Folding Quote by Aldo Leopold Download Open image “Whoever invented the word 'grace' must have seen the wing-folding of the plover.” — Aldo Leopold ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Folding Grace Wings
Trying to explain or define grace is like catching the wind in a cardboard box or describing the color green. — Cathleen Falsani Copy Share Image
“Grace is at work even in fallen man ... to bend partially back in the right direction those human powers and endowments which were… — G C Berkouwer Copy Share Image
“Could a name be any shorter? Three letters without even the flourish of an e. Ann, a trio of curves and lines. It means… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“Grace is God’s stance of giving, loving, blessing. The Greek word for grace (claris) means favor and gift and blessing. In” — Stuart Briscoe Copy Share Image
“Grace got out of hand the moment the God of the universe hung on a Roman cross and with outstretched hands looked out upon… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
For what made that in glory shine so long But poets' Pens, pluckt from Archangels' wings? — Sir John Davies Copy Share Image
What is grace? I know until you ask me; when you ask me, I do not know. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Sometimes grace is a ribbon of mountain air that gets in through the cracks. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“I had actually wanted to say something more, to express a wider gratitude for the meal we were about to eat, but I was afraid that to offer words of thanks for the pig and the mushrooms and the forests and the garden would come off sounding corny, and, worse, might ruin some appetites. The words I was reaching for,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share
The worthiness of any cause is not measured by its clean record, but by its readiness to see the blots when they are pointed… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Is it possible to preserve the element of Unknown Places in our national life? Is it practicable to do so, without undue loss in… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Teach the student to see the land, understand what he sees, and enjoy what he understands. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Wildflower corners are easy to maintain, but once gone, they are hard to rebuild. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
He who searches for spring with his knees in the mud finds it, in abundance. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Nonconformity is the highest evolutionary attainment of social animals. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
If education really educates, there will, in time, be more and more citizens who understand that relics of the old West add meaning and… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
This song of the waters is audible to every ear, but there is other music in these hills, by no means audible to all…… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
To those who know the speech of hills and rivers straightening a stream is like shipping vagrants—a very successful method of passing trouble from… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Death and pain dominate this world, for though many are cured, they leave still weak, still tremulous, still knowing mortality has whispered to them;… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
I see an ocean that’s spilled out of a wineglass, its body clear and sparkling and folding over itself. I see a ribbon of… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
It is said that the Christian mystic Theresa of Avila found difficulty at first in reconciling the vastness of the life of the spirit… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
"You two would make a cute couple," she says as she passes by with a full dough tray in her arms. I don't know… — A.S. King Copy Share Image
I wake up in the morning and I see that flower, with the dew on its petals, and at the way it's folding out,… — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
The opening and the folding flowers, that laugh to the summer's day. — Felicia Hemans Copy Share Image
There's nothing quite as good as folding up into a book and shutting the world outside.If I pick the right one I can be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We must give up the silly idea of folding our hands and waiting on God to do everything for us. If God had intended… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Because memory is time folding back on itself. To remember is to disengage from the present. In order to reach any kind of success… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
I'm a horrible control freak. It's awful! I'm nice, but if someone is folding some sheets while I am playing the guitar, I keep… — Juana Molina Copy Share Image
Delirious as it can be, sex is only one kind of intimacy, and yet has become the cultural catchment area for all kinds of… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image