"The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved only by the most delicate handling. Yet we do not treat ourselves nor one another thus tenderly."

-- Henry David Thoreau

#Nature Quotes #Healing Quotes #Quality Quotes

“One in seven Americans lives without health insurance, and that's a truly staggering figure.”
“Action is the only reality; not only reality, but morality as well.”

Source : Abbie Hoffman (2009). “Revolution for the Hell of It: The Book That Earned Abbie Hoffman a Five-Year Prison Term at the Chicago Conspiracy Trial”, p.9, Da Capo Press
“I am very, very clear on how difficult it is for a young kid out there to go into the arts without taking a lot of heat from his peers.”
“Practical gifts are another great way to be thoughtful, and they work for anything from birthdays to dinner-party gifts.”

Source : "Perfect Gifts, According to Phoebe Cates". abcnews.go.com. June 01, 2006.
“I'm just an old hippie. You know, peace and love.”

Source : "Sherman Hemsley, 'Jeffersons' Star, Is Dead at 74" by Mel Watkins, www.nytimes.com. July 24, 2012.
“If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough.”
“Your ability to set goals and to make plans for their accomplishment is the master skill of success.”
“Aw, don't worry about that Doc. If it happens I could always come back as a forward.”

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