Quotes About Renewable Resources

#1. With the help of folks like you and me, Heifer International tackles the problem of hunger one family at a time with gifts of renewable resources - farm animals that are ongoing sources of food and income.

Susan Sarandon

#2. In a sense, the fossil fuels are a onetime gift that lifted us up from subsistence agriculture and eventually should lead us to a future based on renewable resources.

Kenneth S. Deffeyes

#3. China attaches great importance to the utilization of renewable resources, making it one of the important moves to promote economic and social development

Hu Jintao

#4. Poems are endlessly renewable resources. Whatever you bring to them, at whatever stage of life, gets mirrored back, refracted, reread in new ways.

Jonathan Galassi

#5. As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms offer improved health and well-being, renewable resources, reliable food supply, and relief to the environment.

Diane Ackerman

#6. I've been told that I have a lot of energy. The secret is that I use renewable resources. Some days I'm solar powered. Some days I'm wind powered. And some people in this room might think I'm hybrid gas-powered. You'll just have to guess which it is today.

Bill Richardson

#7. I think there's a really great amount of potential for Hawaii to become an example of what's possible with renewable energy because there are so many renewable resources here: energy, solar energy, and wind energy. There's so much potential here.

Jack Johnson

#8. Hubris is one of the great renewable resources.

P. J. O'Rourke

#9. We should increase our development of alternative fuels, taking advantage of renewable resources, like using corn and sugar to produce ethanol or soybeans to produce biodiesel.

Bobby Jindal

#10. Our meeting each other could not possibly be as random as two leaves from two trees being blown together.

Amy Tan

#11. I realized ceativity is a renewable resource. You never run out of good ideas

Biz Stone

#12. It makes a man feel universal, floating over the continents, seeing the rim of the world, a line as clear as a compass arc, knowing it is just a turning of the bend to Atlantic twilight, to sediment plumes and kelp beds, an island chain glowing in the dusky sea.

Don DeLillo

#13. Stache's attack was perfectly timed, thanks to his veteran-pirate grasp tactics - and a big piece if luck.

Dave Barry

#14. By the year 2000, such renewable energy sources could provide 40 percent of the global energy budget; by 2025, humanity could obtain 75 percent of its energy from solar resources.

Denis Hayes

#15. Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all our energy and resources into continued fossil fuel extraction, we will have lost an opportunity to have invested in renewable energy.

David Suzuki

#16. Leisure without study is death, and the grave of a living man.

Seneca The Younger

#17. The will to act is a renewable resource.

Al Gore

#18. Listen. There's so much to be heard.

Allison Holker

#19. A woman's body is the gate to this life. A man's body is the gate to the next life.

Louise Erdrich

#20. Yes, I wrote that for you, who can't sort out lie from lay no matter how often I explain it - crayons and perfume - you still don't get it ...

John Geddes

#21. Rules don't count when the dream is big enough.

Dexter Yager

#22. Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded ...

Edgar Allan Poe

#23. To me, the imagination is the ultimate renewable resource.

DJ Spooky

#24. Nonrenewable resources should be exploited, but at a rate equal to the creation of renewable substitutes.

Herman E. Daly

#25. How tedious is retirement! You cannot imagine to yourself the monotony with which day comes after day.

Agatha Christie

#26. Political will is a renewable resource, and everyone can have it in abundance if they so choose.

Al Gore

#27. A cheerful heart makes a healthier man.

Sharon Ervin

#28. We are the friends of reform; but that is not reform, which, in curing one evil, threatens to inflict a thousand others.

William Lloyd Garrison

#29. Using less of the Earth's resources more efficiently and productively in a circular economy and making the transition from carbon-based fuels to renewable energies are defining features of the emerging economic paradigm. In the new era, we each become a node in the nervous system of the biosphere.

Jeremy Rifkin

#30. Once you get used to censorship, sometimes you self-censor.

Lucien Bourjeily

#31. Child labor, not a problem. Censorship, not a problem. Torture, not a problem. Chewing gum in China - oh, my God! You better not be over here chewing gum.

David Letterman

#32. Resources on the planet are limited, and limited resources can come to an end. But there are also a lot of resources that are renewable. A lot of land, for example, can be reclaimed from the encroaching deserts.

Wangari Maathai

#33. Even if we can solve the carbon problem for coal, it is still a non-renewable resource. At some point, coal supplies will drop.

Van Jones

#34. Wilderness has become one of the world's fastest disappearing resources, and it is non-renewable. Yet unlike oil, gold or woodchips, it is essential to the wellbeing of humanity. We are made of it and fashioned by it ... our psychological beings resonate with it.

Bob Brown

#35. My mom was kinda like a cat. She slept a lot.

Chelsea Handler