I can fill a church speaking on Revelation and empty it speaking on Romans.
Story of our species. . . everyone knows it's coming, but not so soon.
Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it.
Living systems are never in equilibrium. They are inherently unstable. They may seem stable, but they’re not. Everything is moving and changing. In a sense, everything is on the edge of collapse.
You think you can destroy the planet? What intoxicating vanity. . . . . We've been residents here for the blink of an eye. If we're gone tomorrow, the earth will not miss us.
Life is wonderful. It's a gift to be alive, to see the sun and breathe the air. And there isn't really anything else.
The purpose of life is to stay alive. Watch any animal in nature--all it tries to do is stay alive. It doesn't care about beliefs or philosophy. Whenever any animal's behavior puts it out of touch with the realities of its existence, it becomes exinct.
No path is wholly rough.
Love personalizes all that it loves. Only by personalizing it can we fall in love with an idea.
We had to play the hand we were dealt, all of us. Fighting the battles we could win.
It's love when someone can touch you without using their hands.