Money Quote by Tahereh Mafi

“We could've saved the world, but we were too cheap”

— Kurt Vonnegut Hocus Pocus

“It's not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste much of it. Life is long enough, and it's been…

— Seneca

“The way we live has less to do with individual choices and more to do with the general bent of our society than many…

— David Suzuki

“abundance in our lives, and appreciate what we have, we will not want for more. We simply need to focus on what we have,…

— Francine Jay

“By the time we came to understand the consequences of our revised patterns of consumption, the damage had been done to our waistline, longevity,…

— Franklin Foer

“But all I could make use of was all that was valuable. I had enough to eat and to supply my wants, and what…

— Daniel Defoe

“It’s not that life is short, but that we waste it doing things that have no relevance to our life's purpose”

— CLEMENT OGEDEGBE

“The time wasted, the energy squandered on meaningless possessions, the compromises...”

— Christina Baker Kline

“The most important thing in the world is people. Without people, you'd be naked, starving and lonely. There'd be no taxes, but still...”

— Timothy M. Brenner

“I think we often look at the great needs in the world and see all the things we can’t do, which keeps us from…

— Brad Formsma

“The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay waste our powers; Little we see in Nature that…

— William Wordsworth

“It wasn't like America, where we scraped the earth clean, thinking we could start again every time. We hadn't learned yet, there was not…

— Janet Fitch