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Community Quotes by Richard Louv
- An indoor (or backseat) childhood does reduce some dangers to children; but other risks are heightened, including risks to physical and psychological health, risk to…
- In every bio-region, one of the most urgent tasks is to rebuild the community of naturalists - so radically depleted in recent years, as young people…
- Nature-deficit disorder describes the human costs of alienation from nature, among them: diminished use of the senses, attention difficulties, and higher rates of physical and…
- Another British study discovered that average eight-year-olds were better able to identify characters from the Japanese card trading game Pokemon than native species in the…
- What if more and more parents, grandparents and kids around the country band together to create outdoor adventure clubs, family nature networks, family outdoor clubs,…
- It's easy to blame the nature-deficit disorder on the kids' or the parents' back, but they also need the help of urban planners, schools, libraries…
- Nature-the sublime, the harsh, and the beautiful-offers something that the street or gated community or computer game cannot. Nature presents the young with something so…
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- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. — Isaac Asimov
- Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi
- That which is not good for the bee-hive cannot be good for the bees. — Marcus Aurelius
- We must do more to protect our neighborhoods and give integrity to our community plans. — Alan Autry
- There are no doubts that, the situation in the country today, indicates that there is much more work to do in the… — Ibrahim Babangida
- Catholic school graduates exhibit a wide variety of qualities that will not only help them in their careers but also in their… — Joe Baca
- Another friend hired me to open doors for him in the moving and relocation business. I did that for 10 years, am… — Ernie Banks
- I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities in Brooklyn… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our… — Jane Addams
- Diabetes occurs at twice the rate in the African American community as it does in white Americans. — Xavier Becerra
- You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the rich. — Henry Ward Beecher