Yanomami Quotes & Sayings

There is only one sky and we must take care of it, for if it becomes sick, everything will come to an end. — Davi Kopenawa Yanomami

It is the nature of intellect to strive to improve in intellectual power. — Hosea Ballou

Improve quality, you automatically improve productivity. — W. Edwards Deming

She open her eyes and met his. The impact was so strong he was amazed that his figures continued playing with out pause. — Patricia Briggs

Suffering needs time. It cannot survive in the now. — Eckhart Tolle

A book or poem which has no pity in it had better not be written. — Oscar Wilde

What we can and should change is ourselves: our impatience, our egoism (including intellectual egoism), our sense of injury, our lack of love and forbearance. I regard every other attempt to change the world, even if it springs from the best intentions, as futile. — Hermann Hesse

It wasn't a crow from dangling head down from the the car roof and looking in at the window. It was the little gargoyle from Belgravia. When he saw my horrified expression, his catlike face twisted into a triumphant smile, and he spewed a torrent of water over the windshield. - Sapphire Blue — Kerstin Gier

Why is it taking so long to believe that if we hurt Nature, we hurt ourselves? — Davi Kopenawa Yanomami

The world needs to listen to the cry of the earth, which is asking for help. If you carry on killing people and you continue to destroy nature and you take out all the oil, the minerals and the wood, our planet will become ill and we'll all die. — Davi Kopenawa Yanomami

If my people are wiped out you must destroy all photographs of us, because future generations will look at our photographs and be too ashamed at such a crime against humanity. — Davi Kopenawa Yanomami

I never like to be the person trying to hard sell, saying, "This is why you should watch it." I know that my fans, who have followed me for years, want to know what I'm doing. — Malik Yoba

To say "I love you," Yanomami Indians of the Amazon say, "Ya pihi irakema," meaning "I have been contaminated by your being" - a part of you has entered me, and it lives and grows. — David Servan-Schreiber

For a few years, I went down a path where I forgot to be in the moment and enjoy the moment. — Liam Hemsworth