"Think higher plane, as an American, as a citizen of the world"
~ Peter Leyden, Next Agenda
"Act like we are facing World War II or what Lincoln and Jefferson faced as a need for major transformation."
~ Peter Leyden, Next Agenda
"We’ve all been in meetings where 1+1+1= minus 5. We look for the opposite—a flow space where the ideas emerge."
~ Kristen Cobble, Monitor Institute
"You guys could make a ton of money in green but not make a difference. VCs can do well (with programs with small environmental impact), but we need massive solutions." Talking about the need for a "Gigaton Throwdown"
~ Sunil Paul, Spring Ventures
"It is absolutely possible to get to these massive numbers... it
takes political will, but there are no fundamental barriers to making
it happen."
~ Sunil Paul, Spring Ventures
"Raise your hand if you feel scared. Raise your hand if you feel hopeful"
~ Katherine Fulton, Monitor Group, at the conference wrap-up, to a sea of hands for both
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