To live on the land we must learn from the ocean, to be true as the tide and free as the wind swell.

I'm leaving my sorrows and all my memories behind to see what I find, somewhere in the shade near the sound of a sweet singing river, somewhere in the sun where the mountains make love to the sky.

I believe that we are here for each other, not against each other. Everything comes from an understanding that you are a gift in my life - whoever you are, whatever our differences.

The future of life on Earth depends on our ability to see the sacred where others see only the common

Relax, ease back in your seats and let the music take you wherever it does.

Country roads, take me home, to the place I belong

We must begin to make what I call "conscious choices," and to really recognize that we are the same. It's from that place in my heart that I write my songs.

The best thing you have to offer the world is yourself. You don't have to copy anyone else. If you do, you're second best. To achieve success is to be first, and that's being yourself.

Come dance with the west wind and touch on the mountain tops Sail o'er the canyons and up to the stars And reach for the heavens and hope for the future And all that we can be and not what we are.

No one person has to do it all but if each one of us follow our heart and our own inclinations we will find the small things that we can do to create a sustainable future and a healthy environment.

If as an environmentalist we are against anything... it is against the arrogance of power and the most obcene ways it shows up, which is in greed.

Have you ever been homesick for someplace that doesn'tactually exist anymore? Someplace that exists only in yourmind?

December, being the last month of the year, cannot help but make us think of what is to come.

I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.

For me, success is a state of mind. I feel like success isn’t about conquering something, it’s being happy with who you are.

Standards are what you hold for yourself, too. If I don't hold those standards with friends, colleagues, and lovers, I can't hold them to their relationships.

It's very uncomfortable to talk about race. It often devolves before it begins.

Sam,' the girl said. 'Sam.' She was the past present and future. I wanted to answer , but I was broken.

It's okay to be kind of looking for what you want and trying out all kinds of different ideas and different course work, etc.

The supreme end is the freedom of the spirit.

You may go a long time without winning, but you never forget that scent.