Ellsworth Huntington Quotes

Again and again, to be sure, on the way to America, and under many other circumstances, man has passed through the most adverse climates and has survived, but he has flourished and waxed strong only in certain zones.

Ellsworth Huntington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I was a Brownie Scout mother.

Joan Rivers

MotherScout

I have always felt that my work is religious, not sacrilegious.

Andres Serrano

WorkAlwaysReligiousFelt

Sometimes it's a little bit like being a politician. We have work to do in understanding our users' sentiments.

Meg Whitman

WorkUnderstandingSometimesLittle

I'm so organised. I never screw up. I've done it maybe twice before. I check my calendar seven times a day.

Anna Paquin

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Throughout the European Middle Ages and Renaissance, Latin was the language of learning and international communication. But in the early modern period, it was gradually displaced by French. By the eighteenth century, all the world - or at least all of Europe - aspired to be Parisian.

Michael Dirda

LearningCommunicationWorldLanguage

Total absence of humor renders life impossible.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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Certainly, historically, there has been more attention given in the international media to Indian English-language writers than to Pakistani English-language writers. But that, in my opinion, was justified by the sheer number of excellent writers coming from India and the Indian diaspora.

Mohsin Hamid

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I thank God for making me a man.

Little Richard

GodManMeThank GodMakingThank

In this industry, you're so used to heartbreak because nine out of 10 times, you don't get what you want. But, that one out of 10 times, you do and it's just the best feeling in the world.

Josh Lawson

BestWorldYouFeelingWantOut

We do not live to think, but, on the contrary, we think in order that we may succeed in surviving.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

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I am not aware of fans, because I don't live that sort of life, but I am awfully grateful.

Diana Rigg

LifeLiveGratefulI AmFansAware

My mother says that after I first visited the home of the man I later married, she knew it was serious when I told her, 'Mum, he has more books than me!' So, books are at the very heart of my life.

Diane Setterfield

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