"Take away wilderness and you take away the opportunity to be American."

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Source : Roderick Frazier Nash (2014). “Wilderness and the American Mind: Fifth Edition”, p.262, Yale University Press

Roderick Nash

#Opportunity Quotes #Wilderness Quotes

“Only through blind Instinct, in which the only possible guidance of the Imperative is awanting, does the Power in Intuition remain undetermined; where it is schematised as absolute it becomes infinite; and where it is presented in a determinate form, as a principle, it becomes at least manifold. By the above-mentioned act of Intelligising, the Power liberates itself from Instinct, to direct itself towards Unity.”

Source : "Outline of the Doctrine of Knowledge" by Johann Gottlieb Fichte, XI, 1810.
“At the end of the day, I think I understand the dynamic that we face. And I'm best prepared to be commander in chief on day one, with all due respect to my other colleagues, including Hillary Clinton.”
“If you recall when [John] Kennedy passed an edict, 'Every person you hire in the Post Office must be African American,' the challenge with that is if all of a sudden, you are hired just because of the color of your skin, ability has nothing to do with it.And if ability has nothing to do with it, what does it do? It promotes mediocrity.”
“Faith is a dark night for man, but in this very way it gives him light.”
“To be honest, I don't necessarily think you have to be an actor to act. You don't have to be a musician to make great music. If it comes along and you put your all into it, the outcome is what's important.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Theater has given me a different perspective on the way I approach films.”
“You start to get nervous when the value of a comic book or graphic novel is relative to the achievements of some other medium.”

Source : Source: www.believermag.com
“Incense. Books. Just weird.”

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