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"Thoreau refused to pay his taxes and refused to spend a night in jail."

The life tenets used in Wall-e represent nonconformity. Throughout the movie, wall-e is unable to conform to  earth destruction displayed by the other robots. Along with made him realize the severity of the conformity that society had become and this lead to all the people in the resort to realize that their lives had become too easy and they needed to break away from the chain

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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”

A monk exemplifies the idea of simplified life because he leaves behind the amenities of the modern world to experience nature and search for divinity. The life of a monk consists of eating, breathing, complying to simple vows that compel him towards his religious goals.

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“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”

One of Spider-man's special abilities is his "spider senses" which he intuitively reacts to without understanding the situation. He acts simply on a gut-feeling rather than reasoning/thinking out how to handle the situation.

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“There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better, for worse…”

In the movie UP, the main character Carl’s wife passes away, and he doesn’t know what to do with his life after. This causes him to remember a pact he had with his wife and he takes into his own liberty to “move” his house to Paradise Falls. This relates to this quote from Emerson because once Ellie dies, Carl has to take matters into his own hands to re-find himself and “envying” what he had before was worth nothing, and intimidating something that he was not feeling was useless.

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“In the woods is perpetual youth. Within these plantations of God, a decorum and sanctity reign…”

The movie Pocahontas represents Transcendentalism with the Importance of Nature. Throughout the movie, nature is aiding Pocahontas through her journey. There is a character that stands in for a mother figure in her life that is a tree, who helps her find herself and John Smith. This quote relates to the movie because when it speaks about the woods being youthful and where sanctity reigns, this relates to the images in Pocahontas of god being portrayed through the earth, wind, and rivers.