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Jean Craighead George
“Fortunately, the sun has a wonderfully glorious habit of rising every morning”
Jean Craighead George, My Side of the Mountain

Ai Qing
“Without movement there is no Life...We should use our energy to the fullest.”
Ai Qing

Alfie Kohn
“When we set children against one another in contests—from spelling bees to awards assemblies to science “fairs” (that are really contests), from dodge ball to honor rolls to prizes for the best painting or the most books read—we teach them to confuse excellence with winning, as if the only way to do something well is to outdo others.”
Alfie Kohn, The Myth of the Spoiled Child: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom About Children and Parenting

Vandana Shiva
“Living democracy grows like a tree, from the bottom up.”
Vandana Shiva

Zona Gale
“I don't know a better preparation for life than love of poetry and a good digestion”
Zona Gale

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