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We acquire the strength we have overcome. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

We have no right to ask when sorrow comes, “Why did this happen to me?” unless we ask the same question for every moment of happiness that comes our way. ~Author Unknown

If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience. ~Robert Fulghum

If you don’t get everything you want, think of the things you don’t get that you don’t want. ~Oscar Wilde

Learn to…Be what you are, and learn to resign with a good grace all that you are not. ~Henri Frederic Amiel

Don’t be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so. – Belva Davis

We Learn… 10% of what we read 20% of what we hear 30% of what we see 50% of what we see and hear 70% of what we discuss 80% of what we experience 95% of what we teach others. … Continue reading →

The difference between try and triumph is a little umph. ~Author Unknown

For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move. – Robert Louis Stevenson

Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for. -Epicurus

We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. – Albert Einstein

Be not simply good; be good for something. – Henry David Thoreau

Character is defined by the actions you do and the decisions you make when no one is watching. -J.C. Watts

Happiness flutters in the air whilst we rest among the breaths of nature. ~Kelly Scheaffer

Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life. ~Rachel Carson

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature. ~Frank Lloyd Wright

One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. ~William Shakespeare

To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. ~Helen Keller

As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens. ~Stephen Graham

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Lao Tzu

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. ~John Muir

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars. ~Walt Whitman

After all, I don’t see why I am always asking for private, individual, selfish miracles when every year there are miracles like white dogwood. ~Anne Morrow Lindbergh

In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia. ~Charles A. Lindbergh

Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair. ~Kahlil Gibran

The poetry of the earth is never dead. ~John Keats

I believe that there is a subtle magnetism in nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright. ~Henry David Thoreau

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! ~John Muir

Our heart away from nature becomes hard. ~Standing Bear

What humbugs we are, who pretend to live for beauty, and never see the dawn! ~Logan Pearsall Smith

What makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think. ~Robert Henri

Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go. ~Blaise Pascal