Accept Quote by Ha-Joon Chang

“Economies thrive when individuals strive, but because individuals will only strive for their own happiness, it is essential that they mistakenly believe that producing…

— Will Jelbert

The level of consumption that we identify with success is utterly unsustainable. We're gobbling up the world.

— John Robbins

“Consumption isn’t just about taking—it’s also about sharing, repurposing, and honoring the life cycle of the things we use.”

— Ken Breniman

“People who have wellbeing and feel fulfilled, need far less than people who feel unfulfilled, who always seem to need more." By Rethinking Your…

— Tony Dovale

The illusion that consumption - and its correlative, income - is desirable probably stems from too great preoccupation with what Knight calls "one-use goods,"…

— Kenneth E. Boulding

“If consumption is a main goal in life, labor has become a painful gate to buying things, which are often unnecessary or totally useless.…

— Erik Pevernagie

“When people can afford necessities in life, an increase in income dones not result in a significantly happier life.”

— Richard Wiseman

“Your purpose in life isn’t to make money. It isn’t to live a comfortable lifestyle, to prepare for your retirement, or even to provide…

— Will Davis Jr

The wellbeing we all crave goes hand in hand with economic success.

— Andrea Leadsom

The message would be that the purpose of life is not to eat and drink, watch television and so on. Consuming is not the…

— Bernard d'Espagnat

“The quality of life that you have is determined solely by the effort you put into giving your life value, purpose and a reason.”

— steven redhead

We package everything as a product so we can derive income from it. Then we can occupy ourselves with higher-order psychological lifestyle things. This…

— Tino Sehgal