"At the very simplest, I think as Van Gogh said and St Francis would have said, we must find nature. Just to be in the presence of nature your feelings and 'little seedlings' start to awake. So if we disassociate ourselves from God we cut nature out, too. More and more we turn nature into a commodity, into eco-tourism. But we must integrate it into the way people live every day."

-- Michael Leunig

#Nature Quotes #Cutting Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Life and human society are the chief concern of Confucianism and, through it, the chief concern of the Chinese people.”
“If we accept and acquiesce in the face of discrimination, we accept the responsibility ourselves. We should, therefore, protest openly everything ... that smacks of discrimination or slander.”
“The sweetest joy, the wildest woe is love.”
“Courage is virtue which champions the cause of right.”
“The paparazzi terrify and torment people and endanger people and it's really unpleasant.”

Source : "Producers Barbara Broccoli & Michael Wilson Interview QUANTUM OF SOLACE". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. November 15, 2008.
“I have a thing: I will always put money in for any street musician anywhere in the country, anywhere in the world. It's like giving back the money I got.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com
“Whatever defamation of character my enemies are spreading about me, I do not feel the need to justify myself toward them. While discretion obliges me to remain silent, my duty compels me to prevent them from doing any more harm.”
“God's love does not depend on the current spiritual condition of those He loves.”

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