"Sustainability is growth based on forms and processes of development that do not undermine the integrity of the environment on which they depend"

-- Jim MacNeill

#Integrity Quotes #Growth Quotes #Development Quotes

“The issue of the pension gap has got to become visible and important to millions of people before Washington will respond seriously. Right now, everyone thinks it's his or her own problem and that individuals have to do better and save more. Of course, that is true. We all have to save more and take responsibility for our own retirement. But we have a huge social and economic problem on our hands.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com
“I think that Michael Jackson, just as an entertainer, as a figure who embodies the contradictions of black identity and the possibilities of R&B music in the '70s and '80s, will continue to be one of the most recognized and formidable human beings that we've ever produced in our tradition.”
“My dear father! When I remember him, it is always with his arms open wide to love and comfort me.”
“The reward of the young scientist is the emotional th rill of being the first person in the history of the world to see something or to understand something. Nothing can compare with that experience The reward of the old scientist is the sense of having seen a vague sketch grow into a masterly landscape.”
“I have lived my life in the slipstream of experience”
“When thoughts come, you can invite them in but don't serve them tea.”
“I drink to excess, I gamble to excess, but everyone knows it, so it's not a big deal.”
“It's wonderful to learn about new cultures and to be able to travel easily to so many countries.”

Source : "Scene Last Night: Schwarzman, Peterson, Icahn, Morrison, Roth" by Amanda Gordon, www.bloomberg.com. May 24, 2011.

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