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Quotes tagged #Wildness

Moving Toward Beauty: Answering the Wild Calling
Mary Oliver’s line beckons us beyond comfort into a vocation that feels untamed yet unmistakably ours. In her poems and essays—think of Wild Geese in Dream Work (1986) and the reflections of Upstream (2016)—she treats ca...
Created on: 10/27/2025

To Be Whole. To Be Complete. Wildness Reminds Us What It Means to Be Human. — Terry Tempest Williams
Williams’ statement suggests that our sense of wholeness is tied to our relationship with the wild. In her book *Refuge* (1991), Williams intertwines personal loss with the changing landscape of the Great Salt Lake, illu...
Created on: 5/1/2025

To be whole. To be complete. Wildness reminds us what it means to be human. — Terry Tempest Williams
Williams argues that engaging with wildness reconnects us to fundamental aspects of our humanity. In her memoir, *Refuge* (1991), she describes solace found among birds and salt flats in the Utah wilderness—suggesting th...
Created on: 5/1/2025