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“The creative process ignites our imagination, and I believe that that same imagination is what will propel us forward with issues of social change. I do think we have to acknowledge that we are a very capitalistic and consumptive nation, and that talk about conservation or issues of sustainability is never going to be popular with the dominant culture because it means checks and balances on an economy that is reserved for the dollar, rather than an economy that honors and respects spiritual resources and the right of all life to participate on the planet, not just our species.”

“It would be doing cunning too much honor to call it an inferior species of true discernment.”

Would Be Too Much Honor Species Inferiors Cunning Discernment

Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke

“Ambrose Phillips . . . who had the honor of bringing into fashion a species of composition which has been called, after his name, Namby Pamby.”

Has Beens Names Fashion Honor Species Composition

Author:Thomas B. Macaulay

“Majorian presents the welcome discovery of a great and heroic character, such as sometimes arise, in a degenerate age, to vindicate the honor of the human species.”

Humans Sometimes Character Age Honor Discovery Species Arise Welcome Heroic Degenerates Human Species

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Edward Gibbon (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Edward Gibbon (Illustrated)

“Usually you just use these words: "I give you my, I make this commitment to you, I honor this idea between us." For me, commitment boils down to honor. Because you make a commitment to protect our environment, you make a commitment to species preservation, you make a commitment to stop things like human trafficking. You make a commitment to stop smoking, to eat better. Typically, something that is positive. A positive notion of honor.”

Giving Humans Ideas Use Environment Honor Protect Commitment Species Notion Smoking Preservation Our Environment Human Trafficking Trafficking Stop Smoking

Author:Ian Somerhalder

“Another thing cooking is, or can be, is a way to honor the things we're eating, the animals and plants and fungi that have been sacrificed to gratify our needs and desires, as well as the places and the people that produced them. Cooks have their ways of saying grace too... Cooking something thoughtfully is a way to celebrate both that species and our relation to it.”

People Way Needs Wells Has Beens Desire Animal Grace Honor Eating Relation Cooking Plant Species Celebrate Cooks Fungi

Author:Michael Pollan