"We all travel the milky way together, trees and men; but it never occurred to me until this storm-day, while swinging in the wind, that trees are travelers in the ordinary sense. They make many journeys, not extensive ones, it is true; but our own little journeys, away and back again, are only little more than tree-wavings - many of them not so much."

-- John Muir

#Humility Quotes #Journey Quotes #Men Quotes

“Our understanding of the thought of the past is liable to be the more adequate, the less the historian is convinced of the superiority of his own point of view, or the more he is prepared to admit the possibility that he may have to learn something, not merely about the thinkers of the past, but from them.”
“Gratitude is like a flashlight. It lights up what is already there. You don't necessarily have anything more or different, but suddenly you can actually see what it is. And because you can see, you no longer take it for granted.”
“Nobody needs a cookie. You will never get your lab results back, Well, apparently, Miss Bexim what you need - and I am a doctor, I've never seen this before - some sort of a cookie. You're actually too healthy. You need a cookie.”
“I love designer stuff but like it will only be like, on a whim. I love Alexander Wang so much, but it's expensive.”
“You can see the relief on Falcao's shoulders.”
“When you talk, you repeat what you already know; when you listen, you often learn something.”
“If there's a way to serve America, I'd always consider it.”
“Real power comes when we stop holding others responsible for our pain, and we take responsibility for all our feelings.”

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