Ellsworth Huntington Quotes

Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man.

Ellsworth Huntington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 16, 1876 - October 17, 1947

Topics

MountainsManBlessingsEasyRocks

I played guitar all my life, all the way through the Yardbirds, but I knew that for me, this was going to be a guitar vehicle, because that's what I wanted it to be. There is no way I would play guitar like a tour de force like I did in Led Zeppelin.

Jimmy Page

LifeMeGuitarMy LifePlayWay

I believe an invitation from the Commission on Presidential Debates is similar to a draft notice - a civic responsibility.

Jim Lehrer

ResponsibilityBelieveI Believe

I think that's a responsibility I have, to not leave the listener with complete dread or depressing, dark thoughts, but to leave a little door open so that you can dance your way out if you want to.

Jens Lekman

ResponsibilityDanceDoorThoughts

Sure, I have advice for people starting to write. Don't. I don't need the competition.

Robert B. Parker

CompetitionPeopleAdviceWriteNeed

I believe Jews are compassionate people because of what we've suffered. We must not put that suffering onto others.

Miriam Margolyes

PeopleSufferingBelieveI Believe

Unfortunately, bureaucratic problems at the federal level are causing many other small Washington companies to be denied federal funding that would help transfer their ideas from their laboratories into our homes and hospitals.

Jay Inslee

IdeasSmallProblemsHelpWashington

I'll say this: The scariest monster in the world is human beings and what we are capable of, especially when we get together.

Jordan Peele

TogetherWorldGet TogetherSayGet

I think, in common with a lot of novelists, I wasn't the most athletic guy at school.

Chris Cleave

SchoolThinkGuyCommonMostLot

How often it consoles me to think of barbarism once more flooding the world, and real feelings and passions, however rudimentary, taking the place of our wretched hypocrisies.

William Morris

MeWorldThinkFeelingsPlaceMore

For the record, I don't really hate myself, but I do hate the way I portray myself online.

Shane Dawson

MyselfHateWayOnlineReally

A good scientific theory is one which is falsifiable, which has not been falsified.

Richard Dawkins

GoodTheoryBeenWhichScientific

Some people only work to recorded music because it's so reliable and exactly the same every time, which is exactly why I don't.

Mark Morris

WorkMusicTimePeopleWhySame

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