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Quotes About Sustainability

Cows are gentle, interesting animals.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
Building one garden in L.A. - it might be a nice gesture - but it won't make a difference. We have to start to change the culture of the community.
~ Kimbal Musk
A company shouldn't get addicted to being shiny, because shiny doesn't last.
~ Jeff Bezos
Growing up there was always a sense of 'We have so many gifts and we have to use that for the betterment of the planet.'
~ Severn Cullis-Suzuki
Generally, what I try to do is always have a money gig and an art gig.
~ Theresa Rebeck
Why would you want to go all the way to Africa and shoot a giraffe? I don't think you can eat him. I only shoot stuff I can eat.
~ Boo Weekley
Nature has a way of giving back. And we can never go against it.
~ Shefali Zariwala
I'm a chef, I'm a cook, I was created by this industry, and I like to think I'm giving back. But I'm not giving back because I can make a scallop souffle, I'm giving back because I can make compost.
~ Arthur Potts Dawson
We need a greening of globalisation.
~ Sigmar Gabriel
I was really educating myself on the environment, but I didn't realize it was so connected to politics, connected to globalization.
~ Stuart Townsend
Less land is being converted into agriculture globally in part because farmers are growing more food on less land.
~ Michael Shellenberger
Being an environmentalist isn't all about doom and gloom.
~ David Suzuki
I try to be careful not to do single concerts where I fly out, do my show, turn around and go home.
~ Dar Williams
Growing up, we always had a big garden, and it just gave me the passion and appreciation for really good food.
~ Anne Burrell
Giving education away for free is a really good idea, but it can't be the future of education. There has to be a business model around it that actually works.
~ Sebastian Thrun
I care about this beautiful planet that we all share. This is a home that we have to leave in good shape for the next generations.
~ Frances Arnold
I think it is a good thing to buy less and choose well - it's good for the environment and to be fair it's also good for me because my clothes are quite expensive.
~ Vivienne Westwood
For me, clean fuels translates into cleaner air for Oregonians. I think that's a good thing.
~ Kate Brown
The growth of cycling is a good thing. But good cycling is responsible cycling.
~ Chris Grayling
We're not environmentally doing very good things to this planet, and we might not be around too long.
~ Peter Dinklage
I think it is important to do good work and last longer than to do lot of work and burn out quickly.
~ Soha Ali Khan
La investigación es una necesidad continua y la savia de la buena conservación.
~ Freeman Tilden
A sustainable business organization would be embedded in an "ecology of organizations," in which the waste of any one organization would be a resource for another.
~ Fritjof Capra
The challenge of the 21st century will be to change the value system of the network society, so as to make it compatible with the demands of human dignity and ecological sustainability.
~ Fritjof Capra