"We too, through lack of knowledge and of sufficiently mature reflection, mistook the visible outward appearance of the phenomenon for the phenomenon itself."

-- Leon Jouhaux

#Reflection Quotes #Mature Quotes #Appearance Quotes

“We shall never understand the natural environment until we see it as a living organism. Land can be healthy or sick, fertile or barren, rich or poor, lovingly nurtured or bled white. Our present attitudes and laws governing the ownership and use of land represent an abuse of the concept of private property.... Today you can murder land for private profit. You can leave the corpse for all to see and nobody calls the cops.”
“I'm looking for stories that make me sit up and take notice. For engagement with language and style in ways that the genre doesn't see enough of.”

Source : Source: www.sfsignal.com
“It is very sad to me that some people are so intent on leaving their mark on the world that they donâ€™t care if that mark is a scar.”

Source : Hank Green @hankgreen, twitter.com. January 09, 2011.
“Never let anyone shame you into doing anything you don't choose to do. Keep your identity.”

Source : Jacqueline Susann (2016). “Valley of the Dolls: 50th Anniversary Edition”, p.117, Tiger L.L.C.
“Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last night was very cold and there was a white frost.”

Source : Meriwether Lewis (2012). “History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6.”, p.197, tredition
“You look after yourself. You believe in God. And if people want to drag you down, you fight that, and you keep on fighting.”

Source : "Now, about that passport..." by Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. August 24, 2002.
“The way of learning is none other than finding the lost mind.”
“You tend to meet on a more regular basis with people in your industry, and reality being what it is, you tend to meet with them at the particular level that you occupy; so that develops a fraternity relationship.”

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