Consumption Quote by Yehuda Levi Download Open image “The real danger to the Earth lies in this excessive consumption.” — Yehuda Levi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Consumption Danger Earth Lying Real
consumption can be very harmful to the world. I'm not a big proponent of the idea that consumption makes you morally bad, but there… — Judith Levine Copy Share Image
Regardless of what we consume, the sheer volume of consumption is overwhelming the Earth's living systems. — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Every credible scientist on earth says your products harm the environment. I recommend paying weasels to write articles casting doubt on the data. Then… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
The combination of population growth and the growth in consumption is a danger that we are not prepared for and something we will need… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
People know excessive consumption of anything is bad for health. By imposing a ban on something, we are, in a way, provoking them to… — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
Environmentally, the planet will not sustain the kind of abuse it receives at our hands. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If we go on using the Earth uncaringly and without replenishing it, then we are just greedy consumers. — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
We are living and consuming more than we need, and this impacts our survival. — Raheem Devaughn Copy Share Image
The specific danger is us; we are rampant; this earth is our only friend; we are destroying it increment by increment at a horrific… — William Kittredge Copy Share Image
There is a very real danger that we will kill everything on this planet now that we have the technological power to do so. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
In North America and Western Europe, ten percent of the population of the world consumes fifty percent of its energy. — Yehuda Levi Copy Share Image
From the explicit prohibition against the destruction of fruit trees, our sages deduced that it is all the more forbidden to destroy the fruits… — Yehuda Levi Copy Share Image
The beauty of the environment is an important factor in the quality of life. — Yehuda Levi Copy Share Image
This over-consumption is also manifest in our use of raw materials. It can even be found in our dietary habits... . People are well… — Yehuda Levi Copy Share Image
Cities originally surrounded by a wall can produce an urban population cut off from the surrounding fields and from agriculture altogether. At the same… — Yehuda Levi Copy Share Image
One of the treasures of nature is beauty; this, too, should be preserved. — Yehuda Levi Copy Share Image
Particular nuisances (are) smoke, sewage odours, dust and similar aerosols, and vibrations. — Yehuda Levi Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless consumption isn't much of a life. And work offers us very little satisfaction. Plus our work and consumption is destroying the environment. And this is in the rich countries. Add starvation, etc. to the mix, and… — Michael Yates Copy Share
Is the minor convenience of allowing the present generation the luxury of doubling its energy consumption every 10 years worth the major hazard of… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
The obsessive documentation is itself adjacent to hyper-consumption in our society. The desire to just have everything all the time and adjacent to that… — Ted Leo Copy Share Image
Over-consumption is a cancer eating away at our spiritual vitals. It distances us from the great masses of broken bleeding humanity. It converts us… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
The Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program is a very effective way to raise awareness and consumption of two vital food groups that are sometimes… — Michael Dean Crapo Copy Share Image
On the whole it may be observed, that the specific use of a body of unproductive consumers, is to give encouragement to wealth by… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, comrades, do not be concerned about all you hear about Glasnost and Perestroika and democracy in the coming years. They are primarily for… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Americans don't eat horses. They are not raised as food animals and they are treated with chemicals that render them unsafe for consumption. The… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
You might think of consumption as a fairly passive activity, but buying new products and services is actually pretty risky, at least if you… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
“Every society clings to a myth by which it lives. Ours is the myth of economic growth.” — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
You cannot control your own population by force, but it can be distracted by consumption. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image