More Quotes by Vandana Shiva
The only way to build hope is throuhgh the Earth.
Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative.
We share this planet, our home, with millions of species. Justice and sustainability both demand that we do not use more resources than we need.
In the seed and the soil, we find the answers to every one of the crises we face. The crises of violence and war. The crises of hunger and disease. The crisis of the destruction of democracy.
The art of teaching is clarity and the art of learning is to listen.
If you are doing the right thing for the earth, she's giving you great company.
In traditional agriculture, the soil is the mother. She's the mother who gives, to whom you must give back.
We've moved from wisdom to knowledge, and now we're moving from knowledge to information, and that information is so partial – that we're creating incomplete human beings.
Although two thirds of our planet is water, we face an acute water shortage. The water crisis is the most pervasive , most severe, and most invisible dimension of the ecological devastation of the earth.
I do not allow myself to be overcome by hopelessness, no matter how tough the situation. I believe that if you just do your little bit without thinking of the bigness of what you stand against, if you turn to the enlargement of your own capacities, just that itself creates new potential.
