"We are not truly civilized if we concern ourselves only with the relation of man to man. What is important is the relation of man to all life."

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Source : Paul Brooks, Rachel Carson (1972). “The house of life: Rachel Carson at work”

Rachel Carson

#Men Quotes #Rivers Quotes #Important Quotes

“Ask the young. They know everything.”
“The Church has surrendered her once lofty concept of God and has substituted for it one so low, so ignoble, as to be utterly unworthy of thinking, worshiping men. This she has not done deliberately, but little by little and without her knowledge; and her very unawareness only makes her situation all the more tragic.”
“We are made out of stardust. The iron in the hemoglobin molecules in the blood in your right hand came from a star that blew up 8 billion years ago. The iron in your left hand came from another star. We are the laws of chemistry and physics as they have played out here on Earth and we are now learning that planets are as common as stars. Most stars, as it turns out now, will have planets.”

Source : "Jill Tarter: A Scientist Searching For Alien Life". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.wwno.org. July 23, 2012.
“I know a lot of people who are very good at their craft who have learned - people behind the camera - who really have a lot to offer because they know what they're doing, they know what to do, they've made their mistakes.”
“When I don't feel hurt, I hope they bury me.”
“I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“Like skiing with bent knees makes the moguls fun, you need to take risks, get out of your comfort zone, have a positive attitude, and enjoy the bumps in the road. I like to say that if things arenâ€™t to your liking, change your liking.”
“Look, I haven't had hardly any bad luck. I never look at it that way.”

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