"One way to open your eyes is to ask yourself, "What if I had never seen this before? What if I knew i would never see it again?"

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Source : Rachel Carson (2011). “The Sense of Wonder”, p.24, Open Road Media

Rachel Carson

#Motivational Quotes #Change Quotes #Gratitude Quotes

“Don't judge a book by its thickness either.”
“Black History Month is in the shortest month of the year, and the coldest-just in case we want to have a parade”
“Perhaps someday in the distant future, dinosaurs may once again rule the Earth. If they ever learn to watch the stars, then maybe they will find our ruins in the sky.”
“I was raised on a dairy farm and ate plenty of meat and eggs until about twenty years ago. I started doing nutritional research, and a decade pr so after that my family made some major dietary changes. I'm just paying attention to what the data are telling me: The scientific evidence came first.”
“For a long time, I was more involved in basketball, baseball and golf. My parents didn't push me into football when I was a little kid, but they coaxed me into trying it as a 10th grader.”
“If you're a member of a despised group, look out! They'll find a drug and associate you with its use. There are a lot of people in the gay community using methamphetamine and paying taxes and going to work and doing well.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“If the director of the department doesn't even know what the privacy policy is, we are in trouble.”
“After I have photographed the way I like to, I feel as I might if I had been making love all day, marvelous and exhausted and wanting to collapse on the floor in a heap. That's why I can't photograph just anybody, and why it's so hard to photograph people on assignment; it's like going to bed with someone not of my choosing.”

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