"For the storyteller, for the arrowmaker, language does indeed represent the only chance for survival."

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N. Scott Momaday

#Survival Quotes #Doe Quotes #Chance Quotes

“An agnostic is a cowardly atheist.”
“The well-ordered mind knows the value, no less than the charm, of reticence. The fruit of the tree of knowledge ... falls ripe from its stem; but those who have eaten with sobriety find no need to discuss the processes of digestion.”
“Ever since the morning of May 29, 1953, when Tenzing Norgay and I became the first climbers to step onto the summit of Mount Everest, I've been called a great adventurer.”
“I think I'm a workaholic, but I'm a workaholic that is loving his work.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Two years ago, I was saying as I planted seeds in the garden, "I must believe in these seeds, that they fall into the earth and grow into flowers and radishes and beans." It is a miracle to me because I do not understand it. The very fact that they use glib technical phrases does not make it any less a miracle, and a miracle we all accept. Then why not accept God's miracles?”
“Heaven is totally overrated. It seems boring. Clouds, listening to people play the harp. It should be somewhere you can't wait to go, like a luxury hotel. Maybe blue skies and soft music were enough to keep people in line in the 17th century, but heaven has to step it up a bit. They're basically getting by because they only have to be better than hell.”
“In life one must decide whether to conjugate the verb to have or the verb to be.”

Source : Franz Liszt (1998). “Franz Liszt”, Oxford University Press
“We should not feel separate from nature, we are a part of it. We need to cover our footprints.”

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