Ted Trainer quotes

To save the planet, we do not need miraculous technical breakthroughs, or vast amounts of capital. Essentially we need a radical change in our thinking and behaviour.
-- Ted Trainer

#Thinking #Needs #Behaviour

We must live more simply so that the poor may simply live.
-- Ted Trainer

#May #Poverty #Poor

We do not have to get rid of consumer-capitalist society before we can begin to build the new way. The way to replace the old system is to ignore it to death.
-- Ted Trainer

#Way #Consumers #Capitalist

Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.

Fear is born of Satan, and if we would only take time to think a moment we would see that everything Satan says is founded upon a falsehood.

I think I feel rather differently about sympathy to what seems the normal view. I like just to feel it is there, but not always expressed.

Indo-European peoples and Semitic peoples are today still completely different... Jews almost everywhere form a special society... Muslims (the Semitic spirit is today represented mainly by Islam) and the Europeans stand face to face like two beings of different species, having nothing common in the way of thinking and feeling...

Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.

The greatest need of our age and of every age, the greatest need of every human heart, is to know the resources and sufficiency of God.

Remember you love writing.  It wouldn’t be worth it if you didn’t.  If the love fades, do what you need to and get it back,

Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession's phlegm, and needs no ancestors.

I need to listen to chill music when I'm driving. It prevents road rage.

There's no map to human behaviour.