Do Unto Nature Well for Your Actions Create Your Legacy
| Posted in thoughts and opinions | Posted on 01-07-2009
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As each of us strives to exist in harmony with nature by maintaining a green lifestyle, many of our daily actions project beyond our personal benefit as we help sustain our environment.
Perpetuating the green living philosophy by finding new ways to enhance our interactions with the natural environment leaving a postive legacy in our wake.
This ideal is best communicated in a quote by Albert Pine (19th Century English author):
“What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us. What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.”
So the next time you take action on any green lifestyle initiative, remember, not only are you helping others and the environment, you are also creating a piece of your legacy as well …
Hi, I’ve enjoyed reading your site so far and I wanted to take the time to give some input!
Talk about leaving you mark, we can do this with war or we can do this with everyday simple decisions. One way I knew I’d leave a mark is by buying my office paper from a place called Echo Paper. All 100% recycled PCW paper, and they plant a tree for every case!
Sure, there’s probably other companies that make recycled paper but this was the first one I found that did free shipping….I like to save money as well as the earth
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They look like a small company too, I hate big business…