"The level of consumption that we identify with……" — John Robbins
"The level of consumption that we identify with success is utterly unsustainable. We're gobbling up the world."
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26 Quotes by John Robbins
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Unlike much of orthodox medicine, alternative approaches to healing typically honor the wisdom and capability of the human body. Their…
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Every time you make a choice that expresses respect for life, you bring a little more love in your body,…
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Give away your love, freely and without expectation. Give it away, and soon your life will be filled with love,…
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Few of us are aware that the act of eating can be a powerful statement of commitment to our own…
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Gross National Happiness is more important than Gross Domestic Product. attr to Buthan's King Jigme Singye Wangchuck
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Awareness is bad for the meat business. Conscience is bad for the meat business. Sensitivity to life is bad for…
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Our food chain is in crisis. Big agribusiness has made profits more important than your health—more important than the environment—more…
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You know that a majority of the medical costs that are bankrupting families, companies, and nations could be eliminated with…
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It may be healthier to eat beer and franks with cheer and thanks, than to eat sprouts and bread with…
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Chiropractic works in harmony with the basic healing forces of the body, whereas the allopathic, western medical establishment doesn't have…
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A reduction in meat consumption is the most powerful single act that you can take to halt the destruction of…
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It is increasingly obvious that environmentally sustainable solutions to world hunger can only emerge as people eat more plant foods…
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More Consumption Quotes
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Meat consumption is just as dangerous to public health as tobacco use... It's time we looked into holding the meat…
— Neal Barnard
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When people move from poor countries to America, they quickly adapt in at least one way - their consumption habits.
— Gary Bauer
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There are other ways of finding satisfaction, recipes for human happiness, enjoyment, dignified and meaningful, gratifying life, than increased consumption…
— Zygmunt Bauman
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Let's talk of a system that transforms all the social organisms into a work of art, in which the entire…
— Joseph Beuys
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All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption…
— David R. Brower
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Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking.…
— Jerry Brown
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Too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption.
— Jimmy Carter
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There is massive propaganda for everyone to consume. Consumption is good for profits and consumption is good for the political…
— Noam Chomsky
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You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption.
— Noam Chomsky
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I claim that in losing the spinning wheel we lost our left lung. We are, therefore, suffering from galloping consumption.…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Craft brewers are committed to promoting the safe and moderate consumption of their beverage, and work closely with their communities…
— Sherwood Boehlert
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Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the…
— Doug Larson
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