David Sobel Quotes

#1. Exploration of the natural world begins in early childhood, flourishes in middle childhood, and continues in adolescence as a pleasure and a source of strength for social action.

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#2. We tiptoed the tops of beaver dams, hopped hummocks, went wading, looked at spring flowers, tried to catcha snake, got lost and found. How fine it was to move at a meandery, child's pace.

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#3. You can't bounce off the walls If there are no walls: outdoor schools make kids happier - and smarter

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#4. I'm not desperate anymore or feeling weird about myself because I'm not working in this business. I'm older and wiser, and there's a lot more to life.

Melanie Griffith

#5. 2Ki25:20 And Nebuzaradan captain of the guard took these,

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#6. The purpose of the referee is to present obstacles for players to overcome as they go about seeking their goals, not to constantly make trouble for them. This is a subtle distinction, and one that many beginners have trouble with.

Marc W. Miller

#7. Wet sneakers and muddy clothes are prerequisites for understanding the water cycle.

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#8. ...if Faith shows up in your dreams again tonight, do yourself a favor and dream on.

Victoria Caro

#9. The heart of childhood, from seven to eleven, is the critical period for bonding with the earth.

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#10. If we want children to flourish, to become truly empowered, let us allow them to love the earth before we ask them to save it.

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#11. What's important is that children have an opportunity to bond with the natural world, to learn to love it and feel comfortable in it, before being asked to heal its wounds.

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#12. But her favorite is the Houdini fantasy. Big Red disagrees with his biographers, who say that he was driven by his longing to shuck off this mortal coil. She knows that he was all the time just searching for a box that could hold him.

Karen Russell

#13. I decided to make memorizing a part of my daily routine. Like flossing. Except I was actually going to do it.

Joshua Foer

#14. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing." "I

Oscar Wilde