Mathis Wackernagel Quotes

#1. Humanity is living off its ecological credit card and can only do this by liquidating the planet's natural resources

Mathis Wackernagel

#2. We live in a highly polarized society. We need to try to understand each other in respectful ways. To that end, I believe that we should make room for both spiritual atheists and thinking believers.

Alan Lightman

#3. The events with Henry III happened, obviously the way it happened, liberties were taken.

Catherine McCormack

#4. The two-word definition of sustainability is 'one planet.'

Mathis Wackernagel

#5. Pain is not an evolutionary error.

Mathis Wackernagel

#6. Love is not a word that describes my feelings; it is not a technique by which I fulfill my needs; it is not an ideal, abstract and pure, on which I meditate or discourse. It is acting in correspondence with or in response to God in relation to persons.

Eugene H. Peterson

#7. We have to prepare our cities for the increasing scarcity of resources by increasing their density and energy efficiency.

Mathis Wackernagel

#8. The Taliban could take our pens and books, but they couldn't stop our minds from thinking.

Malala Yousafzai

#9. I've always wanted to win in my hometown.

Paula Creamer

#10. It's weird, like, my life has always imitated art, and my art has always imitated life.

Sebastian Bach

#11. You guys think you fooled me in the beginning," she rasps. "You were only fooling yourself.

Nyrae Dawn

#12. Wishes are powerful things. You can't expect them to change the world without changing you too.

Janette Rallison