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Quotes About Sustainability

I worked with Jackie Chan for a long time, and seeing how much pain he's in, I realized that that might not be a sustainable career for me. So I started to develop my career as a dramatic actor rather than as an action actor.
~ Daniel Wu
Diversifying our energy sources will create jobs, improve our national security and lay the foundation for a strong, sustainable economy in the future.
~ Mazie Hirono
Healthy, sustainable food production methods give us food that is nutritionally better and with fewer pesticides, antibiotics, and hormones.
~ Marion Nestle
We need a national focus on increasing the sustainable growth rate of our economy.
~ Jerome Powell
There is only one possible future for humanity, and that is a sustainable one.
~ Patricia Espinosa
People complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true.
~ Dan Barber
If we eat healthy and live healthy, then that's sustainable.
~ Tara Stiles
It was so important to me to include a sustainable option within my Regatta collection - the brand is known for its incredible sustainability collections. I really try to reuse my outfits and remember that a piece isn't just for a one-off occasion.
~ Rochelle Humes
Depending on the season, between 20 and 30 percent of my collections contain some sort of eco or sustainable element, whether it's a beautiful organic fabric or a natural dye. And obviously I don't use animal skins or fur of any kind.
~ Stella McCartney
In the eyes of many people, giving doesn't count unless it's completely selfless. In reality, though, giving isn't sustainable when it's completely selfless.
~ Adam Grant
The Prime Minister of India, at a meeting that I co-chaired a few months ago, stated that any development that is not sustainable is not development.
~ Maurice Strong
I think all of us who have been in Afghanistan on the ground multiple times know that what we're doing there on the ground is just not sustainable.
~ Bob Corker
I think it's absolutely clear that the fiscal path we are on is not sustainable, and for me, the best analogy is these deficits are like a cancer, and over time they will destroy the country from within.
~ Erskine Bowles
It's extremely hard to build a company with a product that everyone loves, is free and has no business model, and then to innovate a business model. I did that with Kazaa, had half a billion downloads but that wasn't a sustainable business.
~ Niklas Zennstrom
I really hope that we'll have a sustainable future on this planet, I really do. So I probably geek out mostly about learning more about how potentially we can hopefully make that happen, hopefully we're not too far lost.
~ Elliot Page
To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.
~ Sam Farr
Nobody disputes that cheap natural gas would be a good thing for the economy. The question is, is this a sustainable new development that can be counted on for decades to come, or simply a 'bubble' brought on by a land grab and drilling frenzy?
~ Jeff Goodell
I have always been an advocate and was, in my last job at M&S, a supporter of the Al Gore dictum that a sustainable business can be a profitable business. We were the first sizeable company in the U.K. to prove that was the case.
~ Stuart Rose
We can no longer continue with a status quo energy policy. We must create sustainable clean energy jobs and leave the planet to our children and grandchildren in better shape than we found it.
~ Jeff Merkley
I really am at a place where I think we need to feed every child at school for free and feed them a real school lunch that's sustainable and nutritious and delicious. It needs to be part of the curriculum of the school in the same way that physical education was part of the curriculum, and all children participated.
~ Alice Waters
I've learned from my French husband and the way they eat, it's all about moderation. And that's really sustainable.
~ Kim Raver
Civilization can never be sustainable.
~ Derrick Jensen
From the ashes of a financial crash, there is a chance to create a new economic settlement that is more equal, sustainable and democratic.
~ Frances O'Grady
Writing and thinking is not economically sustainable.
~ Jaron Lanier