Robin Kimmerer Quotes
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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
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
To love a place is not enough. We must find ways to heal it.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
I light up, fumigate my alveolar sacs and think dark thoughts
— David Mitchell
Another person's success will not hinder yours. Be supportive
— Tamika Christy
You carried your own burden and very soon your symptoms of creeping privilege disappeared.
— Seamus Heaney
Is it as plainly in our living shown,By which way the wind hath blown? — Adelaide Crapsey
To be native to a place we must learn to speak its language.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
Domenico Scarlatti wrote 555 piano sonatas during his lifetime, most of them when he was between the ages of fifty-seven and sixty-two.)
— Haruki Murakami
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
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
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
It's not just land that is broken, but more importantly, our relationship to land.
— Robin Wall Kimmerer
The human condition is a singularity,
— Edward O. Wilson
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
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
