Social Sustainability Quotes

Population needs to be stabilised for sustainable development.

A population that does not take care of the elderly and of children and the young has no future, because it abuses both its memory and its promise.

The UPA's strategy of 'inclusive growth' remains the foundational pillar of economically, politically, and socially sustainable development.

If we build a society based on honoring the earth, we build a society which is sustainable, and has the capacity to support all life forms.

I envisage the prinicles of the Earth Charter to be a new form of the ten commandments. They lay the foundation for a sustainable global earth community.

The idea here is for communities to decide how they meet these criteria for becoming sustainable economically, ecologically and socially.Through a community decision-making process. And exactly how that would be configured, you know, remains to be established. The process of community budgeting, participatory budgeting, is one model that's been suggested.

Making sure that mothers are educated means we can lift more people out of poverty and build a more inclusive and sustainable society.

There would be no supporting life were we to feel quite as poignantly for others as we do for ourselves.

We have too large a disparity in the world; we need more inclusiveness… If we continue to have uninclusive growth and we continue with the unemployment situation, particularly youth unemployment, our global society is not sustainable.

What used to be a statistical account is now a social accounting of our society.

We can so reconstruct society that it will be self-perpetuating instead of as now, self-exhaustive.

Full Circle integrates the indigenous and modern practices, bringing individuals, community and organizations together as indispensable collaborators realizing a co-creative, sustainable and fulfilling future.

I think that any program that's born from below rather than on high is going to survive.

All business must have a social license to operate.