Bill Mollison Quotes
You can't cooperate by knocking something about or bossing it or forcing it to do things.
Quotes to Explore
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I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.
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Mortal life is like unto the traveler on a homeward journey.
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I milked, of course, and did some work around the barn, and tried not to think about Brian, which was like trying not to breathe.
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The first two projects I did out of my dorm room were mock film soundtracks.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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To end slavery, you must overcome the mental and physical inertia of the masses and quicken their intelligence and creative faculty.
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Our sale is not a sale but an event, ... We're going about one a minute to beat the darkness and get to the barbecue.
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The limited fictions used to sell the lives of public figures often form a cloudy chiaroscuro that covers their true humanity.
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We must never underestimate our power to be wrong when talking about God, when thinking about God, when imagining God, whether in prose or in poetry. A generous orthodoxy, in contrast to the tense, narrow, or controlling orthodoxies of so much of Christian history, doesn't take itself too seriously. It is humble. It doesn't claim too much. It admits it walks with a limp.
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If you love animals, please don't eat them.
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I'm not interested in forcing my beliefs on my readers.
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All UN resolutions should be implemented and everybody should cooperate with the UN Security Council and the United Nations.
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Accomplish but do not boast, accomplish without show, accomplish without arrogance, accomplish without grabbing, accomplish without forcing.
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We are capable of regaining our reverence for life, of replacing the drive to conquer with the will to cooperate, of remaking our engineered institutions, including our corporations, into living systems.
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You can't cooperate by knocking something about or bossing it or forcing it to do things.
