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- The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life.
- Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919), Message to Congress, December 3, 1907
- It's extraordinary how we go through life with eyes half shut, with dull ears, with dormant thoughts. Perhaps it's just as well; and it may be that it is this very dullness that makes life to the incalculable majority so supportable and so welcome.
- Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924), Lord Jim
- Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
- Bible, John xv. 13.
- Blessed is the man that endureth temptation for when he is tried he shall receive the crown of life.
- Bible, James i. 12.
- Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice everything else for it.
- James M. Barrie (1860 - 1937)
- The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.
- James M. Barrie (1860 - 1937)
- It takes no more time to see the good side of life than to see the bad.
- Jimmy Buffett
- I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day, but I don't think there is anything such as complete happiness. It pains me that there is still a lot of Klan activity and racism. I think when you say you're happy, you have everything that you need and everything that you want, and nothing more to wish for. I haven't reached that stage yet.
- Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005)
- Each person must live their life as a model for others.
- Rosa Parks (1913 - 2005)
- We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.
- Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)
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