David Hoover

“And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

“Some people are blinded by their experience. Soldiers know how important war is. Owners of slaves learn every day how inferior subject peoples are.”
― William Edgar Stafford, Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on Peace and War

“Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.”
― Howard Thurman

“If you divide the world into them and us, and history into ours and theirs, or if you think of history as something only you and your affiliates possess, then no matter what you know, no matter how noble your intentions, you have taken one step toward the destruction of the world.”
― Robert Bringhurst, The Tree of Meaning: Thirteen Talks