Hsu Jui-ming is modest about these achievements. He says that he did not take a personal lead in everything; all he did was to organize the LFRA, which attracted numerous academics and residents concerned about preserving the mountain forests.
對這些成果，許瑞明自謙地說，他不是主導一切的人，他只是架起「利嘉林道發展協會」這張大網罷了。