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Wangari Maathai has 79 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We all share one planet and are one hummanity, there is no escaping this reality.
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It gradually became clear that the Green Belt Movement's work with communities to repair the degraded environment could not be done effectively…
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The essential role of the environment is still marginal in discussions about poverty. While we continue to debate these initiatives, environmental degradation,…
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We have a responsibility to protect the rights of generations, of all species, that cannot speak for themselves today. The global challenge…
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People need open space. People need to bring their children into an area where they can play without restriction." And I was…
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You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it…
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As long as there is no trust and confidence that there will be justice and fairness in resource distribution, political positioning will…
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Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to…
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It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what…
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Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the…
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Using trees as a symbol of peace is in keeping with a widespread African tradition. For example, the elders of the Kikuyu…
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Every person who has ever achieved anything has been knocked down many times. But all of them picked themselves up and kept…
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Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear;…
— Bruce Barton
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We must travel in the direction of our fear.
— John Berryman
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Hey, we all have our fear. Mine is bugs and lobsters!
— Brooke Burke
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When we experience our fear, when we say the words "I am scared," we have the choice, the ability to acknowledge that…
— Paul Michael Glaser
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Our fear of death is like our fear that summer will be short, but when we have had our swing of pleasure,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Maybe as times get worse we get better. Our pain makes us feel other people's too; our fear lets us practice valor;…
— Nancy Gibbs
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We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure.
— John W. Gardner
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There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you....As we are liberated from our fear, our…
— Nelson Mandela
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I don't believe there's anything cosmic or divine or morally superior about whales and dolphins or sharks or trees, but I do…
— Tim Winton
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But how to know the falsity of death? How can we know there is no death? Until we know that, our fear…
— Rajneesh
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Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Posterity has never made the grave's embrace less cruel. It simply assuages our fear of death, because there is no better cure…
— Yasmina Khadra
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