I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.

First of all, farmers should work with universities and research institutions in the country, and hopefully with the government.

Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the next generation of leadership.

We can love ourselves by loving the earth.

You cannot enslave a mind that knows itself. That values itself. That understands itself.

Passion begins with a burden and a split-second moment, when you understand something like never before. That burden is on those who know. Those who don't know are at peace. Those of us who do know get disturbed and are forced to take action.

Culture defines who we are and how we see ourselves. A new attitude toward nature provides space for a new attitude toward culture and the role it plays in sustainable development