Awareness Quote by Otto Scharmer

A functioning eco-system is a human need.

— Noam Chomsky

Trying to save ecosystems has more to do with changing egosystems.

— Don Rittner

Egoism... is not eliminated by economic reorganization or by material abundance. When basic needs are satisfied, new 'needs' emerge. In our society, people want…

— Peter Singer

“If we can agree that the economic problem of society is mainly one of rapid adaptation to changes in the particular circumstances of time…

— Friedrich A. Hayek

The system of technological production that we have today has been justified in terms of creating more goods to feed more people and to…

— Vandana Shiva

We need to abandon the economist's notion of the economy as a machine, with its attendant concept of equilibrium. A more helpful way of…

— Paul Ormerod

A system must be managed. It will not manage itself. Left to themselves in the Western world, components become selfish, competitive. We cannot afford…

— W. Edwards Deming

“An economy is a "noosphere" (a mind-based system), and it can revive as quickly as minds and policies can change.”

— George Gilder

Premise Eight: The needs of the natural world are more important than the needs of the economic system.

— Derrick Jensen

We should have a system of economics that is structure that is organic tools. We do not have it. We are all hanging by…

— Frank Lloyd Wright

“The reigning economic system is a vicious circle of isolation. Its technologies are based on isolation, and they contribute to that same isolation. From…

— Guy Debord

The market and the consumer and idea trump the system.

— Seth Godin