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He is able who thinks he is able. Buddha

It is better to travel well than to arrive. Buddha

Remain in me, and I will remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me.
John 15:4

That the situation appears hopeless should not prevent us from doing our best.
Aldo Leopold

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

If physical death is the price that I must pay to free my white brothers and sisters from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

He knows then that there is no more satisfying thing to do in the world than to put seed in the ground, and then to sit bck and watch it grow.
Anonymous

Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.
Henry David Thoreau

From the Many, One, and from the One, Many
Anonymous

Food is the most direct link between culture and nature
Anonymous

No tyranny can enslave people who consider it immoral to obey laws that are unjust. Gandhi

Sow a thought, you reap a habit. Sow a habit, you reap a personality. Sow a personality, you reap a destiny. Anonymous

My name doesnt matter, neither does yours. What is important is what lies beyond names and beyond questions. Anonymous

Who I am depends on who you want me to be. Anonymous

The capacity of the ecosystem to sustain energy flows over the long term is not to be run down. Natural capital, which can be defined here as a capacity of ecosystems to yield a durable flow of natural resources and a flux of natural services, is to be kept intact.
Herman E. Daly

To speak of the priority of love is to raise anew the question of how we should act, for the genuineness of love requires its concrete expression in action. Anonymous

Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.
Kurt Vonnegut

Here's what I think the truth is: We are all addicts of fossil fuels in a state of denial, about to face cold turkey.
Kurt Vonnegut, Cold Turkey

A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.
Kurt Vonnegut, Sirens of Titan

The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.
Kurt Vonnegut

Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
Kurt Vonnegut

Time is liquid. One moment is no more important than any other and all moments quickly run away.
Kurt Vonnegut

We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.
Kurt Vonnegut
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