
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.Henry David Thoreau
“Things do not change, we change.”
— HENRY DAVID THOREAU
American writer known for Walden (1854) and the essay Civil Disobedience.
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It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.Henry David Thoreau

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.Henry David Thoreau
The world is but a canvas to the imagination.Henry David Thoreau
I cannot make my days longer so I strive to make them better.Henry David Thoreau
The only way to tell the truth is to speak with kindness. Only the words of a loving man can be heard.Henry David Thoreau
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dream, and endeavours to live the life which he had imagines, he will meet with a success…Henry David Thoreau

Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.Mahatma Gandhi
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough.Frank Crane