Quotes about "Indigenous Wisdom"

The key to nature's therapy is feeling like a tiny part of it, not a master over it. There's amazing pride in seeing a bee land on a flower you planted - but that's not your act of creation, it's your act of joining in. ”

Nature made your eyebrows like that for a reason. I don't know the reason. Some people say it's to do with keeping rain out of monkeys' eyes. Whatever. The point is, if you try to redesign your eyebrows with tweezers and pens, it will look terrible. ”

The traditional tango is really staccato, but with the Argentine tango, you have to be really sexy and saucy. ”

Being competitive is in my nature. I actually think being competitive saved my life. It's given me the constant drive to be better, and when I was in that hospital bed and that wheelchair, it made me want to get better. ”

One of the things that doesn't come up as much as it should, especially in literary fiction, is this idea of faith and God... I feel like those are things that should be wrestled with... because they are such an integral part of our community on every level. ”

If you want to learn the true nature of a child you have to watch how she plays. If you want to learn the true nature of an adult you have to watch how she does her job. ”

Wisdom is a sacred communion. ”

Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman. ”

There are no rules, no models; rather, there are no rules other than the general laws of Nature. ”

As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer. ”