Quotes about Sustainability
Well, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just going to keep buying and selling things until there's nothing else to buy and sell, which means gobbling up the planet.
— Alice Walker
I don't think the world will destroy itself in a nuclear cataclysm. On the contrary, we have the capacity to save ourselves and save the planet, and we will use it.
— Isabel Allende
Our ministry is debt free and we have not had to beg or plead for finances.
— David Wilkerson
There is something very poignant about plastic bags. These lonely plastic bags that gradually disintegrate.
— Bill Bailey
Our challenge isn't that we can't be motivated. It's not that we aren't smart, excitable, or that we lack passion - what we don't have is the ability to sustain motivation over time.
— Brendon Burchard
I think our model is sustainable. If all schools operated like Liberty and charged what we charge, there wouldn't be a student loan problem in America.
— Jerry Falwell, Jr.
I hope my kids can experience the seasons and a climate that's sustainable. The idea that things are going to be so very different for them is slightly scary.
— David Harewood
In energy, you have to plan and do research way in advance, sometimes decades in advance to get a new system that's safer, doesn't require us to go around the world to get all our oil.
— Bill Gates
Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
Live simply so that others may simply live.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they've had forever. And they've been overrun by organized religion, which has had a lot of money and power.
— Alice Walker
No man can rationally live, worship, or love his neighbour on an empty stomach.
— Woodrow Wilson