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humility self people
Our very business is to teach the great lesson of self-denial and humility to our people, and how unfit is it then that we should be proud ourselves! Richard Baxter
humility people serious
People often ask themselves the right questions. Where they fail is in answering the questions they ask themselves, and even there they do not fail by much...But it takes time, it takes humility and a serious reason for searching. William Maxwell
humility years design
If anybody here has trouble with the concept of design humility, reflect on this: It took us 5,000 years to put wheels on our luggage. William McDonough
humility mean thinking
Humility is not thinking meanly of oneself, but rather it means not thinking of oneself at all. Vance Havner
humility pride devil
And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
humility pride modesty
Wherever valor true is found, true modesty will there abound. W. S. Gilbert
humility catholic true-humility
True humility scarcely ever utters words of humility. Saint Francis de Sales
humility long generosity
As long as we insist on relating to it strictly on our own terms-as strange to us or subject to us-the wilderness is alien, threatening, fearful. We have no choice then but to become its exploiters, and to lose, by consequence, our place in it. It is only when, by humility, openness, generosity, courage, we make ourselves able to relate to it on its terms that it ceases to be alien. Wendell Berry
humility doubt arrogance
We must learn to acknowledge that the creation is full of mystery; we will never entirely understand it. We must abandon arrogance and stand in awe. We must recover the sense of the majesty of creation, and the ability to be worshipful in its presence. For I do not doubt that it is only on the condition of humility and reverence before the world that our species will be able to remain in it.
tree worse
It could have been worse if the tree hadn't been watered. Capt. McDonough
tree atmosphere good-things
Carbon in your body - that's good thing. In a tree, it's good. In the atmosphere, it's a bad. Nature wants to sequester carbon in biota. And when we burn it, we release it. It's the wrong system.
tree use world
The eco-effective future of industry is a world of abundance that celebrates the use and consumption of products and materials that are, in effect, nutritious - as safe, effective, and delightful as a cherry tree.
tree tears liberty
You cannot tear up ancient rootages and safely plant the tree of liberty in soil that is not native to it. Woodrow Wilson
tree grace speak
Grace will ever speak for itself and be fruitful in well-doing; the sanctified, cross is a fruitful tree. Samuel Rutherford
tree today walking
Today I stood taller from walking among the trees. Willa Cather
tree atmosphere needs
The planet needs trees. If there is indeed that carbon dioxide out there in the atmosphere, the only species on the planet that can actually trap it for us in a natural process of photosynthesis are the trees. Wangari Maathai
tree world want
On the last day of the world I would want to plant a tree W. S. Merwin
tree peculiar hue
No tree in all the grove but has its charms, Though each its hue peculiar. William Cowper
wildlife conservation resources
Like the resource it seeks to protect, wildlife conservation must be dynamic, changing as conditions change, seeking always to become more effective. Rachel Carson
wildlife truth-is killing
The truth is that we will never save wildlife by killing it. Steve Irwin
wildlife earth share
We don’t own the planet Earth, we belong to it. And we must share it with our wildlife.
wildlife generations minorities
Our duty to the whole, including the unborn generations, bids us to restrain an unprincipled present-day minority from wasting the heritage of these unborn generations. The movement for the conservation of wildlife and the larger movement for the conservation of all our natural resources are essentially democratic in spirit, purpose, and method. Theodore Roosevelt
wildlife habitat speak
The wildlife and its habitat cannot speak, so we must and we will.
wildlife world around-the-world
I had travelled pretty widely around the world even before then, so I knew where to go to film wildlife. Jim Fowler