"The axe and saw are insanely busy, chips are flying thick as snowflakes, and every summer thousands of acres of priceless forests, with their underbrush, soil, springs, climate, scenery, and religion, are vanishing away in clouds of smoke, while, except in the national parks, not one forest guard is employed."

-- John Muir

#Summer Quotes #Spring Quotes #Clouds Quotes

“Truth is the only safe ground to stand on.”

Source : Elizabeth Cady Stanton (2012). “The Woman's Bible”, p.18, tredition
“You push the limits and you find out where the limits are.”
“The true self is always in motion like music, a river of life, changing, moving, failing, suffering, learning, shining,”
“I look in a right of property - on the right of individuals, to have and to own, for their own separate and selfish use and enjoyments, the produce of their own industry, with power freely to dispose of the whole of that in the manner most agreeable to themselves, as essential to the welfare and even to the continued existence of society.”

Source : Thomas HODGSKIN (1832). “The Natural and Artificial Right of Property Contrasted. A Series of Letters Addressed, Without Permission, to H. Brougham, Esq., ... by the Author of “Labour Defended Against the Claims of Capital.” [T. Hodgskin. Each Letter Subscribed, “Labourer.”]”, p.24
“Divorce is brutal and horrible and... you have to actively work to get your life back on track.”
“I learn from everyone by observing traits that makes them successful and traits that bring them down, and try to incorporate only the best traits into my professional career.”
“To my thinking, a great librarian must have a clear head, a strong hand, and, above all, a great heart. And when I look into the future, I am inclined to think that most of the men who achieve this greatness will be women.”
“What really makes the difference in innovation is whether the corporate culture is paying attention to innovation.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz

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