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The nature of life is to be
by Stephen Covey

The nature of life is to be
a study of contrasts: joy/sadness, full/empty.
The Main Thing is to Keep The Main Thing The Main Thing.
- Stephen Covey

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Seek first to understand,
then to be understood.
- Stephen Covey

The Main Thing is to Keep
The Main Thing The Main Thing.
- Stephen Covey

Live out of your imagination, not your history.
- Stephen Covey

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Begin with the end in mind.
- Stephen Covey

How different our lives are when we
really know what is deeply important to us,
and keeping that picture in mind,
we manage ourselves each day
to be and to do what really matters most
- Stephen Covey

Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience,
independent will and creative imagination.
These give us the ultimate human freedom...
The power to choose, to respond, to change.
- Stephen Covey

Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
- Lao Tzu

There is sanctuary in being alone with nature.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

He is richest who is content with the least,
for content is the wealth of nature.
- Socrates

Treat the earth well.
It was not given to you by your parents,
it was loaned to you by your children.
We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors,
we borrow it from our Children.
- Native American traditional

The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
- Oscar Wilde

The fog unrolls itself to be a prayer rug to the mountains.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Trees are the earth's endless effort
to speak to the listening heaven.
- Rabindranath Tagore

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy
is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet,
alone with the heavens, nature and God.
Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.
- Anne Frank

Pay attention to rainbows, and snowflakes,
butterflies and the songs of birds,
the crash of storm-driven waves
and the mirror-surface of a quiet pond.
Let the depths of nature become a part of your innermost being.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans.
- Khalil Gibran

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
- Anne Frank

Flowers are Nature's messengers -
reminders of an unspeakable beauty.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I will move with the wind.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop,
striped and dotted with continents and islands,
flying through space with other stars
all singing and shining together as one,
the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.
- John Muir

Nothing is evil which is according to nature.
- Marcus Aurelius

Every blade of grass has an angel
that bends over it and whispers, "grow! grow!
- Talmud

If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy,
if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you,
if the simple things in nature have a message you understand,
Rejoice, for your soul is alive.
- Eleanora Duse

The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
- Henry David Thoreau

Hold on... Joyfully.
Holding-on does not have to be
a desperate teeth-gritting kind of holding-on.
Holding-on can be a joyful
"this is just the nature of Life,
so I may as well enjoy it"
kind of holding-on.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Pause to appreciate the beauty around you.
Whether rainbow or butterfly,
mountain or tree, painting or poem -
whether crafted by nature or by a human hand -
beauty adds a magical element to life
that surpasses logic and science.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Nature never breaks her own laws.
- Leonardo da Vinci

Nature is not human hearted.
- Lao Tzu

Nature hates calculators.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.
- William Shakespeare

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread,
places to play in and pray in,
where nature may heal and cheer
and give strength to the body and soul.
- John Muir

If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?
- Percy Bysshe Shelley

Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.
- Zhuangzi

Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
- John Muir

The mountains are calling and I must go.
- John Muir

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
- Frank Lloyd Wright

When nature has work to be done,
she creates a genius to do it.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.
- John Muir

We see God face to face every hour,
and know the savor of Nature.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Being part of the natural world reminds me
that innocence isn't ever lost completely;
we just need to maintain our goodness to regain it.
- Jewel

Nature is my manifestation of God.
I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work.
- Frank Lloyd Wright

Let us be silent, that we may
hear the whispers of the gods.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The method of nature: who could ever analyze it?
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Every creature is a word of God.
- Meister Eckhart

All my life through, the new sights
of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
- Marie Curie

Joy in looking and comprehending
is nature's most beautiful gift.
- Albert Einstein

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.
- Francis Bacon

Water is the driving force of all nature.
- Leonardo da Vinci

The smallest feline is a masterpiece.
- Leonardo da Vinci

Look deep into nature, and then
you will understand everything better.
- Albert Einstein

Perhaps nature is our best assurance of immortality.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Study nature, love nature,
stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
- Frank Lloyd Wright

Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thoughts come clearly while one walks.
- Thomas Mann

Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are certain pursuits which,
if not wholly poetic and true,
do at least suggest a nobler and finer
relation to nature than we know.
The keeping of bees, for instance.
- Henry David Thoreau

We need to find God, and he cannot
be found in noise and restlessness.
God is the friend of silence.
See how nature - trees, flowers, grass-
grows in silence; see the stars,
the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...
We need silence to be able to touch souls.
- Mother Teresa

There is something about a rainbow
that just can't be ignored.
Whether spectacle of nature or covenant,
no two rainbows are ever the same,
and each one is always breath-taking.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

My father considered a walk among the mountains
as the equivalent of churchgoing.
- Aldous Huxley

The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Take a course in good water and air;
and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own.
Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you.
- John Muir

Have you ever hugged a tree?
Hug a tree, and one day you will come to know
that it is not only that
you have hugged the tree
but that the tree also responds,
the tree also hugs you.
- Osho

Animals, whom we have made our slaves,
we do not like to consider our equal.
- Charles Darwin

The way to do fieldwork is never to
come up for air until it is all over.
- Margaret Mead

In wilderness is the preservation of the world.
- Henry David Thoreau

A friend may well be reckoned the masterpiece of nature.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

If the misery of the poor be caused
not by the laws of nature,
but by our institutions,
great is our sin.
- Charles Darwin

It is better to do one's own duty,
however defective it may be,
than to follow the duty of another,
however well one may perform it.
He who does his duty as
his own nature reveals it, never sins.
- Lao Tzu

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The nature of life is to be
by Stephen Covey