Quotes On Ecological Sustainability

#1. The reason that Google was such a success is because they were the first ones to take advantage of the self-organizing properties of the web. It's in ecological sustainability. It's in the developmental power of entrepreneurship, the ethical power of democracy.

Ron Eglash

#2. A hostility to modernity is shared by ideologies that have nothing else in common - a nostalgia for moral clarity, small-town intimacy, family values, primitive communism, ecological sustainability, communitarian solidarity, or harmonies with the rhythms of nature.

Steven Pinker

#3. If we understand the revolutionary transformations caused by new media, we can anticipate and control them; but if we continue in our self-induced subliminal trance, we will be their slaves.

Marshall McLuhan

#4. To make a book convincing, it's less important that the right tree be in the right place than that the characters are emotionally real.

Anthony Marra

#5. There was nothing I wanted to do more than be unconscious again, wrapped in black, gone away. I was raw. I felt swollen with potential tears, like a water balloon filled to burst. Begging for a pin prick.

Gillian Flynn

#6. Once it was necessary that the people should multiply and be fruitful if the race was to survive. But now to preserve the race it is necessary that people hold back the power of propagation.

Helen Keller

#7. My mother has always been a worker bee, but she's also a serious foodie.

Isabel Gillies

#8. Luminous quotations, also, atone, by their interest, for the dulness of an inferior book, and add to the value of a superior work by the variety which they lend to its style and treatment.

Christian Nestell Bovee

#9. For freemen like brothers agree; With one spirit endured, they one friendship pursued, And their temple was Liberty Tree

Thomas Paine

#10. I don't believe society understands what happens when everything is available, knowable and recorded by everyone all the time.

Eric Schmidt

#11. Sustainability is a seemingly laudable goal - it tells us we need to live within our means, whether economic, ecological, or political - but it's insufficient for uncertain times. How can we live within our means when those very means can change, swiftly and unexpectedly, beneath us?

Jamais Cascio

#12. Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.

George Orwell

#13. I just don't like that you can either be ugly and smart or pretty and dumb, or ugly and nice or pretty and mean.

Jennifer Lawrence

#14. Just do it! First you make your habits, then your habits make you!

Lucas Remmerswaal

#15. A Poet's Death is His Life

Kahlil Gibran

#16. Forget yourself! Think courage.

Norman Vincent Peale