Continuing Quote by David de Kretser

If we each take responsibility in shifting our own behavior, we can trigger the type of change that is necessary to achieve sustainability for…

— Yehuda Berg

The future of life on earth depends on our ability to take action. Many individuals are doing what they can, but real success can…

— David Attenborough

With the continued support of citizens who refuse to accept inaction at the expense of future generations, we will lead the world toward a…

— Diana DeGette

All too often we fail to ask what we are trying to sustain. Ultimately, sustainability must be measured by the endurance of thriving human…

— Barton Seaver

As we pursue our strategies world-wide, we accept a social and environmental responsibility as well. These responsibilities include the promotion of a sustainable economy…

— John F. Smith Jr

“The American Dietetic Association Task Force identified sustainability as “the capacity of being maintained over the long term in order to meet the needs…

— Ruby Parker Puckett

As we enter the 21st Century it is clear that we have entered an unprecedented global age in which our diverse cultures, religions, philosophies,…

— Ashok Gangadean

I define sustainable history as a durable progressive trajectory in which the quality of life on this planet or other planets is premised on…

— Nayef Al-Rodhan

With apologies to the green movement, "sustainability" is a myth. History and archaeology show that societies are always moving to the edge of crisis,…

— Arthur Demarest

We have a responsibility to first understand how climate change impacts all peoples of the world. Then, we must consider the individual and collective…

— Achim Steiner

Our planet's lands and oceans are already stretched to meet the demands of 7 billion people. The human population continues to grow. The search…

— Ban Ki-moon

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…

— Anonymous