Sustainability Quotes

“Engage the whole community with a common purpose to build an innovative and sustainable enterprise.”

“Engage the whole community with a common purpose to build an innovative and sustainable enterprise.”

“The New Economy brings the need to tap people’s curiosity, quest for knowledge and understanding, in order to develop a sustainable society.”

“We cannot hope to create a sustainable culture with any but sustainable souls.”

“Sustainability is a new idea to many people, and many find it hard to understand. But all over the world there are people who have entered into the exercise of imagining and bringing into being a sustainable world. They see it as a world to move toward not reluctantly, but joyfully, not with a sense of sacrifice, but a sense of adventure. A sustainable world could be very much better than the one we live in today.”

“There is a deeper point to be made here, however, having to do with the specificity of everything. One of the great failings of our culture is the nearly universal belief that there can be anything universal. We as a culture take the same approach to living in Phoenix as in Seattle as in Miami, to the detriment of all these landscapes. We turn wild trees to standardized two-by-fours. We turn living fish into fish sticks. But every fish is different from every other fish. Every student is different from every other student. Every place is different from every other place. If we are ever to hope to begin to live sustainably in place (which is the only way to live sustainably), we will have to remember specificity is everything.”

“Taking measures to ensure stability could assure the long-term economic growth and welfare at a global level”

“OURSOCIETY ISCONTROLLED BY LAWYERSAND FINANCIERS"PROBLEMMAKERS WE NEED TO EVOMETO A SOCIETY LEAD BYCREATORS, ENGINEERS, SCIENTISTS PROBLEMSOLVERS. SURELY WE WILLHAVE MORE INGENUITYCOOPERATION ANDPEACE”

“CEOs should be measured by the value they create into the community, the shareholders and the members of the company.”

“Sustainability is no longer about doing less harm. It's about doing more good.”

“Ban privileges. The rules of the game should be the same to all players, regardless of their size, location, or any other criteria”