Konami Tsukamoto Quotes

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“Even before I became a certified tree doctor, I had transplanted more than 100 giant trees, mostly between 500 and 1,000 years old, and I can say that I never had one failure.”

Konami Tsukamoto

Source: Nippon.com Profile/Article by Julian Ryall - Woman Arborist Heals Trees, Parks, Souls https://www.nippon.com/en/people/e00096/ - 9 May 2016 - Archive https://web.archive.org/web/20211107072427/https://www.nippon.com/en/people/e00096/

“In difficult transplanting operations, I talk to the tree with humility while doing my best to find the right solution. Then, the tree teaches me how to overcome the obstacle.”

Konami Tsukamoto

Source: The Goi Peace Foundation Lecture Series - Lecture 18: Learning from trees - Lecture Series: Values for the 21st Century https://www.goipeace.or.jp/en/work/lecture/ - 4 Mar 2008 - Archive https://web.archive.org/web/20211107060323/https://www.goipeace.or.jp/en/work/lecture/