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That's kind of the grand experiment that we're actually starting to run now, no one really knows the answer to : Can we bootstrap a self-sustaining marketplace ? – Casey Dreier	Found on CNN 3 years ago
When will you be self-sustaining? When will you be profitable without continually having to ask for more and more money from debt holders and equity investors? – Alex Snyder	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Any system that is not self-sustaining tends to oppose natural flow; and failure to auto-correct leads to self-destruction to give rise to a new system(s) to restore the balance. – Justin Masuka	added by anonymous 8 years ago
These findings support growing international awareness that IS forces in Iraq and Syria are very much self-sustaining — acquiring weapons and strategic goods, such as IED components, locally and with ease. – James Bevan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Mars is the next natural step. In fact, it’s the only planet we have a shot at establishing a self-sustaining city on, once we do establish such a city, there will be strong forcing function for the improvement of space flight technology that will then enable us to establish colonies elsewhere in the solar system and ultimately extend beyond our solar system. – Elon Musk	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
The department continually looks for opportunities to expand visitor services and recreation as well as make our parks and lands more self-sustaining. – Jono Miller	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There will be more of this, and it's important in the next couple of years that the relationship beds in because otherwise ... you could quickly find it isn't a self-sustaining relationship. – Tony Abbott	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We keep getting voted best filmmaking city for independent movies, it's a pretty self-sustaining, supportive community, it's not snarky, and it's just big enough to not feel like you're alone. – Richard Linklater	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The U.S. economy is becoming self-sustaining, there is growth and it's probably going to accelerate, it finally seems that we've gotten past that economic malaise that was created by the credit crisis. – Arthur Salzer	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The wage growth appears to be the breakthrough that bulls were looking for to say the economy can actually be self sustaining. – Jack Ablin	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

That's kind of the grand experiment that we're actually starting to run now, no one really knows the answer to : Can we bootstrap a self-sustaining marketplace ?

– Casey Dreier

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When will you be self-sustaining? When will you be profitable without continually having to ask for more and more money from debt holders and equity investors?

– Alex Snyder

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Any system that is not self-sustaining tends to oppose natural flow; and failure to auto-correct leads to self-destruction to give rise to a new system(s) to restore the balance.

– Justin Masuka

added by anonymous
8 years ago

These findings support growing international awareness that IS forces in Iraq and Syria are very much self-sustaining — acquiring weapons and strategic goods, such as IED components, locally and with ease.

– James Bevan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Mars is the next natural step. In fact, it’s the only planet we have a shot at establishing a self-sustaining city on, once we do establish such a city, there will be strong forcing function for the improvement of space flight technology that will then enable us to establish colonies elsewhere in the solar system and ultimately extend beyond our solar system.

– Elon Musk

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The department continually looks for opportunities to expand visitor services and recreation as well as make our parks and lands more self-sustaining.

– Jono Miller

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There will be more of this, and it's important in the next couple of years that the relationship beds in because otherwise ... you could quickly find it isn't a self-sustaining relationship.

– Tony Abbott

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We keep getting voted best filmmaking city for independent movies, it's a pretty self-sustaining, supportive community, it's not snarky, and it's just big enough to not feel like you're alone.

– Richard Linklater

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The U.S. economy is becoming self-sustaining, there is growth and it's probably going to accelerate, it finally seems that we've gotten past that economic malaise that was created by the credit crisis.

– Arthur Salzer

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The wage growth appears to be the breakthrough that bulls were looking for to say the economy can actually be self sustaining.

– Jack Ablin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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