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William L. Safire American journalist, speechwriter

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There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature – the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter. #<Author:0x00007fbf43b96360>
APPRECIATING NATURE
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SELF-CARE
To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting. #<Author:0x00007fbf43c82f80>
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COMPASSION
Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion. #<Author:0x00007fbf42ddb540>
APPRECIATING NATURE
It's kind of fun to do the impossible. #<Author:0x00007fbf42cce580>
OPTIMISM
You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island of opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land; there is no other life but this. #<Author:0x00007fbf42cc6920>
MINDFULNESS
We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. #<Author:0x00007fbf42bdbba0>
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RESILIENCE
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As I get older, the more I stay focused on the acceptance of myself and others, and choose compassion over judgment and curiosity over fear. #<Author:0x00007fbf4244b7c8>
ACCEPTANCE
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APPRECIATION
Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. They bless the one who receives them, and they bless you, the giver. #<Author:0x00007fbf42441908>
KINDNESS
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