"If sustainability is going to take hold in the corporate sector in a big way - and we need it to - it will be when it produces big profits and faster growth. It won't happen because of an optional executive commitment to an abstract concept. It will happen because sustainability is a great business strategy. And it is"

-- Paul Gilding

#Business Quotes #Commitment Quotes #Growth Quotes

“Learn the alchemy true human beings know. The moment you accept what troubles you've been given the door with open.”
“If you write a story based on a real person, you're trapped by the details of the real person and his life. It gets in the way of writing your own story.”
“My intention... isn't to create controversy.”
“In this poor body, composed of one hundred bones and nine openings, is something called spirit, a flimsy curtain swept this way and that by the slightest breeze. It is spirit, such as it is, which led me to poetry, at first little more than a pastime, then the full business of my life. There have been times when my spirit, so dejected, almost gave up the quest, other times when it was proud, triumphant. So it has been from the very start, never finding peace with itself, always doubting the worth of what it makes.”
“If it were not somewhat fanciful to suppose that every human excellence is presented, as it were, in one kind of being, we might believe that the whole treasure of morality and order is enshrined in the female character.”
“Reality television is less honest than YouTube. YouTube is the real reality.”
“No emergency excuses you from exercising tolerance.”
“Ladies and gentlemen, well may we say 'God Save the Queen', because nothing will save the Governor-General. The proclamation you have just heard was countersigned Malcolm Fraser, who will go down in history as Kerr's cur.”

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