If we know the person, we understand his deeds. It is this person who did all that work. It had to be him, for he has what it takes. He has stamina and leadership, mental capacity and profound interest, passion and mission, charisma and appeal, sense and sensitivity, ……
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Ricardus is a true visionary with acute foresight. This is reflected in his course of life and his achievements. His ability to foresee behavioral trends and predict reactions helped him sketch his track to reach what he achieved from creation of nature reserves, to their unprecedented laws of conservation, to starting a ministry of environment, to talking to the public, to solving environmental problems and dilemmas, etc. |
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Ricardus believes in the power of words as an effective tool to change. He appreciates this power, and has never used words lightly or naively. Actually, the power of Ricardus lies in his word, in the message he conveys. His word is true, sincere and free, so it has a presence and an impact. |
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Ricardus is pure at heart and mind like all creatures of nature. He is an extremely sensitive person; he is a combination of delicate feelings that are so very transparent. The death of one of his birds draws tears on his cheeks. He could not accept malice, injustice or any wrongdoing, he could not leave a weak unattended; he fights for the right in all respects very truly and honestly.
His words: IF WE ARE HONEST IN SMALL THINGS, WE ARE HONEST IN BIG THINGS.
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Ricardus chose Lebanon; he chose to live in Lebanon and work for it in spite of all the challenges. He could have moved around the world where his knowledge and personality would have been welcomed and appreciated. But, he believes that Lebanon’s nature is very important and its protection integrates into the global movement for saving the planets resources. For years, Ricardus was the only person who voiced the respect and appreciation of Lebanon’s natural assets.
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