Natural farming is just farming, nothing more. You don't have to be a spiritually oriented person to practice my methods.

The ultimate goal of farming is not the growing of crops, but the cultivation and perfection of human beings.

If we throw mother nature out the window, she comes back in the door with a pitchfork.

The healing of the land and the purification of the human spirit is the same process.

We must find our way back to true nature. We must set ourselves to the task of revitalizing the earth. Regreening the earth, sowing seeds in the desert--that is the path society must follow.

There is no time in modern agriculture for a farmer to write a poem or compose a song

Giving up your ego is the shortest way to unification with nature.

There is no one so great as the one who does not try to accomplish anything

The greening of the desert means sowing seeds in people's hearts and creating a green paradise of peace on earth.

We receive our nourishment from the Mother Earth. So we should put our hands together in an attitude of prayer and say "please" and "thank you" when dealing with nature.

As we kill nature, we are killing ourselves, and God incarnate as the world as well.

You will never be able to go to the east if you follow people who are on the way that leads to the west.

I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

I don't like a man to be too efficient. He's likely to be not human enough.

I think it's important that we run that tension between the way things are, in terms of the way we're governed, and the way we sort of become complacent.

No matter how small the gift, God gives the increase.

It is only life and love that give love and life.

Life is a movie, let love play its role.

I am thinking of you in my sleepless solitude tonight.

Remember when we didn't live in the future? When we were young, it was not the future yet.

I was quiet. If I really wanted to say something, I would. I just wasn't interested in saying anything.