Archive for the ‘Quote’ Category
Santa Fe Sculpture (Humankind) — Image by kenne
“Humankind has not learned about balance, let alone practiced it.
It is guided by greed and ambition, steered by fear.
In this way, it will eventually destroy itself.
But nature will survive; at least the plants will.”
— Brian L. Weiss
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Mourning Doves Looking For A Nest Building Place — Image by kenne
“The mourning dove is a carrier of faith and love. Whenever I am faced with the storms of life,
I don’t have to fret because peace and protection are assured.
This peaceful spirit can call upon the tranquillity around me in times of stress or uncertainty.”
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Poppies are Popping In The Santa Catalina Mountains — Image by kenne
I dream of a quiet man
who explains nothing and defends
nothing, but only knows
where the rarest wildflowers
are blooming, and who goes,
and finds that he is smiling
not by his own will.
— Wendell Berry
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Tucson Folk Festival (2013) — Photo-Artistry by kenne
“Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.”
— Edward Abbey
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Cooper’s Hawk — Photo-Artistry by kenne
And I say to any man or woman,
Let your soul stand cool and composed
Before a million universes.
— Walt Whitman
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Doubtful Canyon Tree — Image by kenne
You must trust and believe in people, or life becomes impossible.
— Anton Chekhov
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Festival Food — Image by kenne
As a rule, for no one does life drag
more disagreeably than for him
who tries to speed it up.
— Johann Paul Friedrich Richter
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‘Her Mother’s Nuns’ — Art by Katie Turner Bailey
(This art was a gift from Kate in 1999 and still hangs on one of our walls. This is a digital copy of her original art.)
Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
― Pablo Picasso
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Roadrunner Art by kenne
In the depth of winter,
I finally learned that within me,
there lay an invincible summer.
— Albert Camus
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Painted Lady Butterfly — Image by kenne
All things flourish, and each returns to its source.
— Lao Tzu
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Three Little Guys Looking Up To The King — Image by kenne
Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
— Lao Tzu
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A Tucson Sunset — Photo-Artistry by kenne
Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.
— David Hume
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Thimble Peak View Over The Tucson Basin — Image by kenne
“Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery.”
— – John Ruskin
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Western Diamondback Rattlesnake — Image by kenne
A Rattlesnake, if Cornered will become so angry it will bite itself. That is exactly what the harboring of hate and resentment
against others is — a biting of oneself. We think we are harming others in holding these spites and hates, but the deeper harm is to ourselves.
— E. Stanley Jones
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Kenne D., Kenne G., and Katelyn — Image by Janie
“What is life? – A novel. Who is the author? – Anonymous. We read haltingly, laugh, weep… and sleep.”
— Nikolai Karamzin
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