"I am always more interested in what I……" — Rachel Carson
"I am always more interested in what I am about to do than what I have already done."
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107 Quotes by Rachel Carson
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We still talk in terms of conquest. We still haven't become mature enough to think of ourselves as only a…
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If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but…
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In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival,…
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Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the…
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A child's world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune that for…
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Short version: For the child. . ., it is not half so important to know as to feel. If facts…
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It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities…
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A rainy day is the perfect time for a walk in the woods.
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Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary…
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Nature reserves some of her choice rewards for days when her mood may appear to be somber.
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For the first time in the history of the world, every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous…
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There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does…
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Consider who and what you are; who the Spirit is that is grieved, what he has done for you, what…
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The office of science is not to record possibilities; but to ascertain what nature does ... As far as Darwinism…
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Being realistic is the most commonly traveled road to mediocrity. Why would you be realistic? What's the point of being…
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I had already done a lot of research for Rough Riders, keeping notebooks and old photographs. Some of the books…
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You can’t think about how much you have left to do because that’s just one thought, one sad thought, that’ll…
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