By means of trees, wildlife could be conserved, pollution decreased, and the beauty of our landscapes enhanced. This is the way, or at least one of the ways, to spiritual, moral, and cultural regeneration.

Perhaps we cannot raise the winds. But each of us can put up the sail, so that when the wind comes we can catch it.

True art is the intermediary between man's ordinary nature and his higher potentialities.

The heart of the matter, as I see it, is the stark fact that world poverty is primarily a problem of two million villages, and thus a problem of two thousand million villagers.

If I limit myself to knowledge that I consider true beyond doubt, I minimize the risk of error but I maximize, at the same time, the risk of missing out on what may be the subtlest, most important and most rewarding things in life.

Many people love in themselves what they hate in others

Man is small, and, therefore, small is beautiful.