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.

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.

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

The irony is that science has served only to show how small human knowledge is.

Keep your thoughts clean. the life we are living soon be past.

But I was also told to hold doors for women and children, to shake hands with a firm grip, to remember people's names, and to always give the customer a little more than expected.

Every faculty and virtue I possess can be used as an instrument with which to worry myself.

Here be dragons to be slain, here be rich rewards to gain; If we perish in the seeking, why, how small a thing is death!

In the light we can see what is and what is not. We know what is right and what is inappropriate.

I'm just beginning to live the next chapter of my life. In other words, politics - being governor and president - is not the end of my life. It's a chapter.

True, I am in love with suffering, but I do not know if I deserve the honor.

Nature, always inartistic, takes pleasure in creating the impossible.

I spent most of my 20s with these alligator wrestlers in the swamps of South Florida.

Being an actor is mostly about rejection and being out of work. It was a fast lesson in all of that stuff.