We have to shift our emphasis from economic efficiency and materia

We have to shift our emphasis from economic efficiency and materialism towards a sustainable quality of life and to healing of our society, of our people and our ecological systems. – Janet Holmes à Court

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Environment
category

A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires. – Orison Swett Marden

Category:
Environment

If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos. – Edward O. Wilson

Category:
Environment

When the soil disappears, the soul disappears. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Environment

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect. – Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac

Category:
Environment

Random Quotes

Theres a blush for won t, and a blush for shant, and a blush for having done it: Theres a blush for thought and a blush for naught, and a blush for just begun it. – John Keats

Category:
Shame

Speak what you think to-day in words as hard as cannon-balls and to-tomorrow speak what to-morrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Wise Words

The short words are best, and the old words are the best of all. – Winston Churchill

Category:
best

Yeah. Ive been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place. – Ben E. King

Category:
Travel