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More Quotes by Vandana Shiva
That amazing power of being able to stand with total courage in the face of total power and not be afraid. That is stri shakti.
We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all.
Water must be free for sustenance needs. Since nature gives water to us free of cost, buying and selling it for profit violates our inherent right to nature's gift and denies the poor of their human rights.
Patriarchy is based on appropriating rights and leaving responsibility to others.
You are not Atlas carrying the world on your shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you.
Whenever we engage in consumption or production patterns which take more than we need, we are engaging in violence.
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.
Globalisation has in effect made the citizen disappear, and it has reduced the state into being a mere instrument of global capital.
It is time to learn from the mistakes of monocultures of the mind and the essentialising violence of reductionist thought. It is time to turn to diversity for healing.
Whatever happens to seed affects the web of life.
