What a great time to be born! What a great time to be alive! Because this generation gets to essentially completely change the world.

We can no longer prosper by increasing human productivity. The more we try to do, the more poverty we will create.

You can blame people who knock things over in the dark or you can begin to light candles. You're only at fault if you know about the problem and choose to do nothing.

Don't go to business school.

Local companies don't have to internalize their costs, and few actually do, but they tend to more often because the owners live there and they have to show their face in town, and their kids play with other kids.

Being in business is not about making money. It is a way to become who you are.

It is critical to realize that underlying the extermination of nature is the marginalization of human beings. If we are to save what is wild, what is irreparable and majestic in nature, then we will ironically have to turn to each other and take care of all the human beings here on Earth. There is no boundary that will protect an environment from a suffering humanity.