"When you tug at a single thing in……" — John Muir

"When you tug at a single thing in the universe, you'll find its attached to everything else."

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273 Quotes by John Muir

John Muir has 273 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

It may not be easy, life isn't easy, but dreams keep you alive.
What is worthwhile in life? I think it is worth living and dreaming. If you don't you may be dead…
Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other…
Look! Nature is overflowing with the grandeur of God!
These beautiful days ... do not exist as mere pictures - maps hung upon the walls of memory to brighten…
I am learning to live close to the lives of my friends without ever seeing them. No miles of any…
We all travel the milky way together, trees and men; but it never occurred to me until this storm-day, while…
The world, we are told, was made especially for man - a presumption not supported by all the facts... Why…
When we try to pick out anything by itself we find it hitched to everything else in the universe ...…
Bears are made of the same dust as we, and they breathe the same winds and drink of the same…
How many hearts with warm, red blood in them are beating under cover of the woods, and how many teeth…
Tell me what you will of the benefactions of city civilization, of the sweet security of streets-all as part of…

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More Attached Quotes

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Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search… — Paul Auster
When you work in a different language you are not so attached to the words. — Antonio Banderas
All religious leaders and spiritual teachers emphasize finding a place within us that is true. People who obsessively follow these… — Martha Beck
A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof… — Claude Bernard
Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain. — Ambrose Bierce
I think failure is nothing more than life's way of nudging you that you are off course. My attitude to… — Sara Blakely
Nothing is going to stop Mike Tyson that doesn't have a motor attached. — David Brenner
Have a mind that's open to everything, get attached to nothing. — Gary Busey
It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which… — John le Carre
It was a challenge to be able to create a character without being able to use one's normal set of… — Helena Bonham Carter
He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is… — Chanakya

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