You can’t change the people around you, but you can change the people you choose to be around.

We don't inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children—this is especially true in forestry.

Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.

What we know is little, and what we are ignorant of is immense.

The best solutions come from collaboration between industry, government, and communities.