“While the comforts of modern civilization and technological success or economic success seem at the moment quite fulfilling, I can assure you that all of these things are transitory and will fall away.” I CanMomentsSeemsHumanityFallEconomicModernBuddhismComfortCivilizationFulfillingTechnologicalTransitoryModern CivilizationEconomic Success Author:Frederick Lenz
“What the new fertilizer technology has accomplished for the farmer is clear: more crop can be produced on less acreage than before. Since the cost of fertilizer, relative to the resultant gain in crop sales, is lower than that of any other economic input, and since the Land Bank pays the farmer for acreage not in crops, the new technology pays him well. The cost-in environmental degradation-is borne by his neighbors in town who find their water polluted. The new technology is an economic success-but only because it is an ecological failure.” WellsWaterPayTechnologyClearEconomicLandCostGainsTownsEnvironmentalNeighborAccomplishedFarmersRelativeCropsDegradationEcologicalNew TechnologyInputFertilizerEnvironmental DegradationEconomic Success Author:Barry Commoner
“The economic success of the Reagan Administration was largely dependent upon the pyramiding of massive debt and the siphoning of capital from the rest of the world.” WorldEconomicDebtAdministrationDependentMassiveEconomic Success Book:The Political Economy of International Relations Source: The Political Economy of International Relations
“The future economic success of Silicon Valley will be contingent on whether we have a good quality of life. World-class workers will only want to come to a world-class living environment.” WorldWantGrowthNatureQualityClassEnvironmentEconomicSmartWorkersValleysConservationQuality Of LifeSiliconGood QualitySilicon ValleyWorld ClassEconomic SuccessSmart Growth Author:Carl Guardino
“In 1991, the government unleashed the power of India and created a partnership between itself and industry. As a result, India has emerged as an economic success story, and that is a matter of pride for all of us.” MatterStoriesGovernmentResultsEconomicPrideIndustryIndiaPartnershipUnleashedSuccess StoriesEconomic Success Author:Kumar Mangalam Birla
“I think in American culture, we put value on economic success but tell people you don't have to be economically successful to be happy.” PeopleThinkingValuesCultureSuccessfulEconomicAmerican CultureEconomic Success Author:John Hodgman
“Slavery had very little to do with the economic success of the West. Just look at the facts and figures and how much slavery actually contributed to development.” LooksLittlesFactsEconomicFiguresDevelopmentSlaveryWestEconomic Success Author:Ibn Warraq
“There is a clear connection between developing the skills and talents of young people, and our economic success as a province. Initiatives like the Make Your Pitch competition and the Ontario Social Impact Voucher help us nurture the next generation of business leaders. We will continue creating an inviting environment for our next generation of entrepreneurs, ensuring they develop the right skills needed to succeed in a globally competitive economy and build the future of Ontario.” PeopleHelpingYoungNextSocialLeaderEconomyClearEnvironmentGenerationsEconomicTalentNeededSucceedSkillsCreatingConnectionsImpactEntrepreneurCompetitionDevelopingInitiativeNurtureNext GenerationProvincesInvitingBusiness LeadersOntarioVouchersSocial ImpactEconomic SuccessSkills And Talent Author:Brad Duguid
“Jews know the Palestinians. And they know they're not really different. And they know they are from the same background. And they know if they coordinated that they could be an economic success and a real basis for a rebirth in the Middle East.” IfsKnowsDifferentRealEconomicMiddleBasesJewEastBackgroundsMiddle EastPalestinianRebirthEconomic Success Author:Russ Feingold