"It is not half so important to know…" — Rachel Carson

"It is not half so important to know as to feel."

— Rachel Carson

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107 Quotes by Rachel Carson

Rachel Carson has 107 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We still talk in terms of conquest. We still haven't become mature enough to think of ourselves as only a…
If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but…
In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival,…
Over increasingly large areas of the United States, spring now comes unheralded by the return of the birds, and the…
A child's world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement. It is our misfortune that for…
Short version: For the child. . ., it is not half so important to know as to feel. If facts…
It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities…
A rainy day is the perfect time for a walk in the woods.
Those who dwell, as scientists or laymen, among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary…
Nature reserves some of her choice rewards for days when her mood may appear to be somber.
For the first time in the history of the world, every human being is now subjected to contact with dangerous…
There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does…

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More Feel Quotes

This quote is filed under Feel Quotes, one of 30,026 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
I feel like obviously the standard for what TV looks like changes all the time. — J. J. Abrams
Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you… — Paul Auster
Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop… — Paul Auster
Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and… — Karen Armstrong
It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and… — Neil Armstrong
No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important. — Mary Kay Ash
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working… — Mary Kay Ash
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel… — Mary Kay Ash
We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation… — Julian Assange
I feel like soundtrack music is almost like seeing the movie again, but with my ears. — Dave Attell
People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a… — David Attenborough

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