With an eco-mind, we get ready for surprises, for we realize it's just not possible to know what's possible. — Frances Moore Lappé Eco Copy Share Image
For me, just showing up for the traveling and writing gave me the power to overcome my fear of fear. — Frances Moore Lappé Fear Copy Share Image
What was so moving for [Diane Wilson], and also for me, is that she felt the Bay itself was like her grandmother.… — Frances Moore Lappé Alive Copy Share Image
Making conscious choices about what we eat, based on what the earth can sustain and what our bodies need, can help remind… — Frances Moore Lappé Balance Copy Share Image
My children threw me a life line: "Return to your roots - food - and rewrite your first book, Diet for a… — Frances Moore Lappé Arriving Copy Share Image
In the late 1960s, there were alarming predictions that worldwide famine was around the corner. I wondered if humans had already lost… — Frances Moore Lappé 1960s Copy Share Image
I had left graduate school, determined that I wasn't going to do anything else to "save the world" until I understood how… — Frances Moore Lappé Admitting Copy Share Image
The notion that economic life is a distinct realm, governed by immutable laws of narrow self-interest, is giving way to a much… — Frances Moore Lappé Economic Copy Share Image
I think that fear of embarrassment is the essence of the human challenge. — Frances Moore Lappé Challenges Copy Share Image
I don't rule anything out, and I couldn't underscore more the importance of what YES! is doing to show that there are… — Frances Moore Lappé Edges Copy Share Image
I've grown certain that the root of all fear is that we've been forced to deny who we are. — Frances Moore Lappé Certain Copy Share Image
Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully. — Frances Moore Lappé Death Copy Share Image
I think of Wangari Mathai in Kenya. If she started out saying she wanted to plant 20 million trees, she would have… — Frances Moore Lappé Facts Copy Share Image