Irwin Kula famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The environmentalist's dream is an egalitarian society based on: rejection of economic growth, a smaller population, eating lower on the food chain, consuming a lot less, and sharing a much lower level of resources much more equally.

  • Including the value of natural resources and our social capital in national accounting is a vital step to achieve economic growth that is equitable and sustainable.

  • The main requirement for spiritual growth: A yearning to know who you really are.

  • The first law of sustainability: population growth and/or growth in the rate of consumption of resources cannot be sustained

  • We often forget that growth requires sacrifice.

  • Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us, but in what we make out of what they do to us

  • You must decide if you are going to rob the world or bless it with the rich, valuable, potent, untapped resources locked away within you.

  • The definition of success is getting many of the things money can buy and all the things money can't buy.

  • If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process.

  • At a certain point you have to make a decision in your life about where will you best serve, and I decided that I would best serve as a producer as opposed to a studio executive. There are many upsides to being the studio executive, but one of the downsides is that you get removed from the actual process of making the movie.