Quotes by John Burroughs

John Burroughs

….success in walking is not to let your right foot know what your left foot doeth. Your heart must furnish such music that in keeping time to it your feet will carry you around the globe without knowing it.

Feet

Heart

Knowing

[Invading Iraq] is not the best way to make a safer world in which the United States would be a responsible partner, but it also goes against the role of law in the United States.

Iraq

Law

Way

[Nuclear weapons] now I think I mentioned around 27,000 and during the Cold War the total global arsenal was on the order of 70,000.

Order

Thinking

War

[T]he cold warms me—after a different fashion from that of the kitchen stove.

Fashion

Kitchen

Weather

[Theodore Roosevelt] was a naturalist on the broadest grounds, uniting much technical knowledge with knowledge of the daily lives and habits of all forms of wild life. He probably knew tenfold more natural history than all the presidents who had preceded him, and, I think one is safe in saying, more human history also.

Knowledge

Science

Thinking

A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

Inspirational

Positive

Running

A man’s life may stagnate as literally as water may stagnate, and just as motion and direction are the remedy for one, so purpose and activity are the remedy for the other.

Justice

Life

Men

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

Firefighter

Inspiration

Wanted

All sounds are sharper in winter; the air transmits better. At night I hear more distinctly the steady roar of the North Mountain. In summer it is a sort of complacent purr, as the breezes stroke down its sides; but in winter always the same low, sullen growl.

Night

Summer

Winter

Almost all of the governments have agreed that they will not acquire nuclear weapons and that they will allow the International Atomic Energy Agency to monitor their commercial and research nuclear power operations to ensure that nuclear materials – highly enriched uranium and plutonium – are not diverted to use in weapons.

Agency

Energy

Government

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4th Of July

Accepting

Achievement

Action

Administration

Advice

Agency

Agreement

Air

Ambition

Angel

Annoying

Anxiety

Apples

Art

Artist

Atheist

Atmosphere

Attitude

Autumn

Azure

Bait

Battle

Beautiful

Beauty

Believe

Bird

Birth

Birthday

Blessed

Blue

Bluebird

Book

Born

Broken

Building Up

Campaigns

Canvas

Car

Character

Cheer

Christianity

Civilization

Claims

Coats

Color

Coming Home

Command And Control

Commitment

Communication

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Quotes by John Burroughs

John Burroughs

….success in walking is not to let your right foot know what your left foot doeth. Your heart must furnish such music that in keeping time to it your feet will carry you around the globe without knowing it.

[Invading Iraq] is not the best way to make a safer world in which the United States would be a responsible partner, but it also goes against the role of law in the United States.

[Nuclear weapons] now I think I mentioned around 27,000 and during the Cold War the total global arsenal was on the order of 70,000.

[T]he cold warms me—after a different fashion from that of the kitchen stove.

A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

A man’s life may stagnate as literally as water may stagnate, and just as motion and direction are the remedy for one, so purpose and activity are the remedy for the other.

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

All sounds are sharper in winter; the air transmits better. At night I hear more distinctly the steady roar of the North Mountain. In summer it is a sort of complacent purr, as the breezes stroke down its sides; but in winter always the same low, sullen growl.

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