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What is it that brings me here to stand like a rock in this river of sound?
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
That is the fundamental nature of gifts: they move, and their value increases with their passage.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
WE CAN ONLY ESCAPE THE BLOODY AND IGNORANT NIGHTMARE OF HISTORY BY EXPLORING ALTERNATIVES WHICH TODAY LOOK FRIGHTENINGLY WEIRD.
— Peter J. Carroll
to be indigenous is to protect life on earth.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Balance is not a passive resting place - it takes work, balancing the giving and the taking, the raking out and the putting in.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Suppression of our natural responses to disaster is part of the disease of our time.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Midway between land and water, freshwater marshes are among the most highly productive ecosystems on earth, rivaling the tropical rainforest.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Our indigenous herbalists say to pay attention when plants come to you; they're bringing you something you need to learn.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Ruined land was accepted as the collateral damage of progress.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
The world is coming to an end in 1950.
— Henry Adams
We need to stop spending money on death, the war in Iraq and on enhancing the lives of the people in our own country.
— Dick Morris
Rejection is one of the worse forms of pain. Loss is the worst. Grief haunts until you allow yourself to move on.
— Angelica Hopes
Just like moons and suns, With certainty of tides, Just like hopes springing high, Still I'll rise.
— Maya Angelou
To love a place is not enough. We must find ways to heal it.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
To be native to a place we must learn to speak its language.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
The land is the real teacher. All we need as students is mindfulness.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
The land knows you, even when you are lost.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
No Gods Or Kings. Only Man. -Andrew Ryan
— John Shirley
This is really why I made my daughters learn to garden - so they would always have a mother to love them, long after I am gone.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
I close my eyes and listen to the voices of the rain.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
I do not care to be esthetically tickled in a fancy theater surrounded by an audience drenched in the confident perfume of culture. I can't afford it.
— Richard Brautigan
All powers have two sides, the power to create and the power to destroy. We must recognize them both, but invest our gifts on the side of creation.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Happen again, as soon as possible. Jacob and I meet four times in two weeks. The nervousness gradually disappears. We
— Paulo Coelho
It's not just land that is broken, but more importantly, our relationship to land.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Never take the first plant you find, as it might be the last - and you want that first one to speak well of you to the others of her kind.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
With words at your disposal, you can see more clearly. Finding the words is another step in learning to see.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
After all, Goodness is a state of grace. Evil, is a state of mind.
— Greg F. Gifune
In some Native languages the term for plants translates to "those who take care of us.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
The word ecology is derived from the Greek oikos, the word for home.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Names are the way we humans build relationship, not only with each other but with the living world.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
The egg was vibrating, and not the egg on her plate. Astounded and flustered, she picked her fork up swiftly ...
— Kitty French
Botox should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; why would you want to iron out a frown?
— Rachel Weisz
Men fancied there might be other men upon Mars, perhaps inferior to themselves and ready to welcome a missionary enterprise.
— H.G.Wells
You might be a redneck if getting a package from your post office requires a full tank of gas in the truck.
— Jeff Foxworthy