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Terry Tempest Williams quotes about time

American Author September 8, 1955

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I believe we must do things in our lives for the right reasons, because we enjoy doing them, with no expectation of getting something back in return. Otherwise, we are constantly being disappointed." She moved her turquoise bracelet back and forth on her wrist. "So I had two sons, John and Richard, because I wanted to, not because I thought they would rescue me in old age. I got out of all social organizations and clubs in my fifties so I could spend time with my grandchildren, not... Terry Tempest Williams
The eyes of the future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time. They are kneeling with hands clasped that we might act with restraint, that we might leave room for the life that is destined to come. To protect what is wild is to protect what is gentle. Perhaps the wilderness we fear is the pause between our own heartbeats, the silent space that says we live only by grace. Wilderness lives by this same grace. Wild mercy is in our hands. Terry Tempest Williams
I will never be able to say what is in my heart because words fail us, because it is in our nature to protect, because there are times when what is public and what is private must be discerned. Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams quote: "The Eyes of the Future are looking back at us and they are..."
The Eyes of the Future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time. Terry Tempest Williams
Terry Tempest Williams quote: "As a writer, I have learned that each time I pick up my pencil..."
As a writer, I have learned that each time I pick up my pencil I betray someone. Terry Tempest Williams

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