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John Burroughs Quotes

Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Science Civilization Done Development

When a young writer comes up to me with an ambitious idea for a 20-book series, I usually tell him to maybe try something smaller to start off with.

Me Start Young Try Him Tell

Marvel is a very streamlined studio.

Marvel Studio Very Streamlined

I'm not aiming for an Academy Award.

Andie MacDowell

Award Academy Award Aiming Academy

The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.

Angelina Grimke

Silence Lips White Duty Right Act

'Anchorman'... is not grounded in anything. There is absolutely no heart to that movie, which I love.

Love Heart Anything Grounded Movie

Following its recognition as a state in 1832, Greece spent most of the remainder of the 19th century under the control of creditors. The pattern started with a default in 1832. In consequence, Greece's finances were put under French administration.

Control Recognition Started Greece

I made mistakes, but I'm luckier than most. I've got a successful business, lots of fans who think a lot of me and a family who loves me.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Family Business Mistakes Me Think

Trust is a big word for me. Loyalty and trust, for me, are everything. It's the core of what I'm about and what the people around me hopefully are about. It's a certain thing that gives you a sense of security. It's the biggest factor in everything I do.

Loyalty Trust People Me You Big

My plan is to have no plan. If you know what plan you have, life has its own ideas and will take you in any direction it pleases. So my idea about life is to just be open to it and to go with the flow and go with my gut.

Life Ideas Direction Plan You Know

First of all, weren't all the best beatings in the trailer for 'The Passion of the Christ'? I hate when the trailer gives away all the best stuff.

Passion Best Hate First Away Stuff

My mom was an environmental activist in Australia in the late '60s and '70s, and I guess I've inherited that awareness from her.

Mom Environmental Late Australia Her

Sometimes I frown and I don't realise it.

Sometimes Frown Realise

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