Ellsworth Huntington Quotes

No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings.

Ellsworth Huntington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

NatureKnowledgeAnimalWorldHuman

If you have parents with a healthy relationship, you don't learn that you don't have to be married. I thought being a healthy adult meant you had to have a spouse. I didn't know any different.

Alyssa Milano

RelationshipParentsThoughtLearn

We don't realize how much racism has tainted our self-image as human beings.

Ruby Dee

RacismHumanRealizeSelf-ImageMuch

This season is my most special and most cherished. All my focus is on getting that championship back here.

Lorrie Fair

FocusBackSpecialHereChampionship

I'd change nothing in my career path. I was never built for being a handsome teenage star. That's just not in my psyche, I think. I would have hated to have grown up famous.

Jason Clarke

ChangePathThinkHandsomeCareer

I'm very claustrophobic.

Brittany Snow

ClaustrophobicVery

Kids get bored easily. They have got to get out and get their hands dirty: make things, dismantle things, fix things.

Bruce Dickinson

HandsDirtyFixBoredOutThings

I believe that writers run out of material, I really do. I believe very strongly in the fact that when the natural time is up, writers actually do run out of material. To me it's black and white. When there's a song there's a song, when there's not there's not.

Brian Wilson

Black And WhiteTimeMeSongBelieve

Long-lived persons have one or two lines which extend through the whole hand; short-lived persons have two lines not extending through the whole hand.

Aristotle

HandTwoThroughLinesWholeWhich

There's a high point in your career, and then people get bored; they want something else to come along.

Peter Temple

PeopleCareerWantBoredPointHigh

I believe in building your foundation - if your foundation is not rich, then you are far from rich.

Rick Ross

BuildingBelieveFoundationRichYou

The film-maker Alejandro Jodorowsky - his films are hard to watch - they're so dense and rich - but they're probably the best things ever made. And Spike Milligan, who was light years ahead of the rest - I played some of his stuff to Jack Black once. He'd never heard of him, so watching him listen to Spike for the first time was just hilarious.

Noel Fielding

TimeLightBestRestBlackRich

You can be very successful but still struggling financially, and it looked like I'd have to take a year or two off and find whatever menial labouring work you can get as a middle-aged, unskilled bald man.

Richard Flanagan

WorkManYearYouFindBald

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