Our personal consumer choices have ecological, social, and spiritual consequences. It is time to re-examine some of our deeply held notions that underlie our lifestyles.

  • -- David Suzuki 大卫铃木

我们的个人消费选择具有生态、社会和精神方面的影响。是时候重新审视我们根深蒂固的一些观念了,这些观念构成了我们生活方式的基础。

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If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning.

如果我们重视独立,如果我们被我们现有体系所诱导的知识、价值观和态度的日益一致所干扰,那么我们可能希望建立学习的条件,从而形成独特性、自我指导和自主学习。

Now it is time to turn to an older wisdom that, while respecting material comfort and security as a basic right of all, also recognises that many of the most valuable things in life cannot be measured.

现在是时候转向一种更古老的智慧了,即尽管尊重物质上的舒适和安全是所有人的基本权利,但也承认生活中许多最有价值的东西是无法衡量的。

I wished to photograph the other animals to photograph us, but us from the beginning, the time we lived in equilibrium with nature.

我希望拍摄其他动物来拍摄我们,但我们从一开始,我们生活在与自然平衡的时代。

Punishing honest mistakes stifles creativity. I want people moving and shaking the earth and they're going to make mistakes.

惩罚诚实的错误会扼杀创造力。我希望人们移动和震动地球,他们会犯错误。

A women who does not know herself has no choice other than to live with other people's evaluations.

一个不了解自己的女人,除了接受别人的评价,别无他法。

Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived.

试着让地球变得比你到达时更好。

Given a choice between grief and nothing, I'd choose grief.

如果让我在悲伤和一无所有之间做出选择,我会选择悲伤。

Decision is a risk rooted in the courage of being free.

决定是一种根植于自由勇气中的风险。