Pete Seeger Quotes

Everything has a cycle and a season.

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own.

Time takes all and gives all.

Things work in cycles.

Life is a constant back-and-forth. We take a breath in and then we breathe out. The same is true for the culture as a whole.

Life is filled with seasons and this is a different season.

You must have something new in a landscape as well as something old, something that's dying and something that's being born.

In season, all is good.

There is beauty to be found in the changing of the earth’s seasons, and an inner grace in honouring the cycles of life.

The Dance - it is the rhythm of all that dies in order to live again; it is the eternal rising of the sun.

To everything there is a season. Yes. A time to break down, and a time to build up. Yes. A time to keep silence and a time to speak. Yes.

The seasons are what a symphony ought to be: four perfect movements in harmony with each other.

Life has a way of setting things in order and leaving them be. Very tidy, is life.

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

I think the tree is an element of regeneration which in itself is a concept of time.

Nature has different times.

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.

Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.

I always figure I have this tree and there's always some green fruit that's not ready to pick or blossoms that are ready to flower; there are always some ready to drop off too.

Destroying is a necessary function in life. Everything has its season, and all things eventually lose their effectiveness and die.

The web of life is a beautiful and meaningless dance. The web of life is a process with a moving goal. The web of life is a perfectly finished work of art right where I am sitting now.

Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.

To me, music is a river. I have lived my life beside the river. Every day, I get up and look at the river. I watch it and notice when it rises and falls.

One can ascend to a higher development only by bringing rhythm and repetition into one's life. Rhythm holds sway in all nature.

Everything in the world is conducted by gradual process. This seems to be the great principle of harmony in the universe.