John Burroughs Quote – Where You Are
“The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are” – John Burroughs
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“The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are” – John Burroughs
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“Listen earnestly to anything your children want to tell you, no matter what. If you don’t listen eagerly to the little stuff when they are little, they won’t tell you the big stuff when they are big, because to them all of it has always been big stuff.” ― Catherine M. Wallace
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“What we see depends heavily on what our culture has trained us to look for.” – Johann Blumenbach
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“Happiness is a way station between too much and too little.” – Channing Pollock
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“No one who has stood for high values — love, truth, justice — has died being able to declare victory, once and for all. If we embrace values like those, we need to find ways to stand in the gap for the long haul, and be prepared to die without having achieved our goals.” – Parker J. Palmer
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“Betty Williams, a 1977 Nobel Peace Prize laureate from Northern Ireland, once witnessed the bombing death of Irish children, and a little girl died in Williams’s arms. The girl’s legs had been severed in the explosion and thrown across the street from where the woman held the bleeding child. Williams went home in shock and despair. Later, the full impact […]
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“For every person who has ever lived there will come, at last, a spring he will never see. Glory then in the springs that are yours.” – Pam Brov
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“Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with it’s hope, even the ruins to which it clings. – Gustav Flaubert
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“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.” Jackie Robinson
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“Men will wrangle for religion; write for it; fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.” – Charles Caleb Colton
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