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May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Showing posts with label ecology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ecology. Show all posts
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Your Legacy to Future Generations
We have an obligation to live in harmony with God's creation.
- Bruce Babbitt
Everything you do, and everything you do not do,
is your legacy to future generations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Treat the earth well.
It was not given to you by your parents,
it was loaned to you by your children.
We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors,
we borrow it from our Children.
- Native American traditional
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading:
Plant Trees For Your Grandchildren
The World We Leave Our Children
The Seeds You Plant
All Life
Saturday, May 2, 2026
Cherish and Protect What Remains of Our Planet
Let us be protectors of creation,
protectors of God’s plan inscribed in nature,
protectors of one another, and of the environment.
- Pope Francis
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
We need to think of the future and the planet we are
going to leave to our children and their children.
- Kofi Annan
Consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
- Wilma Mankiller
To cherish what remains of the Earth
and to foster its renewal
is our only legitimate hope of survival.
- Wendell Berry
Further reading: Sanctuary
Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Will we bequeath our grandchildren a healthy planet or a barren one
That sense of sacredness,
that thinking in generations,
must begin with reverence for this earth.
- Paul Tsongas
Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet.
We all breathe the same air.
We all cherish our children's future.
And we are all mortal.
- John F. Kennedy
We need to think of the future and the planet we are
going to leave to our children and their children.
- Kofi Annan
People must feel that the natural world is important
and valuable and beautiful and wonderful
and an amazement and a pleasure.
- David Attenborough
To cherish what remains of the Earth
and to foster its renewal
is our only legitimate hope of survival.
- Wendell Berry
Consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
- Wilma Mankiller
Image of our earth taken by the NASA Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite.
Further reading: Our Grandchildren's Planet
Natural Web of Life
One Great Dewdrop
All Life
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Our Children's Planet
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
This land, this water, this air, this planet -
this is our legacy to our young.
- Paul Tsongas
People must feel that the natural world is important
and valuable and beautiful and wonderful
and an amazement and a pleasure.
- David Attenborough
If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow,
we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology.
We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created,
not just as it looked when we got through with it.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading: Our Future is the World's Children
One Planet, One People, One Destiny
Legacy to Future Generations
Reverence for Our Earth
Saturday, May 24, 2025
Be Gentle with the Earth
We have an obligation to live in harmony with God's creation.
- Bruce Babbitt
Everything you do, and everything you do not do,
is your legacy to future generations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Treat the earth well.
It was not given to you by your parents,
it was loaned to you by your children.
We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors,
we borrow it from our Children.
- Native American traditional
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading:
Plant Trees For Your Grandchildren
The World We Leave Our Children
The Seeds You Plant
All Life
Friday, May 2, 2025
Let Us be Protectors of Creation
Let us be protectors of creation,
protectors of God’s plan inscribed in nature,
protectors of one another, and of the environment.
- Pope Francis
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
We need to think of the future and the planet we are
going to leave to our children and their children.
- Kofi Annan
Consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
- Wilma Mankiller
To cherish what remains of the Earth
and to foster its renewal
is our only legitimate hope of survival.
- Wendell Berry
Further reading: Sanctuary
Monday, December 23, 2024
Our most basic common link ...
That sense of sacredness,
that thinking in generations,
must begin with reverence for this earth.
- Paul Tsongas
Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet.
We all breathe the same air.
We all cherish our children's future.
And we are all mortal.
- John F. Kennedy
We need to think of the future and the planet we are
going to leave to our children and their children.
- Kofi Annan
People must feel that the natural world is important
and valuable and beautiful and wonderful
and an amazement and a pleasure.
- David Attenborough
To cherish what remains of the Earth
and to foster its renewal
is our only legitimate hope of survival.
- Wendell Berry
Consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
- Wilma Mankiller
Image of our earth taken by the NASA Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite.
Further reading: Our Grandchildren's Planet
Natural Web of Life
One Great Dewdrop
All Life
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Be Gentle with the Earth
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
This land, this water, this air, this planet -
this is our legacy to our young.
- Paul Tsongas
People must feel that the natural world is important
and valuable and beautiful and wonderful
and an amazement and a pleasure.
- David Attenborough
If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow,
we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology.
We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created,
not just as it looked when we got through with it.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading: Our Future is the World's Children
One Planet, One People, One Destiny
Legacy to Future Generations
Reverence for Our Earth
Friday, May 24, 2024
Treat the Earth Well
We have an obligation to live in harmony with God's creation.
- Bruce Babbitt
Everything you do, and everything you do not do,
is your legacy to future generations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Treat the earth well.
It was not given to you by your parents,
it was loaned to you by your children.
We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors,
we borrow it from our Children.
- Native American traditional
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading:
Plant Trees For Your Grandchildren
The World We Leave Our Children
The Seeds You Plant
All Life
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Our Responsibility to Future Generations
Let us be protectors of creation,
protectors of God’s plan inscribed in nature,
protectors of one another, and of the environment.
- Pope Francis
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
We need to think of the future and the planet we are
going to leave to our children and their children.
- Kofi Annan
Consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
- Wilma Mankiller
To cherish what remains of the Earth
and to foster its renewal
is our only legitimate hope of survival.
- Wendell Berry
Further reading: Our Grandchildren's Planet
For Future Generations
Your Legacy - Making a Difference
Reverence
For Our Children
Saturday, December 23, 2023
All Who Inhabit This Planet
That sense of sacredness,
that thinking in generations,
must begin with reverence for this earth.
- Paul Tsongas
Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet.
We all breathe the same air.
We all cherish our children's future.
And we are all mortal.
- John F. Kennedy
We need to think of the future and the planet we are
going to leave to our children and their children.
- Kofi Annan
People must feel that the natural world is important
and valuable and beautiful and wonderful
and an amazement and a pleasure.
- David Attenborough
To cherish what remains of the Earth
and to foster its renewal
is our only legitimate hope of survival.
- Wendell Berry
Consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
- Wilma Mankiller
Image of our earth taken by the NASA Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite.
Further reading: Our Grandchildren's Planet
Natural Web of Life
One Great Dewdrop
All Life
Sunday, December 10, 2023
Let All Life be Sacred to You
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
This land, this water, this air, this planet -
this is our legacy to our young.
- Paul Tsongas
People must feel that the natural world is important
and valuable and beautiful and wonderful
and an amazement and a pleasure.
- David Attenborough
If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow,
we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology.
We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created,
not just as it looked when we got through with it.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading: Our Future is the World's Children
One Planet, One People, One Destiny
Legacy to Future Generations
Reverence for Our Earth
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Our Children's Children's Planet
We have an obligation to live in harmony with God's creation.
- Bruce Babbitt
Everything you do, and everything you do not do,
is your legacy to future generations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Treat the earth well.
It was not given to you by your parents,
it was loaned to you by your children.
We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors,
we borrow it from our Children.
- Native American traditional
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading:
Plant Trees For Your Grandchildren
The World We Leave Our Children
The Seeds You Plant
All Life
Monday, May 1, 2023
Protectors of Nature, Protectors of Future Generations
Let us be protectors of creation,
protectors of God’s plan inscribed in nature,
protectors of one another, and of the environment.
- Pope Francis
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
We need to think of the future and the planet we are
going to leave to our children and their children.
- Kofi Annan
Consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
- Wilma Mankiller
To cherish what remains of the Earth
and to foster its renewal
is our only legitimate hope of survival.
- Wendell Berry
Further reading: Our Grandchildren's Planet
For Future Generations
Your Legacy - Making a Difference
Reverence
For Our Children
Sunday, December 18, 2022
Reverence For This Earth
That sense of sacredness,
that thinking in generations,
must begin with reverence for this earth.
- Paul Tsongas
Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet.
We all breathe the same air.
We all cherish our children's future.
And we are all mortal.
- John F. Kennedy
We need to think of the future and the planet we are
going to leave to our children and their children.
- Kofi Annan
People must feel that the natural world is important
and valuable and beautiful and wonderful
and an amazement and a pleasure.
- David Attenborough
To cherish what remains of the Earth
and to foster its renewal
is our only legitimate hope of survival.
- Wendell Berry
Consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
- Wilma Mankiller
Image of our earth taken by the NASA Deep Space Climate Observatory satellite.
Further reading: Our Grandchildren's Planet
Natural Web of Life
One Great Dewdrop
All Life
Sunday, December 4, 2022
Our Natural World
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
This land, this water, this air, this planet -
this is our legacy to our young.
- Paul Tsongas
People must feel that the natural world is important
and valuable and beautiful and wonderful
and an amazement and a pleasure.
- David Attenborough
If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow,
we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology.
We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created,
not just as it looked when we got through with it.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading: Our Future is the World's Children
One Planet, One People, One Destiny
Legacy to Future Generations
Reverence for Our Earth
Saturday, May 7, 2022
The Earth Belongs to Our Children's Children
We have an obligation to live in harmony with God's creation.
- Bruce Babbitt
Everything you do, and everything you do not do,
is your legacy to future generations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Treat the earth well.
It was not given to you by your parents,
it was loaned to you by your children.
We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors,
we borrow it from our Children.
- Native American traditional
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading:
Plant Trees For Your Grandchildren
The World We Leave Our Children
The Seeds You Plant
All Life
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
The Planet We are Going to Leave to Our Children and Their Children
Let us be protectors of creation,
protectors of God’s plan inscribed in nature,
protectors of one another, and of the environment.
- Pope Francis
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
We need to think of the future and the planet we are
going to leave to our children and their children.
- Kofi Annan
Consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
- Wilma Mankiller
To cherish what remains of the Earth
and to foster its renewal
is our only legitimate hope of survival.
- Wendell Berry
Further reading: Our Grandchildren's Planet
For Future Generations
Your Legacy - Making a Difference
Reverence
For Our Children
Saturday, December 18, 2021
The Natural World is Sacred
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
This land, this water, this air, this planet -
this is our legacy to our young.
- Paul Tsongas
People must feel that the natural world is important
and valuable and beautiful and wonderful
and an amazement and a pleasure.
- David Attenborough
If future generations are to remember us more with gratitude than sorrow,
we must achieve more than just the miracles of technology.
We must also leave them a glimpse of the world as it was created,
not just as it looked when we got through with it.
- Lyndon B. Johnson
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading: Our Future is the World's Children
One Planet, One People, One Destiny
Legacy to Future Generations
Reverence for Our Earth
Sunday, May 16, 2021
We Borrow the Earth from Our Children
We have an obligation to live in harmony with God's creation.
- Bruce Babbitt
Everything you do, and everything you do not do,
is your legacy to future generations.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Treat the earth well.
It was not given to you by your parents,
it was loaned to you by your children.
We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors,
we borrow it from our Children.
- Native American traditional
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him,
that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men,
and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
- Albert Schweitzer
Be gentle with the earth.
- Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama
Further reading:
Plant Trees For Your Grandchildren
The World We Leave Our Children
The Seeds You Plant
All Life
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