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Maurice Strong Quotes: A shift is necessary toward lifestyles less geared to environmental damaging consumption patterns.
         

A shift is necessary toward lifestyles less geared to environmental damaging consumption patterns.


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In addition to this, they already have a fuel cell car on the road in Japan. It is subsidized from within the corporation because they are still at a high cost.

In addition to this, they already have a fuel cell car on the road in Japan. It is subsidized from within the corporation because they are still at a high cost.



Isn't the only hope for the planet that the industrialized civilizations collapse? Isn't it our responsibility to bring this about?

Isn't the only hope for the planet that the industrialized civilizations collapse? Isn't it our responsibility to bring this about?



We may get to the point where the only way of saving the world will be for industrial civilization to collapse.

We may get to the point where the only way of saving the world will be for industrial civilization to collapse.



Either we reduce the world's population voluntarily or nature will do this for us, but brutally

Either we reduce the world's population voluntarily or nature will do this for us, but brutally



Nevertheless, the concept of sustainable development is now known - even amongst those who haven't accepted it - and it's recognized, debated and followed by an increasing number of businesses.

Nevertheless, the concept of sustainable development is now known - even amongst those who haven't accepted it - and it's recognized, debated and followed by an increasing number of businesses.



The real goal of the Earth Charter is that it will in fact become like the Ten Commandments.

The real goal of the Earth Charter is that it will in fact become like the Ten Commandments.



We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we do not have that now. We have the inertia of past habits, unsustainable habits.

We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we do not have that now. We have the inertia of past habits, unsustainable habits.



I am a socialist in ideology, a capitalist in methodology.

I am a socialist in ideology, a capitalist in methodology.



Ted Turner is still a leader. And he sets a great example. His ability financially has been reduced, but his influence and his example still is an important asset to the whole environmental movement.

Ted Turner is still a leader. And he sets a great example. His ability financially has been reduced, but his influence and his example still is an important asset to the whole environmental movement.



I am convinced the prophets of doom have to be taken seriously.

I am convinced the prophets of doom have to be taken seriously.





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I think what endurance sports teach you is to stay dedicated, stay focused, and also to understand youre going to have ups and downs, but you need to keep running right through them.

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Now I basically just read spy stories because they're about solving a puzzle within the constraints of history. It's the tick tock, the clockwork that I'm interested in.

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