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The real cultural war is between the culture of narcissism and what might be called the culture of renewal.
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We do not raise our children alone.... Our children are also raised by every peer, institution, and family with which they come…
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In medieval times, if someone displayed the symptoms we now identify as boredom, that person was thought to be committing something called…
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What if a tree fell in the forest and no one knew it's biological name? Did it exist?
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Passion is lifted from the earth itself by the muddy hands of the young; it travels along grass-stained sleeves to the heart.…
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Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our…
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Prize the natural spaces and shorelines most of all, because once they're gone, with rare exceptions they're gone forever. In our bones…
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Unlike television, reading does not swallow the senses or dictate thought. Reading stimulates the ecology of the imagination. Can you remember the…
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The pleasure of being alive is brought into sharper focus when you need to pay attention to staying alive.
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The physical exercise and emotional stretching that children enjoy in unorganized play is more varied and less time-bound than is found in…
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One of my students told me that every time she learns the name of a plant, she feels as if she is…
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An indoor (or backseat) childhood does reduce some dangers to children; but other risks are heightened, including risks to physical and psychological…
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I adopted the theory of reincarnation when I was twenty-six. Religion offered nothing to the point. Even work could not give me…
— Henry Ford
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The artichoke above all is the vegetable expression of civilised living, of the long view, of increasing delight by anticipation and crescendo.…
— Jane Grigson
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Love your experiments (as you would an ugly child). Joy is the engine of growth. Exploit the liberty in casting your work…
— Bruce Mau
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Now, my tree-climbing days long behind me, I often think about the lasting value of those early, deliciously idle days. I have…
— Richard Louv
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Pessimism is a very easy way out because it is a short view of life. If you look at what is happening…
— Robertson Davies
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The only people who have the long view are some scientists and some science fiction writers.
— Sheri S. Tepper
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I'm a little more measured. That sense of urgency I thought accompanied things - it can take a little longer. You have…
— Michael Arad
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In the long view, no nation is any healthier than its children.
— Harry S. Truman
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For the mind and the imagination, bookstores aren't enough, college courses aren't enough, the Internet isn't enough. Those resources are all governed…
— Helen Vendler
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In life, you don't get instant satisfaction. In life, you get to slog. You work. You grow. You take the long view.…
— Amy Dickinson
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I think the most important thing is to take the long view on things. We live in such a 24/7, Twitter-fed, constant…
— Barack Obama
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