Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

John Elkington Quotes: I'm part of the consumer culture. I was part of the baby boom generation. I have a car when I shouldn't, a couple of computers; I can't be anti-consumerist in that sense.
         

I'm part of the consumer culture. I was part of the baby boom generation. I have a car when I shouldn't, a couple of computers; I can't be anti-consumerist in that sense.


John Elkington
Check all other quotes by John Elkington

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"John Elkington Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 22 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/I-m-part-of-the-consumer-culture-735569>.





Check out


Other quotes of John Elkington


So, you could call me optimistic and hopeful and probably just a little bit naïve, but I'm coming from the space that the best way to predict the future is to get out there and just do it yourself.

So, you could call me optimistic and hopeful and probably just a little bit naïve, but I'm coming from the space that the best way to predict the future is to get out there and just do it yourself.



I became a vegetarian 55 years ago, and I think it's one of the more important behavioral changes I ever took. The more I see of the beef industry and so on, I believe that to be true.

I became a vegetarian 55 years ago, and I think it's one of the more important behavioral changes I ever took. The more I see of the beef industry and so on, I believe that to be true.



I'm worried about greenwashing. I think we should come down on it very, very hard, whether it's with criminal intent or actively deceptive.

I'm worried about greenwashing. I think we should come down on it very, very hard, whether it's with criminal intent or actively deceptive.



I think that consumerism is intrinsically a pretty flawed social system.

I think that consumerism is intrinsically a pretty flawed social system.



Behavioral change is more important than individual product choices. They both have a role to play.

Behavioral change is more important than individual product choices. They both have a role to play.



Any prudent business looks at the reality and how to maximize our investment.

Any prudent business looks at the reality and how to maximize our investment.





Other quotes you may like


...our minds are driven to answer questions that far transcend the bounds of our own lives.

...our minds are driven to answer questions that far transcend the bounds of our own lives.



Consciousness is the core of humanity. It can be a curse or it can be a cure. Only humanity can decide how to break the curse and be the cure.

Consciousness is the core of humanity. It can be a curse or it can be a cure. Only humanity can decide how to break the curse and be the cure.



Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.

Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the name of science.



Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia.

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia.



What bugs me is that movies don't reflect how interesting and vibrant women are. We don't treasure women as they get older.

What bugs me is that movies don't reflect how interesting and vibrant women are. We don't treasure women as they get older.



I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.

I'm grateful to God for His bountiful gifts... He gave me courage and faith in myself.



Though the computer can correct anything, a bad image is a bad image.

Though the computer can correct anything, a bad image is a bad image.



Bringing the IRS to heel can start with re-energizing and expanding congressional investigations and holding accountable those responsible for the targeting and other abuses.

Bringing the IRS to heel can start with re-energizing and expanding congressional investigations and holding accountable those responsible for the targeting and other abuses.



[Jane] Roe has made it not only possible, but has found it constitutional to kill a whole class of people, simply because of their genetic make-up.

[Jane] Roe has made it not only possible, but has found it constitutional to kill a whole class of people, simply because of their genetic make-up.



A minister of state is excusable for the harm he does when the helm of government has forced his hand in a storm; but in the calm he is guilty of all the good he does not do.

A minister of state is excusable for the harm he does when the helm of government has forced his hand in a storm; but in the calm he is guilty of all the good he does not do.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "I'm part of the consumer culture. I was part of the baby boom generation. I have a car when I shouldn't, a couple of computers; I can't be anti-consumerist in that sense.". Author of this quote is John Elkington. This quote is about couple, baby, baby boom, culture, i can, car,.