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Three things remain with us from paradise: stars, flowers and children. — Dante Alighieri
The ecological crisis is doing what no other crisis in history has ever done - challenging us to a realization of a new humanity. — Jean Houston
The task ahead of us is never as great as the power behind us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
[When asked "Dr. Einstein, why is it that when the mind of man has stretched so far as to discover the structure of the atom… — Albert Einstein
Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror. — George Wald
On 17th July there came to us at Potsdam the eagerly-awaited news of the trial of the atomic bomb in the [New] Mexican desert. Success… — Winston Churchill
The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one. It can give us no protection-only the doubtful satisfaction of… — George Wald
The time has come to link ecology to economic and human development. When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not… — E. O. Wilson
I remember the day we were hanging around the band's commune and Roger came in with the press kit for a rock band (Moby Grape)… — Cynthia Heimel
The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to Advertising copy. — Louis Kronenberger
If we let things terrify us, life will not be worth living. — Seneca the Younger
Great spiritual traditions are used as a means to ripen us, to bring us face to face with our life, and to help us to… — Jack Kornfield
Feelings like disappointment, embarrassment, irritation, resentment, anger, jealousy, and fear, instead of being bad news, are actually very clear moments that teach us where it… — Pema Chodron
Humility does not mean believing oneself to be inferior, but to be freed from self-importance. It is a state of natural simplicity which is in… — Matthieu Ricard
Ours is a society of denial that conditions us to protect ourselves from any direct difficulty and discomfort. We expend enormous energy denying our insecurity,… — Jack Kornfield
Simplifying our lives does not mean sinking into idleness, but on the contrary, getting rid of the most subtle aspect of laziness: the one which… — Matthieu Ricard
Some say that cats are devils, but they behave badly only when they are alone. When they are among us cats are angels. — George Sand
O God, make us desperate, and grant us faith and boldness to approach Your throne and make our petitions known, knowing that in doing we… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss
None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him alone. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are born to action and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first. — Charles Horton Cooley
We know what a person thinks not when he tells us what he thinks, but by his actions. — Isaac Bashevis Singer
The problem is that we have allowed our egos, the part of us which believes that we are separate from God and separate from each… — Wayne Dyer
Only after we can learn to forgive ourselves can we accept others as they are because we don't feel threatened by anything about them which… — Stephen Covey
You can forgive someone almost anything. But you cannot tolerate everything...We don't have to tolerate what people do just because we forgive them for doing… — Lewis B. Smedes
True friends visit us in prosperity only when invited, but in adversity they come without invitation. — Theophrastus

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