It’s What You See

Posted on October 30, 2013 by russtowne

“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” –Henry David Thoreau (Source: Smile at me)

May my heart enhance my vision, and spirit shine through my eyes and actions.

With Love,
Russ

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About russtowne

I'm awed by the beauty of nature and the power of love and gratitude. Some of my favorite sensory experiences include waves crashing on rocky shores, waterways in ancient redwood and fern-filled forests, and rain. My wife and I have been married since 1979. We have 3 adult children and 5 grandchildren. I manage a wealth management firm that I founded in 2003. My Beloved is a Special Education teacher for Kindergartners and First Graders. I'm a published author of approximately 60 books in a variety of genres for grownups and children.
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9 Responses to It’s What You See

  1. dianasschwenk's avatar dianasschwenk says:
    October 31, 2013 at 12:44 am

    Amen! May that be true of all of us…

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  2. utesmile's avatar utesmile says:
    October 31, 2013 at 9:22 am

    You said it perfectly Russ! And by the way your heart shines through your eyes and actions! Much love !

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  3. Chatter Master's avatar Chatter Master says:
    October 31, 2013 at 9:51 am

    I’ve NEVER seen that quote before….yet my post today is a different play on that. Thank you for the quote!

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  4. mimijk's avatar mimijk says:
    October 31, 2013 at 10:19 am

    A perfect reminder for my morning Russ – thank you..

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