Environment Quotes

• Who are businesses really responsible to? Their customers? Shareholders? Employees? We would argue that it’s none of the above. Fundamentally, businesses are responsible to their resource base. Without a healthy environment there are no shareholders, no employees, no customers and no business.

  

  Yvon Chouinard
  • Business
  • Responsible
  • Customers

• Outside of the chair, the teapot is the most ubiquitous and important design element in the domestic environment and almost everyone who has tackled the world of design has ended up designing one.

  

  David McFadden
  • Up
  • World
  • Important

• Consumers used to think they had to compromise with solar. It was, 'Okay, I'm doing the right thing for the environment; it's cool to see the panels. I have to compromise on the cost and convenience side.' And now they no longer have to. On the cost side, it's cheaper, and on the convenience side, we set it all up.

  

  Lynn Jurich
  • Up
  • Cool
  • Environment

• The need to protect the environment has emerged as an undeniably important priority for me.

  

  Lily Cole
  • Important
  • Environment
  • Priority

• One of our priorities is to have an enabling environment for private investment, both domestic and foreign investment, and that means we are going to officially combat corruption because we believe that this scourge, this illness, hinders our efforts to attract private investors.

  

  Joao Lourenco
  • Believe
  • Environment

• One argument against open systems is that they become open to everything, good and bad. Like a Richard Meier skyscraper, the anal retentive, Bauhaus elegance of the Mac does prevent the loose ends and confusion of a less sterile environment. But it also prevents fertility. Apple's development must come from within.

  

  Douglas Rushkoff
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Environment

• We explore our environment, more than we are compelled to utter poetry, when we're toddlers. We start doing that later. Before that happens, every child is a scientist.

  

  Neil deGrasse Tyson
  • Environment
  • Poetry
  • Explore

• Starting at age 10, my personality and my identity all stemmed from employment. I had a set to be at. I was a certain way with the cameraman, a certain way with the makeup lady - a normal, routine environment.

  

  Jason Bateman
  • Age
  • Personality
  • Identity

• Daily life is both the subject and environment of the work I am making.

  

  Camille Henrot
  • Work
  • Subject
  • Daily Life

• Such is the content of the mental life of the Hemingway hero and the good guy in general. Every day he gets beaten into a servile pulp by his own mechanical reflexes, which are constantly busy registering and reacting to the violent stimuli which his big, noisy, kinesthetic environment has provided for his unreflective reception.

  

  Marshall McLuhan
  • Life
  • Good
  • Guy

• With us the disguise must be complete. The familiar identity of things has to be pulverized in order to destroy the finite associations with which our society increasingly enshrouds every aspect of our environment.

  

  Mark Rothko
  • Society
  • Environment
  • Identity

• Passion is lifted from the earth itself by the muddy hands of the young; it travels along grass-stained sleeves to the heart. If we are going to save environmentalism and the environment, we must also save an endangered indicator species: the child in nature.

  

  Richard Louv
  • Children
  • Passion
  • Environment

• Someday, I'd like to sit down with a small group of people, in a relaxed environment, and make a film that feels more independent. That way we can be a little more free in terms of storytelling and subject.

  

  Chris Wedge
  • People
  • Free
  • Small

• We need constant change, technological innovation capability, and high productivity to survive in the fierce competitive environment.

  

  Joe Kaeser
  • High
  • Innovation
  • Productivity

• Oracle will continue to componentize all of its solutions so we can work in a heterogeneous environment.

  

  Mark V. Hurd
  • Work
  • Environment

• The current understanding was that it was impossible to predict how something would evolve because it was a very turbulent environment full of things interacting with each other.

  

  Kevin Kelly
  • Understanding
  • Environment

• The alpine environment is very delicate. I've been able to see change in the mountains in the 20 years that I've been climbing full-time. Glaciers have receded. The tree-line is changing. That's very rapid to see nature changing in a 20-year period.

  

  Conrad Anker
  • Time
  • Nature
  • Period

• The common man or women, whether they are Israeli or Palestinian, Protestant or Catholic or Iraqi or American, the common man just wants to live in peace and justice in a clean environment. When we look around the world and we see that is not the case, we know the will of the majority is not being listened to, that's the first sign that our system is broken.

  

  Woody Harrelson
  • Broken
  • Catholic
  • Around

• The objects you decide to keep, the ones that gave you the spark of joy? Treasure them from now on. When you put things away, you can actually audibly say, 'Hey, thank you for the good work today...' By doing so, it becomes easier for you to put the objects away and treasure them, which prolongs the spark of joy environment.

  

  Marie Kondo
  • Good
  • Work
  • Today

• Everything is connected. Concern for the environment thus needs to be joined to a sincere love for our fellow human beings and an unwavering commitment to resolving the problems of society.

  

  Pope Francis
  • Society
  • Environment
  • Commitment

• I'm not a neat freak. I don't mind things being messy but I mind them being dirty. I just can't relax in a dirty environment. I like things organized.

  

  Leah Remini
  • Mind
  • Dirty
  • Relax

• More and more surveys in the US are indicating a change in values taking place among consumers, who become more concerned about quality of life, food, health and the environment.

  

  David Korten
  • Life
  • Food
  • Health

• Undeveloped though the science of chemistry is, it already has great power to bring benefits. Those accruing to physical welfare are readily recognized, as in providing cures, improving the materials needed for everyday living, moving to ameliorate the harm which mankind by its sheer numbers does to the environment, to say nothing of that which even today attends industrial development. And as we continue to improve our understanding of the basic science on which applications increasingly depend, material benefits of this and other kinds are secured for the future.

  

  Henry Taube
  • Today
  • Science
  • Kind

• Clean energy is good for the environment, good for national security, and good for thousands of Americans who desire a rewarding career.

  

  John Garamendi
  • Good
  • Career
  • Energy

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