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> [“The chief trouble with religion has been too much dependence upon names or words. People fail to discriminate. They do not think.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/the-chief-trouble-with-religion-has-been-too-much-dependence-upon/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

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> [Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/less-than-fifteen-per-cent-of-the-people-do-any-original-thinking-on/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

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> [It is well for people who think, to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/it-is-well-for-people-who-think-to-change-their-minds-occasionally-in/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

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> [Less than 15% of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/less-than-15-of-the-people-do-any-original-thinking-on-any-subject/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

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> [“It is well for people who think, to change their minds ocasionally in order to keep them clean. ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/it-is-well-for-people-who-think-to-change-their-minds-ocasionally-in/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

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> [It is well for people who think to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean. For those who do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/it-is-well-for-people-who-think-to-change-their-minds-occasionally-in-2/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

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## Other authors on People Think

## More by Luther Burbank

> [If we cannot meet our everyday surroundings with equanimity and pleasure and grow each day in some useful direction, then... life is on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/if-we-cannot-meet-our-everyday-surroundings-with-equanimity-and/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [Let us read the Bible without the ill-fitting colored spectacles of theology, just as we read other books, using our judgment and reason. . . .](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/let-us-read-the-bible-without-the-ill-fitting-colored-spectacles-of/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [Plants are as responsive to thought as children.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/plants-are-as-responsive-to-thought-as-children/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [Science . . . has opened our eyes to the vastness of the universe and given us light, truth and freedom from fear where…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/science-has-opened-our-eyes-to-the-vastness-of-the-universe-and-given/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/for-those-who-do-not-think-it-is-best-at-least-to-rearrange-their/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [The greatest happiness in the world is to make others happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/the-greatest-happiness-in-the-world-is-to-make-others-happy/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [Heredity is nothing but stored environment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/heredity-is-nothing-but-stored-environment/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/flowers-always-make-people-better-happier-and-more-helpful-they-are/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [Religion grows with the intelligence of man, but all religions of the past and probably all of the future will sooner or later become…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/religion-grows-with-the-intelligence-of-man-but-all-religions-of-the/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [Justice, love, truth, peace and harmony, a serene unity with science and the laws of the universe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/justice-love-truth-peace-and-harmony-a-serene-unity-with-science-and/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [Our lives as we lead them as passed on to others, whether in physical or mental forms, tingeing all future lives together. This should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/our-lives-as-we-lead-them-as-passed-on-to-others-whether-in-physical/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [We must return to nature and nature's god.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/we-must-return-to-nature-and-nature-s-god/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [The idea that a good God would send people to a burning hell is utterly damnable to me - the raving of insanity, superstition…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/the-idea-that-a-good-god-would-send-people-to-a-burning-hell-is/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [Science is the only savior.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/science-is-the-only-savior/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

> [“We must learn that any person who will not accept what he knows to be truth for the very love of truth alone is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/luther-burbank/we-must-learn-that-any-person-who-will-not-accept-what-he-knows-to-be/)

[Luther Burbank](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/luther-burbank/)

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