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Ornithologist Inspirational Quotes (796)

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Natural bodies are divided into three kingdomes of nature: viz. the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms. Minerals grow, Plants grow and live, Animals grow, live, and have feeling.
Carl Linnaeus
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The only tyrannies from which men, women and children are suffering in real life are the tyrannies of minorities.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Never give up listening to the sounds of birds.
John James Audubon
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Perhaps there is no more important component of character than steadfast resolution.
Theodore Roosevelt
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Even to this day, no native Australian animal species and only one plant species-the macadamia nut-have proved suitable for domestication. There still are no domestic kangaroos.
Jared Diamond
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Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.
Theodore Roosevelt
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We fight in honourable fashion for the good of mankind fearless of the future, unheeding of our individual fates, with unflinching hearts and undimmed eyes we stand at Armageddon, and we battle for the Lord
Theodore Roosevelt
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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals. Keep your eyes on the stars, but remember to keep your feet on the ground.
Theodore Roosevelt
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It is impossible to win the great prizes of life without running risks, and the greatest of all prizes are those connected with the home.
Theodore Roosevelt
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[Among the books he chooses, a statesman] ought to read interesting books on history and government, and books of science and philosophy and really good books on these subjects are as enthralling as any fiction ever written in prose or verse.
Theodore Roosevelt
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The light has gone out of my life.
Theodore Roosevelt
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There are many occasions when the highest praise one can receive is the attack of some given scoundrel.
Theodore Roosevelt
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I have no business to feel downcast or querulous merely because when so much as been given me I have not had even more.
Theodore Roosevelt
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The past was still a Golden Age, of ignorance, while the present is an Iron Age of willful bliss.
Jared Diamond
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Never hit if you can help it, but when you have to, hit hard. Never hit soft. You'll never get any thanks for hitting soft.
Theodore Roosevelt
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The whole of a human being is merely a vertebra.
Lorenz Oken
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Man does what he can, and God what he will.
John Ray
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anyone who writes about Darwin's theory of evolutionin the singular, without segregating the theories of gradual evolution, common descent, speciation, and the mechanism of natural selection, will be quite unable to discuss the subject competently.
Ernst Mayr
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Men can never escape being governed. Either they must govern themselves or they must submit to being governed by others.
Theodore Roosevelt
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I can only think of one experience which might exceed in interest a few hours spent under water, and that would be a journey to Mars.
William Beebe
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We are face to face with our destiny and we must meet it with a high and resolute courage.
Theodore Roosevelt
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The cells are thus the stomachs of which the plant has millions like mouths.
Lorenz Oken
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If we lose the virile, manly qualities, and sink into a nation of mere hucksters, putting gain over national honor, and subordinating everything to mere ease of life, then we shall indeed reach a condition worse than that of the ancient civilizations in the years of their decay.
Theodore Roosevelt
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The joy of living is his who has the heart to demand it. Life is a great adventure, and I want to say to you, accept it in such a spirit.
Theodore Roosevelt
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