Maurice Strong Quotes & Sayings
41 most famous Maurice Strong quotes and sayings (businessman). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“After all, sustainability means running the global environment - Earth Inc. - like a corporation: with depreciation, amortization and maintenance accounts. In other words, keeping the asset whole, rather than undermining your natural capital.”
“We may get to the point where the only way of saving the world will be for industrial civilization to collapse.”
“If you want to maintain a sustainable supply of fish you have to farm the fish, rather than mine them. So putting your money into fishing fleets that are going to exacerbate the problem by over-fishing is not the way to preserve the underlying asset.”
“I learn something from criticism because when it comes from sources you respect you always examine it and learn.”
“I've got used to criticisms and, naturally, I try to make sure I don't listen to the more extreme ones because most of the people who have taken their right-wing extremist view of my life are people that I've never met.”
“The combination of population growth and the growth in consumption is a danger that we are not prepared for and something we will need global co-operation on.”
“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 President of the UN created University for Peace, which has a strong commitment to the relationship between peace, security and the environment. I meet with young people around the world and I always come away enthused and encouraged.”
“Toyota was the first to put a commercial fuel cell powered car on the road, and I have no doubt that Toyota will continue to be in the front lines in the development of competitive fuel cell vehicles.”
“I have a cow's valve in my heart.”
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