Top 1200 Mass Consumption Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

The first 10 years of my education were spent at a Catholic school in Springfield, Mass.

The rates of soda consumption in our poorest communities cannot be explained by individual consumer preferences alone, but rather are linked to broader issues of access and affordability of healthy foods in low-income neighborhoods, and to the marketing efforts of soda companies themselves.

My disorder has been attended with several symptoms of a consumption; and I have been at times apprehensive that my great change was at hand: yet blessed be God, I have never been affrighted; but, on the contrary, at times much delighted with a view of its approach.

The advent of interconnectedness and of weapons of mass destruction means that, increasingly, I share a destiny with my enemy.

We have been flooded with postal cards from all over the United States and several parallel universes. Just a quick glance though these cards is enough to remind you why this great nation, despite all the talk of decline, still leads the world in tranquilizer consumption.

Mass incarceration is the most pressing racial justice issue of our time.

One of underestimated tasks in nonfiction writing is to impose narrative shape on an unwieldy mass of material.

Obviously Tesla is about helping solve the consumption of energy in a sustainable manner but you need the production of energy in a sustainable manner.

I actually don't think it matters how early or late you are as long as you hit critical mass.

I grew up in Wakefield, Mass., and there were only a couple of Jewish families in the town.

I only go to mass when somebody asks me, but when I get in trouble I call for a priest.

Obviously Tesla is about helping solve the consumption of energy in a sustainable manner, but you need the production of energy in a sustainable manner.

The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.

When you put your faith in big government, you end up an apologist for mass murder.

I think it's safe to say that mass shootings pose a gigantic threat to national security.

Most of the energy in North America is just consuming - Wal-Mart, shopping centres, government offices - or personal consumption: houses, cars, flying to Hawaii, gambling in Las Vegas. We could live affluent lifestyles with half as much energy.

Mass civil disobedience is like an earthquake, a sort of general upheaval on the political plane.

Therefore, our fight must primarily be a political mass struggle with revolutionary goals.

When you give a homemade gift, you are giving a part of yourself to the recipient. You can't do that with a mass-produced item.

By the immediate preservation of eggs for home consumption through the use of water glass or lime water, larger supplies of fresh eggs may be made available for marketing later in the season, when production is less and prices higher.

As a historian, what I trust is my ability to take a mass of information and tell a story shaped around it.

Industrialisation, mass transit, and the Internet are technological revolutions that have reshaped lives, nations, and the planet.

When we have peace, then we have a chance to save the planet. But if we are not united in peace, if we do not practice mindful consumption, we cannot save our planet.

Our job as marketers and leaders, is to create vibrant pockets, not to hunt for mass.

It's hard for me to accept the argument that millennials are not watching TV. I'm not one to believe that our culture of TV consumption is changing dramatically. It's just how we consume and where we consume it that's changing.

The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts.

It never ceases to amaze me what it takes to develop and bring to mass production a product.

I'm still one who says that we can get rid of the Internal Revenue Service if we would pass the fair tax, which is a tax on consumption rather than a tax on people's income, and move power back where the founders believed it should have been all along.

Humans build their societies around consumption of fossil water long buried in the earth, and these societies, being based on temporary resources, face the problem of being temporary themselves.

No system of mass surveillance has existed in any society that we know of to this point that has not been abused.

Global fuel and consumption, however, is projected to increase by 100 to 150 percent over the next 20 years, driven largely by the rapidly growing Chinese and Indian economies; and this growth and this increase in demand will force prices even higher.

Food security is an authentically human requirement. Guaranteeing it for present and future generations also means safeguarding ourselves against the uncontrolled exploitation of natural resources. Indeed, the process of consumption and waste seems to overlook any concern for ... biodiversity, which is so important for agriculture.

I believe hip hop is being used in some mass way to influence underachievement.

Energy consumption has to be managed by an intelligent grid when it comes to highly populated areas. Smart-grid technologies allow for the integration of renewable energy into the grid as well as energy from distributed sources.

What the Obama administration's policies have really been oriented towards have always been towards providing benefits continuing consumption. What this country needs really is a policy which stresses investments.

I'd rather send out a mass email then hang posters all over the place

A forest of all manner of trees is poor, if not disagreeable, in effect; a mass of one species of tree is sublime.

Nintendo prides itself in being a technology-driven, mass-market, entertainment company.

The putting on of vestments and lighting candles, it's a wonderful ritual that never changes from one Mass to another.

Xenophobia looks like becoming the mass ideology of the 20th-century fin-de-siecle.

The biggest weapon of mass destruction in history is the AK-47, not Iranian nuclear weapons.

Psychologically our thought-apart from its expression in words-is only a shapeless and indistinct mass.

Mass immigration changes countries beyond recognition. Ordinary people are well aware of that.

Mass demand has been created almost entirely through the development of advertising.

On the justification for the war, it wasn't related to finding any particular weapon of mass destruction.

Celebrities, whether from the world of entertainment or politics, moralize about the need to change individual consumption when they should be moralizing about the need to change collective energy production.

In a Harvard University study, the diets of nearly 1,000 women were analysed before their morning melatonin levels were measured. Meat consumption was the only food significantly associated with lower melatonin production, for reasons that are as yet unknown.

If you're really on top, you probably didn't do that great, 'cause you have to water it down a bit for it to get that mass appeal

I think it's very wrong to have the mass murder, every single day, of millions of animals.

These debt obligations will simply erode America's standard of living in the future. Money spent to service the debt is money that we don't have to spend on consumption's goods, or on investment in our future.

My career wouldn't exist without blogs, electronic text, hyperlinks, and mass online audiences.

That cold accretion called the world, so terrible in the mass, is so non formidable, even pitiable, in its units.

The mass believes that it has the right to impose and to give force of law to notions born in the café.

If we attempt to preserve the consumer economy indefinitely, ecological forces will dismantle it savagely. If we proceed to dismantle it gradually ourselves, we will have the opportunity of replacing it with a low consumption economy that can endure.

There were no weapons of mass destruction and Saddam Hussein was not involved in the September 11th attack.

The more people are reached by mass communication, the less they communicate with each other.

Brand preferences and consumption levels in emerging markets such as China, India and Brazil tend to be more fluid. Consumer research is therefore critical to aid marketers trying to cement brand preferences early on as these economies develop.

If you're really on top, you probably didn't do that great, 'cause you have to water it down a bit for it to get that mass appeal.

All those who, since Adam Smith, have turned their attention to Political Economy, agree that in reality we do not buy articles of consumption with money, the circulating medium with which we pay for them. We must in the first instance have bought this money itself by the sale of our produce.

The whole mass of humanity . . . marches constantly, though slowly, toward greater perfection.