Quotes About Sustainability

Survival is insufficient

We're doing it wrong, absolutely wrong! Miss Universe should be about Space Exploration, Miss World about Science and Miss Earth about Going Green!

OUR MOTHER EARTH CAN LIVE WITHOUT US BUT WE CANT LIVE WITHOUT HER

The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.

As a Green, my goal is to put a smile on the face of the coming generations.

To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people.

A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable

We must find our way back to true nature. We must set ourselves to the task of revitalizing the earth. Regreening the earth, sowing seeds in the desert--that is the path society must follow.

You can't build a peaceful world on empty stomachs and human misery.

A society in which consumption has to be artificially stimulated in order to keep production going is a society founded on trash and waste, for such a society is a house built upon sand.

There can be no doubt that a society rooted in the soil is more stable than one rooted in pavements.

The paperless society is about as plausible as the paperless bathroom.

An anarchist society, far from being a remote ideal, has become a precondition for the practice of ecological principles.

If we want to move towards a low-polluting, sustainable society, we need to get consumers to think about their purchases.

There can be no question about whether we should or should not transform our society in the direction of sustainability.

We have to shift our emphasis from economic efficiency and materialism towards a sustainable quality of life and to healing of our society, of our people and our ecological systems.

We are seeing the birth of a new perspective of the world, where ecology and economics are two sides of the same coin.

There is a great need for the introduction of new values in our society, where bigger is not necessarily better, where slower can be faster, and where less can be more.

The environment is so fundamental to our continued existence that it must transcend politics and become a central value of all members of society.

Vegans are the ONLY unique people on this planet who think outside of the box. They are the ONLY ones who reject society's norms, and live differently than the aforesaid groups and people.

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

Planeta ze swoimi ograniczonymi zasobami jest w stanie zaspokoi? ludzkie potrzeby, ale nie ludzk? chciwo??.

The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.

maintenance budgets are among the very first things to go.