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[W]e have endless opportunities to forget the self -“ in planting a tree for future generations; in creating a poem, a meal, a vessel of clay;

[W]e have endless opportunities to forget the self -“ in planting a tree for future generations; in creating a poem, a meal, a vessel of clay;
– Steve Hagen

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  2. Markings in dry clay disappearOnly when the clay is soft again.Scars upon the self disappearOnly when one becomes soft within. – MingDao Deng
  3. Tree planting is always a utopian enterprise, it seems to me, a wager on a future the planter doesn’t necessarily expect to witness. – Michael Pollan
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  5. Life is filled with endless opportunities. You must search for the opportunities.Seize every opportunity and make it great. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  6. Generations to generations, you are God. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  7. Whereas previous generations had to face some unpredictability, current generations are facing unprecedented levels of instability. – Miles Anthony Smith
  8. I’m planting a tree to teach me to gather strength from my deepest roots. – Andrea Koehle Jones
  9. Forget your voice, sing!Forget your feet, dance!Forget your life, live!Forget yourself and be! – Kamand Kojouri
  10. We see ourselves as self-sufficient, self-important, and self-sustaining. God sees us as dependent, self-centered, and self-deceived. – Billy Graham
  11. The only future we count is the time and the moments we can take a breath and leave a word for the future coming generations. – Auliq Ice
  12. He that planteth a tree is a servant of God, he provideth a kindness for many generations, and faces that he hath not seen shall bless him. – Henry Van Dyke
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  21. The name does not deserve the poem, but the poem deserves the name. – Dejan Stojanovic
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  24. When you forget about your self consciousness for a moment, you forget about your true self, your real you and your true purpose for a moment – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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  27. [I]mpermanence [is] the very thing that makes [life] vibrant, wonderful, and alive. – Steve Hagen
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  29. There’s no rule in the end, but only the situation and the inclination of your mind – Steve Hagen
  30. [H]ow can something cease to exist that has no solid existence in the first place? – Steve Hagen
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  32. How can a hard and fast view of a world that is never hard and fast possibly be accurate? – Steve Hagen
  33. Truth is not -¦ something to believe or disbelieve. The things we believe are always less than Truth[.] – Steve Hagen
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  35. Good and bad aren’t absolutes. They are beliefs, judgements, ideas based on limited knowledge as well as on the inclinations of our minds. – Steve Hagen
  36. Good times come and go. And bad times do the same. – Steve Hagen
  37. [E]ven in getting the wonderful things we long for, we tend to live in want of something more[.] – Steve Hagen
  38. We have all sorts of stories about heaven and hell, about oblivion and nothingness, about ‘coming back,’ and so on. But they are all stories. – Steve Hagen
  39. Belief may serve as a useful stopgap measure in the absence of actual experience, but once you see -¦ [it] becomes unnecessary. – Steve Hagen
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