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“To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.” ~John Burroughs

Posted byA Pondering MindJune 2, 2021June 1, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:John Burroughs, life, Philosophical, Quotes2 Comments on “To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday.” ~John Burroughs

“The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.” ~John Burroughs

John Burroughs, Essayist, 1837-1921

Posted byA Pondering MindJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:Deeds, John Burroughs, Quotes

“A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.” ~John Burroughs

Posted byA Pondering MindApril 3, 2021April 2, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:John Burroughs, Quotes

“The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.” ~John Burroughs

Posted byA Pondering MindMarch 29, 2021March 28, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:John Burroughs, positive, Quotes, Wisdom2 Comments on “The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.” ~John Burroughs

Each Day

“I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.” ~ John Burroughs

Posted byA Pondering MindMarch 29, 2021March 28, 2021Posted inUncategorizedTags:John Burroughs, life, Quotes, Thoughts7 Comments on Each Day

John Burroughs Quote

“How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.” ~ John Burroughs

Posted byA Pondering MindSeptember 26, 2018September 25, 2018Posted inUncategorizedTags:Beauty, John Burroughs, Quotes2 Comments on John Burroughs Quote

Winter

He who marvels at the beauty of the world in summer will find equal cause for wonder and admiration in winter…. In winter the stars seem to have rekindled their fires, the moon achieves a fuller triumph, and the heavens wear a look of a more exalted simplicity. -John Burroughs, “The Snow-Walkers,” 1866

Posted byA Pondering MindDecember 15, 2017Posted inUncategorizedTags:Beauty, John Burroughs, Quotes, Summer, Winter

Nature

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Posted byA Pondering MindJune 18, 2014June 18, 2014Posted inPhotosTags:Beauty, Healed, John Burroughs, nature, Photography, Photos, Quotes, Senses, Thoughts, Wisdom

Opportunity

The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are. — John Burroughs Source

Posted byA Pondering MindJanuary 29, 2014Posted inQuotationsTags:Deceptive, John Burroughs, John Burroughs Source, Lure, Opportunity, Quotes, Thoughts, Wisdom1 Comment on Opportunity

The Kingdom of Heaven… – John Burroughs

The Kingdom of Heaven is not a place, but a state of mind. – John Burroughs

Posted byA Pondering MindJuly 6, 2013July 6, 2013Posted inUncategorizedTags:Heaven, John Burroughs, Mind, Place, Quotes, Religion, Thoughts4 Comments on The Kingdom of Heaven… – John Burroughs
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