Susan Barnes

“In any economic ecosystem whereby things are measured primarily according to their present gross utility; it becomes tolerable and even profitable to create, sell and buy products and services which cause net future harm even as they provide present gross utility. This is why a permaculture economy is superior to every other economic ecosystem.”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, Principles of a Permaculture Economy

“Anytime there is a disassociation between the producer of value and the consumer of value - there will be waste, a lack of economic empathy, and a lack of productivity.”
― Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, Principles of a Permaculture Economy

“Weak and overwhelmed individuals respond to others' success by attacking it.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure

“until you become completely obsessed with your mission, no one will take you seriously. Until the world understands that you're not going away—that you are 100 percent committed and have complete and utter conviction and will persist in pursuing your project—you will not get the attention you need and the support you want.”
― Grant Cardone, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure