Chris Hallford

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. Henry Van Dyke

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience, Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Love and compassion are necessitie, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive. Dalai Lama

To announce that there must be no criticism of the president...is morally treasonable to the American public. Theodore Roosevelt

Humor is such a wonderful thing, helping you realize what a fool you are but how beautiful that is at the same time. Lynda Barry

You can find men without devotion, without gratitude, without fidelity, but you can never find a dog without these qualities... Charles Grant Miller

Until one has loved an animal a part of one‘s soul remains unawakened. Anatole France

I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. John Burroughs

What lies Behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, What are you doing for others? Martin Luther King Jr.

Strength will carry you through no matter how deep the valley...surrender to your strength. Guidance Fijnje-Nolan.

Let us be kind and compassionate to remove the sadness of the world. Author unknown.

it’s the friends that you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter. Marlene Dietrich

When I give food to the poor, they call , me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist. Archbishop Helder Camara.

The failure to invest in youth reflects a lack of compassion and a colossal failure of common sense. Corbett’s Scott King.

In the midst of movement and chaos keep stillness inside of you. Deepak Chopra.

It is a man‘s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways. Buddha.

There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it. George Bernard Shaw

Never apologize for showing feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth. Benjamin Disraeli

You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolet. R. Buckminster Fuller