82 Quotes by Luther Burbank

The clear light of science teaches us that we must be our own saviors, if we are to be found worth saving.

Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.

If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.

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.

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.

We must return to nature and nature's god.

For those who do not think, it is best at least to rearrange their prejudices once in a while.

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.

Science is knowledge arranged and classified according to truth, facts, and the general laws of nature.