What pleases me most is that sustainable development is on almost everybody's agenda now.
Maurice StrongA citizen of an advanced industrialized nation consumes in six months the energy and raw materials that have to last the citizen of a developing country his entire lifetime.
Maurice StrongAfter 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.
Maurice StrongI learn something from criticism because when it comes from sources you respect you always examine it and learn.
Maurice Strong