"I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees."

-- Henry David Thoreau

#Tree Quotes #Woods Quotes #Walk In The Woods Quotes

“Itâ€™s what you do in the present that will redeem the past and thereby change the future.”
“It pleased the Almighty, to whose great will Holy Will I submit myself with Christian submission.”
“We as a society have created rules and laws and systems that not only are transphobic and homophobic but theyâ€™re also racist and theyâ€™re sexist. Because weâ€™re all brought up in the middle of that, whether we want to admit it or not, weâ€™re all on some level racist and sexist and homophobic and transphobic. It makes it difficult for other people when we turn a blind eye to it. We donâ€™t agree with the laws that are going, but we donâ€™t vote against them. We donâ€™t like what our leaders are doing, but we donâ€™t pick up the phone and call them. We donâ€™t stand up and protest.”

Source : Source: www.usmagazine.com
“Learning to deal with setbacks, and maintaining the persistence and optimism necessary for childhood's long road to mastery are the real foundations of lasting self-esteem.”
“No modern nation has ever constructed a foreign policy that was acceptable to its intellectuals”

Source : Irving Kristol (1995). “Neoconservatism: The Autobiography of an Idea”, p.77, Simon and Schuster
“In this world one must have a name; it prevents confusion, even when it does not establish identity. Some, though, are known by numbers, which also seem inadequate distinctions.”
“We [the Subban brothers] are role models to a lot of kids, not just black kids, but all kids out there and that's what we want to be known for.”

Source : Source: www.complex.com
“Over the last decade, at considerable cost to me in money and effort, confronted with ridicule and intimidation, I have brought more than a dozen lawsuits challenging the corruption in the election process in Tennessee.”

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