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Quotes About Sustainability

The important thing is to go back to wholeness. It's time for human beings to come into a sustainable world.
~ Chellis Glendinning
Time is running out for the climate
~ Chris Rose
As climbers, we need to learn to be good stewards of the land and take care of these places where we are spending so much time.
~ Chris Sharma
Error reduction is like adverse-event reduction; it's a continuous battle, not a one time fix.
~ Dick Taylor
A level of no more than 350 ppm is still feasible, with the help of reforestation and improved agricultural practices, but just barely - time is running out.
~ James Hansen
The spinning wheel is the one thing to which all must turn to in the Indian clime for the transition stage at any rate and the vast majority must for all time.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Humanity has the option to become successful on our planet if we reorient world production away from weaponry - from killingry to livingry. Can we convince humanity in time?
~ R. Buckminster Fuller
A Simple lifestyle of reduced consumption allows more time for interaction with living, dynamic beings, more opportunity for meeting the Other more fully and unencumbered.
~ Stephanie Kaza
Time is running out to deal with climate change.
~ Steven Guilbeault
There is this sweet spot in time when we have an opportunity to stop killing sharks and tunas and swordfish and other wildlife in the sea before it's too late.
~ Sylvia Earle
We want to do what is good for Cardiff and for the long-term survival, and hopefully Cardiff can be around for a long time and, God willing, be around in the Premier League.
~ Vincent Tan
A commercial aircraft is a vehicle capable of supporting itself aerodynamically and economically at the same time.
~ William Bushnell Stout
In any race between human numbers and natural resources, time is against us.
~ Aldous Huxley
We simply must do everything we can in our power to slow down global warming before it is too late. We can save our planet and also boost our economy at the same time.
~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
If the fat people just gave the skinny people more food, we could all just eat... We could solve obesity and hunger at the same time.
~ Ashton Kutcher
The fact is that automobiles no longer have a place in the big cities of our time.
~ Bertrand Delanoe
That's our mission: to clean and green New York City - one block at a time.
~ Bette Midler
Design a portfolio you are not likely to trade... akin to premarital counseling advice; try to build a portfolio that you can live with for a long, long time.
~ Robert D. Arnott
Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything... for 'tis the only thing in this world that lasts...'Tis the only thing worth working for, worth fighting for - worth dying for.
~ Margaret Mitchell
There should he more than enough money and food here for you.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
The rose tree needs the rain to survive, as well as the sun.
~ Margaret Weis
Giving people a lot of consumer products but not giving them information is like giving people lots of candy but withholding basic nourishment.
~ Marianne Williamson
Mr. Archer being EARTH FRIENDLY was APPARATUS HOSTILE.
~ Marisha Pessl
The legendary wheat-field triumphs came from financial incentives, irrigation, and the return of the rains, and they came at the expense of more important food crops. Long-term growth trends in food production and food production per capita did not change, [and] the Green Revolution years, when separated out, actually marked a slowdown.
~ Mark Bittman