Quotes About Sustainable Cities

#1. Much of India that we dream of still lies ahead of us: housing, power, water and sanitation for all; bank accounts and insurance for every citizen; connected and prosperous villages; and, smart and sustainable cities.

Narendra Modi

#2. Building sustainable cities - and a sustainable future - will need open dialogue among all branches of national, regional and local government. And it will need the engagement of all stakeholders - including the private sector and civil society, and especially the poor and marginalized.

Ban Ki-moon

#3. She was not granted the luxury of forgetting her lower middle-class existence where life hangs by an unseen thread to every hope and where every slash of disappointment shrinks the life further.

Madhu Vajpayee

#4. University convention submerges nature. It issues licenses, and hunting without one is forbidden.

Allan Bloom

#5. It's not forgetting we need, Vianne," he said, leaning down to kiss her. "It's remembering.

Kristin Hannah

#6. People complain that cities don't have fresh, sustainable food, but it's just not true.

Dan Barber

#7. I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views.

Duane G. Carey

#8. The only sustainable city - and this, to me, is the indispensable ideal and goal - is a city in balance with its countryside.

Wendell Berry

#9. Our world is evolving without consideration, and the result is a loss of biodiversity, energy issues, congestion in cities. But geography, if used correctly, can be used to redesign sustainable and more livable cities.

Jack Dangermond

#10. We must preach about both God's anger at injustice and God's faithfulness, which comes from God's grace. Sadly, some preachers never talk about sin, because that topic leaves people unhappy and uncomfortable.

Ronald J. Allen

#11. Open Eyes, Full Hearts, Can't Lose!

John P. Harley

#12. An endless number of green buildings doesn't make a sustainable city.

Jan Gehl

#13. The whole point of life is to learn love. Life is the school, love is the lesson and we are all here to teach each other.

Kate McGahan

#14. If you let a single life event define you then all you need to change things--if you want them to change--is another.

Myra McEntire

#15. In an era where Existence is incontestable, Truth is subjective, and Reality is perceived, fiction must mediate between the three.

Henry Martin

#16. I killed you. And you. And you.

Suzanne Collins

#17. I don't believe that happily ever after means we never have disagreements or go through conflicts. What I do believe is that there is someone who is willing to stick through all of these things with me, because we love each other more than we love ourselves.

Marilyn Grey