"My pen shall heal, not hurt."

-- Lucy Maud Montgomery

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“I keep looking for ultimate answers, but maybe there aren't any or maybe I'm not looking in the right places, because in the section marked ANSWERS in the back of my geometry book, there's only a bunch of numbers, and all I can find to stare at in the refrigerator is five carrots and a jar of no-fat mayonnaise.”
“Fear is your best friend or your worst enemy. It's like fire. If you can control it, it can cook for you; it can heat your house. If you can't control it, it will burn everything around you and destroy you. If you can control your fear, it makes you more alert, like a deer coming across the lawn.”
“A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion.”
“I suspected economics was irredeemable as a policy tool for citizens groups. I saw economics lead its practitioners and citizens alike into a form of brain-damaging indoctrination.”

Source : Hazel Henderson (1997). “Building a Win-Win World: Life Beyond Global Economic Warfare”, p.144, Berrett-Koehler Publishers
“Everyone can make a real difference. Your voice is needed in a global movement that can change their world.”
“Once vigorous measures appear to be the only means left of bringing the Americans to a due submission to the mother country, the colonies will submit.”
“Non-violence confronts systematic injustice with active love, but refuses to retaliate with further violence under any circumstances. In order to halt the vicious cycles of violence, it requires a willing acceptance of suffering and death rather than inflicting suffering or death on anyone else.”

Source : John Dear (2009). “Living Peace: A Spirituality of Contemplation and Action”, p.82, Image
“Try to look at everything through the eyes of a child.”

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