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Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.
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We are not lacking in the dynamic forces needed to create the future. We live immersed in a sea of energy beyond…
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Everything is integral and interacts with everything else. This means that nothing is itself without everything else. There is a commonality, an…
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We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest, the butterflies, the song of the birds, if we can't…
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The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to become destitute…
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Diversity is the magic. It is the first manifestation, the first beginning of the differentiation of a thing and of simple identity.…
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Every being has its own interior, its self, its mystery, its numinous aspect. To deprive any being of this sacred quality is…
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The present urgency is to begin thinking within the context of the whole planet, the integral earth community with all its human…
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The universe must be experienced as the Great Self. Each is fulfilled in the other: the Great Self is fulfilled in the…
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We find ourselves ethically destitute just when, for the first time, we are faced with ultimacy, the irreversible closing down of the…
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The child awakens to a universe. The mind of the child to a world of meaning. Imagination to a world of beauty.…
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If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human is diminished…
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The world is the geologist's great puzzle-box; he stands before it like the child to whom the separate pieces of his puzzle…
— Louis Agassiz
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Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will,…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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One never finishes learning about art. There are always new things to discover. Great works of art seem to look different every…
— Ernst Gombrich
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Humanity stands ... before a great problem of finding new raw materials and new sources of energy that shall never become exhausted.…
— Svante Arrhenius
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Every being has its own interior, its self, its mystery, its numinous aspect. To deprive any being of this sacred quality is…
— Thomas Berry
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Let us turn our thoughts today to Martin Luther King and recognize that there are ties between us, all men and women…
— James Taylor
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God no longer simply stands before us as the One who is totally Other. He is within us, and we are in…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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But in the West today, we see a free world that has achieved a level of prosperity and well-being unprecedented in all…
— Ronald Reagan
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The new year stands before us, like a chapter in a book, waiting to be written. We can help write that story…
— Melody Beattie
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I remember the first time we stood in this spot. We were on the deck of a boat in the middle of…
— Michael Eisner
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It constantly remains a source of disappointment to me that my drawings are not yet what I want them to be. The…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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A lover cannot be chosen a la smorgasbord. A lover has to be chosen from soul-craving. To choose just because something mouthwatering…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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