There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all. -Ogden Nash

When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you will realize, too late, that wealth is not in bank accounts and that you can’t eat money. -Alanis Obomsawin

The rightness of a thing isn’t determined by the amount of courage it takes. -Mary Renault

Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion. -Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The only thing people regret is that they didn’t live boldly enough, that they didn’t invest enough heart, didn’t love enough. -Ted Hughes

Throw your dream into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, or a new country. -Anais Nin

Far better an approximate answer to the right question, which is often vague, than an exact answer to the wrong question, which can always be made precise. -John Tukey

The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance known to man. Other forms of transport grow daily more nightmarish. Only the bicycle remains pure in heart. -Iris Murdoch

Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time rich and cash poor. -Cory Doctorow

Live your life as an experiment. -Pema Chodron