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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…
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Thirty trillion dollars worth of services, scot-free to humanity, every year.
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Biophilia: the innate pleasure from living abundance and diversity as manifested by the human impulse to imitate Nature with gardens.
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Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings. About the ambitious pursuit of…
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Biophilia, if it exists, and I believe it exists, is the innately emotional affiliation of human beings to other living organisms.
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Known as the biosphere to scientists and as the creation to theologians, all of life together consists of a membrane around earth…
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No one knows the diversity in the world, not even to the nearest order of magnitude. ... We don't know for sure…
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The cutting of primeval forest and other disasters, fueled by the demands of growing human populations, are the overriding threat to biological…
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The worst thing that will probably happen-in fact is already well underway-is not energy depletion, economic collapse, conventional war, or the expansion…
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Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.
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The time has come to link ecology to economic and human development. When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree,…
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[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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The response man has the greatest difficulty in tolerating is pity, especially when he warrants it. Hatred is a tonic, it makes…
— Honore de Balzac
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Tolerating evil leads only to more evil. And when good people stand by and do nothing while wickedness reigns, their communities will…
— Bob Riley
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I strongly believe that we can create a poverty-free world, if we want to.... In that kind of world, [the] only place…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Stop tolerating in your leaders what you would not tolerate in your friends.
— Michael Ventura
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There is no sense and no sanity in objecting to the desecration of the flag while tolerating and justifying and encouraging as…
— Wendell Berry
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Remember: we all get what we tolerate. So stop tolerating excuses within yourself, limiting beliefs of the past, or half-assed or fearful…
— Tony Robbins
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I do not see how a people that can find in its conscience any excuse whatever for slowly burning to death a…
— James Weldon Johnson
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I sometimes struggle with how to properly respond to God’s magnitude in a world bent on ignoring or merely tolerating Him. But know…
— Francis Chan
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Forgive a wife-slammer if you can. But you don't have to live with him. Forgive a husband who is abusing your children…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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They maintain that only a dictatorship - their dictatorship, of course - can create the will of the people, while our answer…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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Ultimately, love is only possible for humans insofar as they can achieve some comprehension of their place and their duties and their…
— Kenny Smith
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Every day God patiently bears with us, and every day we are tempted to become impatient with our friends, neighbors, and loved…
— Jerry Bridges
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