In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.

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"The world is big, and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark."

- John Muir

Awareness

"Most people are on the world, not in it – having no conscious sympathy or relationship to anything about them."

- John Muir

Awareness

"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe."

- John Muir

Awareness

"And into the forest I go, to lose my mind and find my soul."

- John Muir

Self-awareness

"You are not in the mountains. The mountains are in you."

- John Muir

Self-awareness

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"We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are."

- Max DePree

Growth

"How marvelous is the generation with which you deal. We have never had a generation its equal in all of the history of the Church. They are better educated. They are more familiar with the scriptures. I believe they pray with a greater measure of faith, have a greater desire to do the will of the Lord, are more active in the Church, go into the world as better prepared missionaries, and live to become better parents."

- President Gordon B. Hinckley

Growth

"Allow yourself the opportunity to get uncomfortable."

- Alex Toussaint

Growth

"All growth starts at the end of your comfort zone."

- Tony Robbins

Growth

"Take chances, make mistakes. That's how you grow. Pain nourishes your courage. You have to fail in order to practice being brave."

- Mary Tyler Moore

Growth