Destruction of nature and natural resources results from ignorance, greed, and lack of respect for the earth's living things.
Dalai Lama
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- My Tibet (1990), pp.79–80; Exact wording and attribution checked. The fourteenth Dalai Lama reflects on responsibility to living beings and future generations.
- My Tibet (1990), pp.79–80
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