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Luther Burbank [1849-1926] American
Rank: 102
Environmentalist, Botanist


Luther Burbank was an American botanist, horticulturist and pioneer in agricultural science. He developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career. 

Environmental, Gardening, Knowledge, Food, Nature, Parenting



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Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul. Food, Gardening
101
If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of weed. Parenting
102
Heredity is nothing but stored environment.
103
If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman. Nature
104
I see humanity now as one vast plant, needing for its highest fulfillment only love, the natural blessings of the great outdoors, and intelligent crossing and selection. Environmental
105
In the span of my own lifetime I observed such wondrous progress in plant evolution that I look forward optimistically to a healthy, happy world as soon as its children are taught the principles of simple and rational living.
106
We must return to nature and nature's god. Environmental
107
The scientist is a lover of truth for the very love of truth itself, wherever it may lead.
108
For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while.
109
Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature. Knowledge
110
It is well for people who think to change their minds occasionally in order to keep them clean. For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while.
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The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love. Gardening, Knowledge
112
Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people is to think.
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