John Burroughs Quotes

Man takes root at his feet, and at best, he is no more than a potted plant in his house or carriage till he has established communication with the soil by the loving and magnetic touch of his soles to it.

John Burroughs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 3, 1837 - March 29, 1921

Topics

CommunicationBestManFeetPlant

We don't know what our health care costs are going to be. We don't know what our tax rates are going to be. We don't know what our interest rates are going to be. We don't know what our energy costs are going to be. All these uncertainties are being driven by the Government's agenda. What we really need to do is get Government to step back.

Jim Renacci

HealthGovernmentStepEnergyCare

Anyone can dream up great ideas, but an idea is nothing until it's realized, be it as a website, a physical product, an app, or a user interface.

Jens Martin Skibsted

GreatIdeasWebsiteDreamNothing

Yes, I think it's really important to acknowledge that Dr. King, precisely at the moment of his assassination, was re-conceptualizing the civil rights movement and moving toward a sort of coalitional relationship with the trade union movement.

Angela Davis

RelationshipMomentKingMovingYes

I think making a pretense of civility toward Eric Alterman is like making a pretense of civility to a scorpion.

John Podhoretz

ThinkCivilityLikeMakingI Think

American 'Vogue' and the Versace campaign by Richard Avedon were huge for me. It put me on the map.

Trish Goff

MeAmericanMapVersaceVogueWere

There is no benefit to the conservative sinner in being a conservative. There is great benefit to the liberal sinner in being a liberal.

Dennis Prager

GreatConservativeLiberalSinner

I think I might be one of the only people in America, or at least the only person I know, who saw both 'The Dark Knight' and 'Mamma Mia!' on their shared opening weekend.

Diablo Cody

PeopleThinkAmericaWeekendDark

Like all kids with divorced parents, I have an abundance of holidays.

Deb Caletti

ParentsHolidaysAbundanceLikeKids

I think it's unfair to commit to a girl and not be able to give her the time she deserves.

Coco Martin

GirlTimeThinkUnfairSheHer

Political courage is not political suicide.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

CouragePoliticalSuicide

I think I was made to live in New York. I love it.

AnnaSophia Robb

LoveLiveNew YorkThinkNewMade

What must occur is a greater recognition by investors of their individual responsibility.

Arthur Levitt

ResponsibilityRecognitionIndividual

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