Top 10 Ron Finley Quotes
#1. People need to realize how powerful the transformation of soil can be.
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#2. We've gotten so far away from our food source. It's been hijacked from us. But if you get soil, plant something in it and water it, you can feed yourself. It's that simple.
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#3. If children live with hostility, they learn to fight. If they live with fear, they learn to be apprehensive. If they live with criticism, they learn to condemn.
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#4. South Central Los Angeles [is the] home of the drive-thru and the drive-by. Funny thing is, the drive-thrus are killing more people than the drive-bys.
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#5. I'm not one of those academics that don't do shit but reads about it. The difference is, I do shit. I have a proof of concept and it works.
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#6. People in my neighborhood are so disconnected from the fresh food supply that kids don't know an eggplant from a sweet potato. We have to show them how to get grounded in the truest sense of the word.
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#7. All the attention in the world won't do my dishes.
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#8. If kids grow kale, kids eat kale. If they grow tomatoes, they eat tomatoes. But when none of this is presented to them, if they're not shown how food affects the mind and the body, they blindly eat whatever you put in front of them.
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#10. We gotta flip the script on what a gangsta is - if you ain't a gardener, you ain't gangsta.
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