Plant Breeding Quotes by Luther Burbank

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• Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
• I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors,…
• We must return to nature and nature's god.
• Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for…
• If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in…
• In the span of my own lifetime I observed such wondrous progress in plant evolution that I look forward optimistically to a…
• The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.
• If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.
• Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.
• Several of my young acquaintances are in their graves who gave promise of making happy and useful citizens and there is no…
• It is well for people who think, to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean.
• Men should stop fighting among themselves and start fighting insects.

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