Paul Nabhan Quotes

#1. We need to return to learning about the land by being on the land, or better, by being in the thick of it. That is the best way we can stay in touch with the fates of its creatures, its indigenous cultures, its earthbound wisdom. That is the best way we can be in touch with ourselves.

Gary Paul Nabhan

#2. If you send it halfway around the world before it is eaten, an organic food still may be 'good' for the consumer, but is it 'good' for the food system?

Gary Paul Nabhan

#3. I love the Amazon. I just wanna to cry every time I go there both for the majestic beauty and for the fact that it's going to be a museum exhibit in a couple of decades if we don't stop the deforestation.

Chris Kilham

#4. A seed is really something spiritual as much as it is something material. It contains a life spark that allows the regenerative process to happen. We need seeds because they are the physical manifestation of that concept that we call hope.

Gary Paul Nabhan

#5. In short, it occurred to me that perhaps the only possible avant garde is the avant garden.

Hakim Bey

#6. I think, honestly, that a lot of people think I'm sad and dark all the time, because of the music I have made. But there's a huge part of my personality that's really energetic, outgoing and goofy.

Skylar Grey

#7. I am committed to the principle that violence is never justified as a means of ameliorating a grievance.

Justin Sane

#8. The more a man follows nature, and is obedient to her laws, the longer he will live; the farther he deviates from these, the shorter will be his existence.

Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland

#9. When you connect with a cause, it's like falling in love.

Debra Winger

#10. As you breathe in, cherish yourself.
As you breathe out, cherish all Beings.

Dalai Lama XIV

#11. The Indian Bureau system is wrong. The only way to adjust wrong is to abolish it, and the only reform is to let my people go. After freeing the Indian from the shackles of government supervision, what is the Indian going to do: leave that with the Indian, and it is none of your business.

Carlos Montezuma

#12. You're just looking for the thing that makes this scene sort of imperative, why you have to know what changes by the end of the scene so you're really looking to find the essence of it.

Oliver Parker

#13. A democracy can't succeed without people's participation. 'MyGov' empowers the people of India to contribute towards Surajya.

Narendra Modi

#14. Eating is perhaps the most direct way we acknowledge or deny the sacredness of the earth.

Gary Paul Nabhan