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World Quotes by Thomas Berry
- Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.
- The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to become destitute in all that…
- The child awakens to a universe. The mind of the child to a world of meaning. Imagination to a world of beauty. Emotions to a…
- If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human is diminished or extinguished. Without…
- Just now one of the significant historical roles of the primal people of the world is not simply to sustain their own traditions, but call…
- The planet Earth in its present mode of florescence is being devastated. This devastation is being fostered and protected by legal, political and economic establishments…
- The Great Work - the work of ensuring a just, healthy, beautiful, and sustainably life-giving world for future generations of all species.
- There is an ultimate wildness in all this, for the universe, as existence itself, is a terrifying as well as a benign mode of being.…
- We must now understand that our own well-being can be achieved only through the well-being of the entire natural world around us.
- The divine communicates to us primarily through the language of the natural world. Not to hear the natural world is not to hear the divine.
- We see quite clearly that what happens to the nonhuman, happens to the human. What happens to the outer world, happens to the inner world.
- We need to move: from a spirituality of alienation from the natural world to a spirituality of intimacy with the natural world from a spirituality…
- The world of life, of spontaneity, the world of dawn and sunset and starlight, the world of soil and sunshine, of meadow and woodland, of…
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- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
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- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
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