Luther Burbank Quotes

If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed.

Luther Burbank

Recitation: by Male by Female

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ChildrenParentingPlantsAttention

'The Victorian Internet' is a must read for anyone interested in the history of technology and in the cycles of hype, boom, and bust that seem to only quicken with each new wave of innovation. Highly recommended.

John Battelle

TechnologyInnovationHistoryWave

Even though I was a reluctant reader in junior high and high school, I found myself writing poems in the back of class.

Matt de la Pena

MyselfSchoolWritingHigh School

I try to find, celebrate and teach leaders how to build platforms that will inspire others.

Simon Sinek

CelebrateInspireFindBuildTry

It helps to know from a very early age what you want to do. From the time I was five years old, I wanted to be a writer, even though I couldn't even read. It was mainly because I thought of my father as a writer.

Tom Wolfe

FatherAgeTimeThoughtYouEarly

Look at the greatest dressers in history - Philadelphia socialite and diplomat Angier Biddle Duke, Sir Anthony Eden, Fred Astaire, the Duke of Windsor, John F. Kennedy, and Gary Cooper - they all sport the well placed pocket adornment.

Roger Stone

HistoryLookPhiladelphiaGreatest

The securities laws of the 1930s were so important because it forced companies to file registration statements and issue prospectuses, and it remedied the imbalance of information.

Ron Chernow

InformationImportant1930sLaws

I think a part of me romantically thinks it would be amazing to learn to dance or ice skate, but in reality, I don't think it would be beneficial to my career.

Russell Tovey

DanceAmazingMeThinkRealityIce

Managers are under pressure and maybe don't want to take a chance on a young player.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

ChancePressureYoungWantTake

I learned you have to fight for yourself in the picture business.

Loretta Young

BusinessYourselfFightPictureYou

In the military, we can only do so much. The reality of it is if someone... really wants to make an impact on national security and the military as a whole... the person that has the ability to do that most is a knowledgeable civilian leader.

Jon Keyser

LeaderRealityImpactSomeonePerson

Nobody bats 500. We all make mistakes.

Desi Arnaz

MistakesNobodyMakeBats

I really have a deep sense of caring about the air that we breathe and the water that we drink. I want to be able to say that I was trying to protect that. And I also care deeply about children. My children, all children. And I care deeply about giving back.

Christie Brinkley

ChildrenWaterCaringDeepCare

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