Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there.
Optimists tend to interpret their troubles as transient, controllable, and specific to one situation. Pessimists, on the other hand, believe that their troubles last forever, undermine everything they do, and are uncontrollable.
Diversity in science leads to richer perspectives and better solutions.
Collaboration across borders is essential—no single nation holds all the answers to global food security.