All John Lubbock Quotes
- What we see depends mainly on what we look for. Addiction
- Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or… Across
- Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we… Book
- A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work. Day
- Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven. Almost Seem
- We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety. Anxiety
- Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin. Happiness
- Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not. Believe
- The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn. Appreciation
- Happiness is a condition of mind not a result of circumstances. Circumstances
- We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth. All
- All those who love Nature she loves in return, and will richly reward, not perhaps with the good things, as they are commonly called, but… All
- Don't be afraid of showing affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate. Men are more helped by sympathy than by service. Love is more… Affection
- If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow… Ask
- A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. Education
- Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it. Character
- When we have done our best, we should wait the result in peace. Best
- Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the… Art
- In truth, people can generally make time for what they choose to do; it is not really the time but the will that is lacking Choose
- The whole value of solitude depends upon one's self; it may be a sanctuary or a prison, a haven of repose or a place of… Depends
- There are temptations which strong exercise best enables us to resist Best
- Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass on a summer day listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds… Across
- This is a great way to become more conscious. Your intention and motives are fundamental to the results you will receive. Set high intentions and… Blossom