Quotes about "Indigenous Wisdom"

When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic. ”

I grew up in L.A. I actually grew up in the Valley, which was a pretty amazing place to grow up because everybody has nice, big backyards, and I was kind of a little nature being. ”

The possibility that terrorist groups could obtain weapons of mass destruction should not be dismissed as a fiction. This is a horrific threat the international community should take seriously. As long as these weapons exist, so, too, does the risk of their use - by accident or design. ”

Charity plays an important role in upholding the values and advancing the work of the United Nations. ”

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. ”

Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art. ”

Even knowledge has to be in the fashion, and where it is not, it is wise to affect ignorance. ”

I think every Dutch person has a connection with dance music. ”

Community service has been a great thing for me. ”

I love this game, and without the competitive nature, I wouldn't enjoy it. ”