Possible Quote by Michael Pollan
“We are at once the problem and the only possible solution to the problem.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan, 2006
We are both the cause of and the only hope for solving the issue at hand.
In simple terms: We create problems and can also solve them.
Key Takeaway
Take responsibility for change.
Themes
responsibility
environment
solutions
self‑efficacy
Mood
motivational
urgent
Type
inspirational
practical
When to use this quote
- public policy
- personal habits
- community projects
- business practices
Key Concepts
systems thinking
sustainability
empowerment
Questions to Reflect On
- What problem do you both cause and solve?
- How can you become part of the solution?
A Different Perspective
Solutions may be limited by systemic inertia.
