"Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past."

--

Source : Norman Ernest Borlaug (1971). “Mankind and Civilization at Another Crossroad”

Norman Borlaug

#Regret Quotes #Past Quotes #Men Quotes

“I was a workhorse; there was never a practice that I didn't enjoy.”
“Literature doesn't matter! The only thing that matters is money and getting your teeth fixed!”
“Craziest thing I ever did for love? It's all crazy. None of it makes any sense, does it, when you're in love with someone. It doesn't make any logical sense. I guess that's why they call it being in love.”
“Please think of me like an endangered species and just observe me quietly from far away. If you try to talk to me or touch me casually, I may get intimidated and bite you. So please be careful.”
“I find myself dreaming of doing normal things - like staying home and washing dishes.”
“You can talk about Holocaust denial, but it's really marginal for the most part. What is compelling about the Armenian genocide, is how it has been forgotten.”
“The crowd...a cacophony of colour”
“By working together to focus on our national priorities today we can ensure that the state of our union is strong for the future.”

You may also like:

Alfred Nobel
Chemist
Fritz Haber
Chemist
George Washington Carver
Scientist
Henry A. Wallace
Former Vice President of the United States
Jimmy Carter
39th U.S. President
Paul R. Ehrlich
Population Biologist
Thomas Malthus
Scholar
Tom Vilsack
United States Secretary of Agriculture
Vandana Shiva
Author