"Here is the test to find whether
your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't."
Richard Bach
"Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it
brings abundance to drive away hunger."
St. Basil
"A bear in his natural habitat: a Studebaker."
Fozzie Bear
"An optimist is the human personification of spring."
Susan J. Bissonette
"I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order."
John Burroughs
“All that you have shall some day be given; therefore give now, that the
season of giving may be yours and not your inheritors… For in truth it is life
that gives unto life – while you, who deem yourself a giver, are but a
witness”
Kahlil Gibran
"The universe is full of magical
things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper."
Eden Phillpotts
Grandfather, Sacred One,
Teach us love, compassion, and honor
That we may heal the earth
And heal each other.
Ojibway Prayer
"If we sell our land remember that the air is precious to us,
that the air shares it's spirit with the life that supports us.
The wind that gave our grandfather his first breath also
receives his last sigh."
attributed to:
Chief of the Suquamish and Duwamish
"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less
time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and
respecting her seniority."
E.B. White
