What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native tongue, to have no way to pass on the w…

- Wade Davis

Sensitivity to nature is not an innate attribute of indigenous peoples. It is a consequence of adaptive choices that have resulted in the development…

- Wade Davis

The world can only appear monochromatic to those who persist in interpreting what they experience through the lens of a single cultural paradigm, the…

- Wade Davis

The problem is that those of us sympathetic with the plight of indigenous people view them as quaint and colorful, but somehow reduced to margins of …

- Wade Davis

The measure of a society is not only what it does but the quality of its aspirations.

- Wade Davis

The world in which you were born is just one model of reality. Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique manifestations of…

- Wade Davis

What is science but the pursuit of the truth? What is Buddhism but 2500 years of observation as to the nature of mind?

- Wade Davis

Heroes are never perfect, but they're brave, they're authentic, they're courageous, determined, discreet, and they've got grit.

- Wade Davis

If we accept that we are all cut from the same genetic cloth, all cultures share the same genius. And whether that genius is placed into technologica…

- Wade Davis