(Ralph Waldo Emerson)
It is true that I am carrying out various methods of treatment recommended by doctors and dentists in the hope of dying in the remote future in perfect health.
(George Santayana)
We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
(Charles Kingsley)
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
(Max De Pree, Leadership Is an Art)
A river is more than an amenity. It is a treasure that offers a necessity of life that must be rationed among those who have power over it.
(Oliver Wendell Holmes)
It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.
(Rod Serling)
For the past 100 years, especially during the past 25, we have emphasized the role of government in conservation and have given little attention to the individual. We have not developed a land ethic in the minds and hearts of citizens in a manner and scale that complements public programs.
(Larry Tombaugh)
I think probably the only thing that is around in these songs is that I was really lonely when I wrote a lot of them. But it was really by my own choosing because I was devoting myself to songwriting and dancing and I wasn't really going out and seeing people.
(Kate Bush)