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Quotes About Resources

All of you were given two great gifts: your mind and your
~ Robert T. Kiyosaki
I see war as that insane enterprise wherein men dig up the riches of the earth and hurl them at one another. —ATTRIBUTED TO JOSEPH DANIEL HARRINGTON
~ Larry Niven
A civilization has the ethics it can afford. We
~ Larry Niven
The empire purchased mines (by forced sale?), mined its own ore
~ Larry Niven
Heat is produced as a waste product of civilization. I
~ Larry Niven
Home Economics stands for the ideal home life for today unhampered by the traditions of the past and the utilization of all the resources of modern science to improve home life.
~ Ellen Swallow Richards
Available energy is the main object at stake in the struggle for existence and the evolution of the world.
~ Ludwig Boltzmann
One hundred trout are needed to support one man for a year. The trout, in turn, must consume 90,000 frogs, that must consume 27 million grasshoppers that live off of 1,000 tons of grass.
~ G. Tyler Miller
Human resources are just tremendous in Egypt but we need the science base.
~ Ahmed H. Zewail
There is no such thing as economics, only social science applied to economic problems.
~ Kenneth E. Boulding
Politics is the science of who gets what, when, and why.
~ Sidney Hillman
Ecology is the overall science of which economics is a minor speciality.
~ Garrett Hardin
The materials of wealth are in the earth, in the seas, and in their natural and unaided productions.
~ Daniel Webster
Science is telling us that we can do phenomenal things if we put our minds and our resources to it.
~ Anthony S. Fauci
Truly environmentalism has displaced economics as the dismal science.
~ Steven F. Hayward
Money is a tool we use to reach certain ends. Nothing more, nothing less. It's hard to come by, though, so when opportunities arise, we need to make the most of them.
~ Michael Monroe, Afterlife
In order for a society to survive, it must generate a sufficient level of physical production both to meet its current needs, and to produce a surplus for upgrading its productive powers.
~ Robert Trout
When you live in a false society, that bases its wealth upon money, then that society itself will collapse eventually. Not because I say so, because it's not based on physical reference.
~ Jacque Fresco
I would like the Medical Society to be one of the resources for information about the influences that have an impact on our patients and our practices.
~ Samuel Wilson
Planeta ze swoimi ograniczonymi zasobami jest w stanie zaspokoi? ludzkie potrzeby, ale nie ludzk? chciwo??.
~ Zygmunt Bauman
maintenance budgets are among the very first things to go.
~ Adam Greenfield
Expectations quickened dramatically after prospectors discovered diamonds in South Africa in 1867 and gold some two decades later.
~ Adam Hochschild
You shall love the Lord your God . . . with all your might," the Tsenerene interprets to mean "with all your resources": "You should love God with your money. Your money should not be more beloved to you than a mitzvah." It goes on to tell the story
~ Adam Kirsch
Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production
~ Adam Smith