Quotes #3 ~ Words From the Wise

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Just because you are blind, and unable to see my beauty doesn't mean it does not exist.
 
"The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyond reach; it is also an expression of loyalty to the earth, the earth which bore us and sustains us, the only home we shall ever know, the only paradise we ever need—if only we had the eyes to see."
Edward Abbey
 
Some nature quotes:

"The love of all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man."
- Charles Darwin

"Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower."
- Alan C. Kay

"Drinking nature is an unquenchable thirst."
- Berri Clove


I especially love this one because it's so true:

"Once you have heard the lark, known the swish of feet through hill-top grass and smelt the earth made ready for the seed, you are never again going to be fully happy about the cities and towns that man carries like a crippling weight upon his back."
- Gwyn Thomas
 
Once you can accept the universe as being something expanding into an infinite nothing which is something, wearing stripes with plaid is easy.

~ Albert Einstein
 
I've found this to be particularly true for me:

"Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim."
~William Feather
 
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not so sure about the former." - Albert Einstein
 
Ain't that the truth.

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.-Benjamin Franklin
 
"It's not about in the years in your life, but the life in your years"

I don't know who said that but it's inspirational :)
 
"Your biggest challenge isn't someone else. It's the ache in your lungs, the burning in your legs, and the voice inside you that yells 'can't'. But you don’t listen. you push harder, you hear the voice that whispers 'can'. and you discover that the person you thought you were is no match for the one you really are." - Unknown
 
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
Dr. Seuss
 
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