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Henry David Thoreau Quotes

Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.

Henry David Thoreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: July 12, 1817 - May 6, 1862

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Imagination Wilderness Speaking Howl

I do think that deciding between a particular discovery and a technological breakthrough - I would always think the impact is probably much larger for the technological breakthrough.

Think Impact Discovery Always Would

The beauty of my journey is that it's always been pretty unpredictable, so stay tuned.

Beauty Journey Always My Journey

Culture survives in smaller spaces - not in the history books that erect monuments to the nation's grand history but in cafes and cinema houses, village squares, and half-forgotten libraries.

History Culture Cinema Village Books

Certainly businesses the world over are facing greater competitive pressure than ever before, and this leads to executive stress which, in turn, tends to bring out authoritarian tendencies in many bosses. To balance this, we now know a lot more about how we can successfully cope with a situation that is not likely to improve in the near future.

Future Stress Balance World Pressure

I think there's a time as a writer when you want to see the best things in life, and you go out wherever you go with your dreams as a writer or a composer.

Life Dreams Time Your Dreams Best

White women love me 'cause of my edge. And I love white women.

Love Women Me Love Me White Edge

I don't have any friends; I just have lawyers.

Friends Lawyers Just Any

Health messages are simply overwhelmed, in volume and in effectiveness, by junk-food ads that often deploy celebrities or cartoon characters to great effect. We may know that eating fruits and vegetables is good for us, but the preponderance of the signals we get - and especially the signals children get - push us in the direction of junk food.

Good Children Health Great Food

One of the nice things about getting older is that you come to understand that you can integrate multiple aspects of your life together. When you're young, you think everything has to be binary, as that's exactly how you feel at that age.

Life Age Together Getting Older You

My role, or anyone's role in network news, is to make the person on camera look good. You don't do that, you don't work there.

Work Good Camera You Look Person

We owe our World War II veterans - and all our veterans - a debt we can never fully repay.

War World Veterans Debt Veterans Day

If I'd had more courage, I would've pursued a less commercial path. Maybe I would've gone into musical theater.

Courage Path More Gone Commercial

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