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It often occurs to me that if, against all odds, there is a judgmental God and heaven, it will come to pass that when the…

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The growth of a naturalist is like the growth of a musician or athlete: excellence for the talented, lifelong enjoyment for the…
Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.
Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens.
Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings. About the ambitious pursuit of…
Biophilia, if it exists, and I believe it exists, is the innately emotional affiliation of human beings to other living organisms.
Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth…
No one knows the diversity in the world, not even to the nearest order of magnitude. ... We don't know for sure…
The cutting of primeval forest and other disasters, fueled by the demands of growing human populations, are the overriding threat to biological…
The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion…
Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.
The time has come to link ecology to economic and human development. When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree,…
[The natural world cleans water, pollinates plants and provides pharmaceuticals, among many other gifts.] Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to…

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Success in training the boy depends largely on the Scoutmaster's own personal example. — Robert Baden-Powell
It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money. — Dave Barry
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And obviously, from our own personal point of view, the principal challenge is a personal challenge. — Richard Branson
A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences. — Amos Bronson Alcott
The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-trust. He guides their eyes from himself to the… — Amos Bronson Alcott
The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream. — Barbara Bush
For me, my family and my faith have been what's really been my anchor, and grounding me, and helping me navigate through… — Kirk Cameron
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The job of a leader, the job of a governor, the job of a president, is to get the people in the… — Chris Christie
I tell you, Mr. Okada, a cold beer at the end of the day is the best thing life has to offer.… — Haruki Murakami

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