Quotes From "The One Idea That Saves The World: A Call To Conscience And A Call To Action" By Laurence Overmire

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Every child comes into this world as a gift to humanity. It is up to us, as adults, to see that they are properly taken care of and given all the love and attention they deserve. If we did so, I have no doubt our world would be drastically different and much more humane. Laurence Overmire
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Public condemnation goes a long way in establishing what is and what is not acceptable in a society. The public good will prevail if the public demands it. Laurence Overmire
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Being good or being evil is not something that is inherent in our nature over which we have no control, rather we define ourselves by the choices we make, moment by moment, situation by situation. All it takes is an act of will to be the best that we can be. Laurence Overmire
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Live with an open mind and an open heart. Always choose love over fear and kindness over cruelty. Laurence Overmire
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The more we understand the One Idea, how all of life is interconnected and interdependent, the more we can act in positive ways for the good of all. Laurence Overmire
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Love is active, not passive. It is our love for one another, for Mother Earth, for our fellow creatures that compels us to act on their behalf. Laurence Overmire
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We are the last generation with a real opportunity to save the world. Laurence Overmire