiat
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A central lesson of science is that to understand complex issues (or even simple ones), we must try to free…
— Carl Sagan
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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
— Galileo Galilei
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Those who deny the existence of the truth postulate the truth of their denial and plainly contradict themselves.
— Antonio Machado
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Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless, by human…
— Thomas Jefferson
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