November 2012
August 23, 2007
Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.
August 15, 2007
If you are planning for a year, sow rice.
If you are planning for a decade, plant trees.
If you are planning for a lifetime, educate a person.
October 11, 2007
To wear your heart on your sleeve is not a very good plan; you should wear it inside, where it functions best.
October 4, 2007
In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is power to do it.
September 27, 2007
Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. Everyone feels that he or she makes a difference...
September 20, 2007
I have never been impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference after another.
November 29, 2007
Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.
November 22, 2007
For each new morning with its light,
For rest and shelter of the night,
For health and food,
for love and friends
For everything Thy goodness sends.
November 15, 2007
It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent of what he takes out of it.
November 8, 2007
I saw old autumn in the
misty morn,
Stand shadowless like silence
Listening to silence.




