"The 20th Century approach to economics, resource depletion and over-consumption means we boom and bust until we bust more than we boom; that is precisely what is happening. In a low growth economy, the true meaning of resource efficiency in business and in everything we do is essential"

-- Phil Harding

#Mean Quotes #Growth Quotes #Essentials Quotes

“people in great trouble don't change to other people. They only change to themselves.”
“Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it's rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you're just renting for a while.”
“Lots of shy people dress a bit too much. It's just kind of an armour. People say the same thing about me.”
“From the law firm's perspective, billing by the hour has a certain appeal: it shifts risk from the firm to the client in case the work takes longer than expected. But from a client's perspective, it doesn't work so well. It gives lawyers an incentive to overstaff and to overresearch cases.”
“A lot of women do a lot of harm because they don't control their emotions. But in terms of violence, men seem to have a monopoly”
“Non-doing has nothing to do with being indolent or passive. Quite the contrary. It takes great courage and energy to cultivate non-doing, both in stillness and in activity. Nor is it easy to make a special time for non-doing and to keep at it in the face of everything in our lives which needs to be done.”
“R is for wussies if you're talking about blood and guts.”
“I knew that was really the only purpose of life: to be our self, live our truth, and be the love that we are.”

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