Environment Quote by Jonathon Porritt Download Open image “Keeping people on side is a precondition of making any progress on sustainability issues” — Jonathon Porritt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Environment Future Issues People Progress Sides Sustainability Sustainable development Vision
Sustainability makes good business sense, and we're all on the same team at the end of the day. That's the truth about the human… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
With increasing fervor since the 1980s, sustainability has been the watchword of scientists, environmental activists, and indeed all those concerned about the complex, fragile… — Jamais Cascio Copy Share Image
Sustainability is treating ourselves and our environment as if we are to live on this earth forever. — Arron Wood Copy Share Image
Sustainability is especially ripe for political controversy and opposition because fundamentally it is a new paradigm that represents significant challenges to the status quo.… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
Sustainable development is a fundamental break that's going to reshuffle the entire deck. There are companies today that are going to dominate in the… — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share Image
But now sustainability is such a political category that it's getting more and more difficult to think about it in a serious way. Sustainability… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
“In paying attention to our wellbeing, we address the needs of our environment - the society that we live in and our planet. Sustainability… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
“Sustainability depends on community—when we learn to be happily reliant on each other, we’re less likely to turn to material consumption to meet our… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
Sustainability can't be like some sort of a moral sacrifice or political dilemma or a philanthropical cause. It has to be a design challenge. — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
Fundamentally transforming the foundations of the economy is the biggest contribution we can make towards building a sustainable future. The current economic crisis may… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
I think we will work our way towards a position that says that having more than two children is irresponsible. — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
Many ideas have struggled over the centuries to dominate the planet. Fascism. Communism. Democracy. Religion. But only one has achieved total supremacy. Its compulsive… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
What may be possible for a minority of humankind, albeit at great cost, simply cannot work for the humankind. Our kind of progress depends… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
Peace, non-violence, human rights and the environment - if only everybody saw these as the seamless whole that they are — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
As more and more people wake up to the fact that further growth does not necessarily bring improvements in quality of life (and often… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
It's not enough simply to wear the badge of corporate responsibility. Business must accept that real change is the only response to climate change… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
Humankind's greatest priority is to reintegrate with the natural world. — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
I am unapologetic about asking people to connect up their own responsibility for their total environmental footprint and how they decide to procreate and… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
...the core values that underpin sustainable development - interdependence, empathy, equity, personal responsibility and intergenerational justice - are the only foundation upon which any… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
We are now running out of time, and the question now is not what is happening to the climate, but how bad will it… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
The future will be green, or not at all. This truth lies at the heart of humankind's most pressing challenge: to learn to live… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social spending programs. — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
In the current climate, things that are true, brave human stories become political. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
They paved paradise and put up a parkin lot With a pink hotel, a boutique, and a swingin' hot spot Don't it always seem… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely. — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Daily life is both the subject and environment of the work I am making. — Camille Henrot Copy Share Image
If, as I anticipate, a wide array of personal, portable information/communication devices becomes increasingly important and widespread for information-intensive users, it will be a… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Create an environment for people to fail, to learn, and to grow. Their creativity and productivity will increase. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are many more traits that the climate deniers share with the creationists and Holocaust deniers and others who distort the truth. — Donald R. Prothero Copy Share Image