« All Going Beyond Quotes · Wangari Maathai's Page

Going Beyond Quotes by Wangari Maathai

1 Going Beyond quote by Wangari Maathai

I think what the Nobel committee is doing is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war. Sustainable management of…

More Quotes by Wangari Maathai

Wangari Maathai has 79 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We all share one planet and are one hummanity, there is no escaping this reality.
It gradually became clear that the Green Belt Movement's work with communities to repair the degraded environment could not be done effectively…
The essential role of the environment is still marginal in discussions about poverty. While we continue to debate these initiatives, environmental degradation,…
We have a responsibility to protect the rights of generations, of all species, that cannot speak for themselves today. The global challenge…
People need open space. People need to bring their children into an area where they can play without restriction." And I was…
You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it…
As long as there is no trust and confidence that there will be justice and fairness in resource distribution, political positioning will…
Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to…
It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what…
Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the…
Using trees as a symbol of peace is in keeping with a widespread African tradition. For example, the elders of the Kikuyu…
Every person who has ever achieved anything has been knocked down many times. But all of them picked themselves up and kept…

See all 79 quotes by Wangari Maathai »

More Going Beyond Quotes

Popular Going Beyond quotes from across the collection:

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible. — Arthur C. Clarke
Affirmation statements are going beyond the reality of the present into the creation of the future through the words you use in… — Louise Hay
The spiritual journey involves going beyond hope and fear, stepping into unknown territory, continually moving forward. The most important aspect of being… — Pema Chodron
Meditation has only one meaning, and that is going beyond the mind and becoming a witness. In your witnessing is the miracle… — Rajneesh
Searching is everything - going beyond what you know. And the test of the search is really in the things themselves, the… — Wynn Bullock
RELIGION: A set of beliefs held as dogmas, dominating the conduct of life, going beyond or contrary to evidence, and inculcated by… — Bertrand Russell
The only way to define your limits is by going beyond them. — Arthur C. Clarke
For those struggling in midstream, in great fear of the flood, of growing old and of dying for all those I say,… — Gautama Buddha
Birding, after all, is just a game. Going beyond that is what is important. — Roger Tory Peterson
Give me a dozen healthy infants, well-formed, and my own specified world to bring them up in and I'll guarantee to take… — John B. Watson
Another way to look at meditation is to view thinking itself as a waterfall, a cascading of thought. In cultivating mindfulness, we… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
There is no need of a way out! Don't you see that a way out is also part of the dream All… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

See all Going Beyond Quotes »

Browse Wangari Maathai Quotes by Category