Assuming Quote by Maude Barlow Download Open image “Unlimited growth assumes unlimited resources, and this is the genesis of Ecocide.” — Maude Barlow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Assuming Genesis Growth Limited resources Resources Unlimited
Growth has failed on its own terms. You can't have infinite growth in a world of finite resources. — Andrew Simms Copy Share Image
“The idea of unlimited growth... needs to be seriously questioned on at least two counts: the availability of basic resources and... the capacity of… — Wayne Ellwood Copy Share Image
Growth is limited by that necessity which is present in the least amount. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“An environment of infinite economic expansion is unsustainable in a world of finite resources.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Economic growth is the aggregate effect of the quest to accumulate capital and extract profit. Capitalism collapses without growth, yet perpetual growth on a… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Coercion or compulsion never brings about growth. It is freedom that accelerates evolution. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
To speak of ‘limits to growth’ under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under a warrior society. The moral pieties, that are voiced today by many well-meaning environmentalists, are as naive as the moral pieties of multinationals are manipulative. Capitalism can no more be ‘persuaded’ to limit growth than a human being… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share
“Should continual economic growth be the predominant model, the highest purpose of human civilization? Continual growth is one characteristic of cancer that eventually destroys… — Alex Gerber Jr Copy Share Image
We used to live in a world where the price of resources came down steadily, and now the world has changed. You have a… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
The fatalism of the limits-to-growth alternative is reasonable only if one ignores all the resources beyond our atmosphere, resources thousands of times greater than… — Gerard K. O'Neill Copy Share Image
Capitalism can no more be 'persuaded' to limit growth than a human being can be 'persuaded' to stop breathing. Attempts to 'green' capitalism, to… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Everything is now for sale. Even those areas of life that we once considered sacred like health and education, food and water and air… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
The destruction of aquatic ecosystem health, and the increasing water scarcity, are in my opinion the most pressing environmental problems facing human kind. — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
At the heart of the WTO is an assault on everything left standing in the commons, in the public realm. Everything is now for… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
There is simply no way to overstate the water crisis of the planet today. — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
Robert Glennon is a leading-edge legal scholar and passionate water advocate whose thinking is central to an intense debate on the path forward to… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
Water is being depleted many, many times faster than nature can replenish it. — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
No piecemeal solution is going to prevent the collapse of whole societies and ecosystems ... a radical re-thinking of our values, priorities and political… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
We are committed with our lives to building a different model and a different future for humanity, the Earth, and other species. We have… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
Do not listen to those who say there is nothing you can do to the very real and large social and environmental issues of… — Maude Barlow Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Our young Marines of today are courageous, willing to make sacrifices, and are marvelous team players. I am confident our Corps, and indeed our… — James T. Conway Copy Share Image
Everyone assumes writers spend their time lounging around, writing and occasionally striking a pose whilst having a think. — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Islam never differentiates between men and women as regards political rights and puts them on an equal footing. However, even if a woman is… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
Whatever your conscious mind assumes and believes to be true, your subconscious mind will accept and bring to pass. Believe in good fortune, divine… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
Assuming normal winter weather, we currently anticipate the coal markets to remain difficult through 2015; while we always strive to operate a full capacity… — Joe Craft Copy Share Image
A state of mind is something that one assumes. It cannot be purchased, it must be created. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
One must believe that every living thing whatsoever must change insensibly in its organization and in its form... One must therefore never expect to… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Copy Share Image
I think the biggest problem working with me would be that I'm an only child, and so I have an internal dialogue that goes… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
It is worth noticing that those who assume an imposing demeanor and seek to pass themselves off for something beyond what they are, are… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
The behavior of any bureaucratic organization can best be understood by assuming that it is controlled by a secret cabal of its enemies. — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
