Quote by: Diane Ackerman

We tend to think of heroes only in terms of violent combat, whether it's against enemies or a natural disaster. But human beings also perform radical acts of compassion; we just don't talk about them, or we don't talk about them as much.


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Author Bio


  • NameDiane Ackerman
  • DescriptionAuthor, poet, naturalist
  • BornOctober 7, 1948
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPoet; Author
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship