Quotes about "Environmental & Nature"

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. ”

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it. ”

Change is the end result of all true learning. ”

I believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, 'No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving,' and then you do it. ”

If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails. ”

I am not trying to change the world. I am just offering my gift that God gave me, and if somebody is moved by it, that's beautiful. ”

I'm fascinated by people who have to reinvent themselves. I did it a few times - I was going to be a physicist before I was passionate about philosophy - and I realized that one more change, and I'm going to start looking like a dilettante. ”

I'm interested in discontinuities and interruptions, people having to rewrite the narrative of their lives because of sudden changes. ”

I'm looking for an intensity of focus. It's a bit like tuning a guitar string. You tighten and tighten, and nothing really changes until you hit that tension, and suddenly it's there: you've got a note. ”

You grow and you change, or at least you think you do, but you're kind of the same. ”