Quotes about "Indigenous Wisdom"

That's the way we see life: your community is your survival. And if you live in a small community like this, even the people you hate you have as friends. ”

Your community is your survival. ”

Nature does not proceed by leaps and bounds. ”

Wimbledon is very special with the traditions and everything. ”

Indie bookstores love writers as much as they love readers, and there is something about a community store, where you walk in, you feel known, and the delight in books is just infectious. ”

Literature can allow us to experience the best side of humankind, where instead of giving up, we struggle desperately in the ruins for love, connection and hope. ”

When self-publishing started, it was mostly people who really couldn't write. And they just wanted to get their book out, and they couldn't get traditional deals. ”

I am shy by nature, a person who's always found something burdensome about human interaction and who probably always will, at least to some degree. ”

John and I were lucky because our mother was a strong woman with high expectations and a strong sense of values. She encouraged us to pursue things we were interested in and not think about what other people wanted us to do. ”

It is not easy to stand up against your constituents or your friends or colleagues or your community and take a tough stand for something you believe is right. Because you always want to keep working and live to fight another battle and it might cost you your career. ”