Mollie Beattie quotes

“If it's unenvironmental it is uneconomical. That is the rule of nature”
-- Mollie Beattie

#Environment Quotes

“What a country chooses to save is what a country chooses to say about itself.”
-- Mollie Beattie

#Country Quotes #Nature Quotes #Conservation Quotes

“Economy and environment are the same thing. That is the rule of nature.”
-- Mollie Beattie

#Environment Quotes #Economy Quotes

“Over the long term, it is more profitable to do the right thing for the environment than to pollute it.”

“Many of our partners are here and this is where the world's expertise on environment and the wider sustainability agenda often and regularly gathers. Here is where international initiatives frequently start and are nurtured. Geneva is one of the hubs where global programs can be often most effectively managed.”

“There can be no question about whether we should or should not transform our society in the direction of sustainability.”

Source : Alan AtKisson (2012). “Believing Cassandra: How to be an Optimist in a Pessimist's World”, p.197, Routledge

“I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.”

“Increasingly, the world around us looks as if we hated it.”

“The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.”

Source : "Arithmetic, Population and Energy". Documentary, www.imdb.com. 2002.

“We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.”

“Such prosperity as we have known it up to the present is the consequence of rapidly spending the planet's irreplaceable capital.”

“I still think that being thrown in a very competitive environment where you really have to see what you are made of - certainly when you come out of nowhere - was good for me.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com

“Children who are respected learn respect. Children who are cared for learn to care for those weaker than themselves. Children who are loved for what they are cannot learn intolerance. In an environment such as this, they will develop their own ideals, which can be nothing other than humane, since they grew out of the experience of love.”