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wcw – the desire for a noble country
“I believe that there lives a burning desire in the most sequestered private heart of every American, a desire to belong to a great country. I believe that every citizen wants to stand on the world stage and represent a noble country where the mighty do not always crush the weak and the dream of a democracy is not the sole possession of the strong.”
– Maya Angelou
Sunday Snapshot: a child’s lesson
“All children should be taught to unconditionally accept, approve, admire, appreciate, forgive, trust, and ultimately, love their own person.”
– Asa Don Brown
wcw – the things we cannot hide
“Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.”
– Dorothy Parker
Sunday Snapshot: the Grand Tetons
“Although I deeply love oceans, deserts and other wild landscapes, it is only mountains that beckon me with that sort of painful magnetic pull to walk deeper and deeper into their beauty. They keep me continuously wanting to know more, feel more, see more.”
– Victoria Erickson
wcw – wrens and nightingales
“The wren and nightingale sound nothing alike, but think how dull the world would be without the songs of both birds.”
– Kirby Larson
wcw – the magnolia’s innocence
“I am convinced that most people do not grow up…We marry and dare to have children and call that growing up. I think what we do is mostly grow old. We carry accumulation of years in our bodies, and on our faces, but generally our real selves, the children inside, are innocent and shy as magnolias.”
– Maya Angelou
Sunday Snapshot: joy found in peace
“Dogs, for a reason that can only be described as divine, have the ability to forgive, let go of the past, and live each day joyously. It’s something the rest of us strive for.”
– Jennifer Skiff
