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"If there is to be an ecologically sound society, it will have to come the grass roots up, not from the top down."

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98 Quotes by Paul Hawken

Paul Hawken has 98 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The future belongs to those who understand that doing more with less is compassionate, prosperous, and enduring, and thus more…
The great thing about the dilemma we're in is that we get to re-imagine every single thing we do...There isn't…
When the planes still swoop down and aerial spray a field in order to kill a predator insect with pesticides,…
I'd rather fail at something important than succeed at something trivial.
We are the only species on this planet without full employment.
People are naming it the Third Wave, the Information Age, etc. but I would say those are basically technological descriptions,…
Good management is the art of making problems so interesting and their solutions so constructive that everyone wants to get…
What I see everywhere in the world are ordinary people willing to confront despair, power, and incalculable odds in order…
Inspiration is not garnered from the litanies of what may befall us; it resides in humanity's willingness to restore, redress,…
Don't be put off by people who know what is not possible. Do what needs to be done, and check…
We subsidize the disposal of waste in all its myriad forms from landfills to Superfund cleanups, from deep-well injection to…
If they [companies] believe they are in business to serve people, to help solve problems, to use and employ the…

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