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

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

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

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

- 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

Cultural survival is not about preservation, sequestering indigenous peoples in enclaves like some sort of zoological specimens. Change itself does n…

- 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

The surface of the Earth itself is an immense loom upon which the sun weaves the fabric of existence.

- 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