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Quotes About Resources

Pompeya contaba con vino, cereales, lana, metalistería, aceite de oliva, un ambiente de pujante prosperidad y diez atalayas estratégicas empotradas en la muralla de la ciudad. —¡Es un lugar que se propone durar!— exclamé y fue uno de mis comentarios más sagaces.
~ Lindsey Davis
Every 36 seconds in America a woman lays her body down forced to choose abortion out of a lack of practical resources and emotional support. Abortion is a reflection that society has failed women.
~ Patricia Heaton
A nation's budget is full of moral implications; it tells what a society cares about and what it does not care about; it tells what its values are.
~ J. William Fulbright
Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage.
~ Mason Cooley
A Libertarian society of unfettered individualism spreads its benefits to virtually everyone - not just those who have the resources to seize political power.
~ Harry Browne
Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back.
~ Martin Yan
I've been talking about the centrality of libraries in our information society for a while now.
~ Matthew Lesko
A knowledge of the forces that rule society, of the causes that have produced its upheavals, and of society's resources for promoting healthy progress has become of vital concern to our civilization.
~ Wilhelm Dilthey
Study how a society uses its land, and you can come to pretty reliable conclusions as to what its future will be.
~ E. F. Schumacher
Certainly if the fundamental problem of society is that demands are infinite and resources are always limited, politics, not economics is the master science.
~ Bernard Crick
There is inevitably a trade-off between staffing and safety, and as a society we must decide where that balance should be struck.
~ Simon Calder
The wealth of society is its stock of productive labor.
~ James Mackintosh
Socialism is a society where the resources are used democratically to provide a better life for all, based on ending the dictatorship of big business over the economy and politics.
~ Kshama Sawant
[For American consumer society], the country's reserves of ignorance constitute a natural resource as precious as the Mississippi River or the long-lost herds of buffalo.
~ Lewis H. Lapham
In a business society, the emotional economy is an economy of scarcity.
~ Margaret Halsey
I think the less fracking there is, the better it is for the economy and society.
~ Michael Hudson
When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that the door is closing and that American society has found one more way to destroy itself.
~ Isaac Asimov
Humanity today possesses sufficient economic, cultural and spiritual resources to introduce a better global order.
~ Hans Kung
Now, after the material resources of the colonies have been looted, their spiritual and cultural resources are being transformed into commodities for the world market.
~ Maria Mies
The more serious the illness, the more important it is for you to fight back, mobilizing all your resources-spiritual, emotional, intellectual, physical.
~ Norman Cousins
the conspicuous consumption of limited resources has yet to be accepted widely as a spiritual error, or even bad manners
~ Barbara Kingsolver
{The cleansing of spiritual contamination} is accomplished by offering one's talent, resources, and life to the world.
~ Laozi
To experience spiritual victory, you must depend on God's resources.
~ Jim George
If you understand this basic concept, it becomes clear that every spending decision is a spiritual decision. Waste, for example, is not a squandering of our resources. It is a poor use of His.
~ James C. Dobson