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Insight into universal nature provides an intellectual delight and sense of freedom that no blows of fate and no evil can destroy. — Alexander Von Humboldt

We stay as a team. I might be England captain, but that doesn't mean I get treated differently. — David Beckham

This man [Alexander von Humboldt] is as knowledgeable as a whole academy. — Claude Louis Berthollet

Our imagination is struck only by what is great; but the lover of natural philosophy should reflect equally on little things. — Alexander Von Humboldt

The expression of vanity and self-love becomes less offensive, when it retains something of simplicity and frankness. — Alexander Von Humboldt

The philosophical study of nature endeavors, in the the vicissitudes of phenomena, to connect the present with the past. — Alexander Von Humboldt

No matter what you say about your priorities, where you spend money and your time will prove them out. — Todd Henry

Every scientist is a descendant of Humboldt. We are all his family. — Emil Heinrich Du Bois-Reymond

[Alexander von] Humboldt showers us with true treasures. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Transatlantic links are very important. — Francois Hollande

Nature can be so soothing to the tormented mind — Alexander Von Humboldt

I consider him [Alexander von Humboldt] the most important scientist whom I have met. — Thomas Jefferson

I am Ragnuk, and I am going to eat you now. — Courtney Allison Moulton

Search for the cause may be a hopeless pursuit because most disease states are the indirect outcome of a constellation of circumstances. — Rene Dubos

The most dangerous worldview is the worldview of those have not viewed the world. — Alexander Von Humboldt

[Alexander von Humboldt was the] greatest scientific traveller who ever lived. — Charles Darwin

Sometimes we can only find ourselves by first losing ourselves. — Richard Paul Evans

Columbus gave Europe a New World; [Alexander von] Humboldt made it known in its physical, material, intellectual, and moral aspects. — Jose Cipriano De La Luz Y Caballero

Before being free, it is necessary to be just — Alexander Von Humboldt

With most animals, as with man, the alertness of the senses diminishes after years of work, after domestic habits and progress of culture. — Alexander Von Humboldt

Petroleum is the product of a distillation from great depth and issues from the primitive rocks beneath which the forces of all volcanic action lie. — Alexander Von Humboldt

The real discoverer of South America was [Alexander von] Humboldt, since his work was more useful for our people than the work of all conquerors. — Simon Bolivar

The most dangerous worldviews are the worldviews of those who have never viewed the world. — Alexander Von Humboldt

I guess I have never been much of a complainer. You just take what is given you, and don't complain about what you can't affect. — Tom Watson

The study of maps and the perusal of travel books aroused in me a secret fascination that was at times almost irresistible. — Alain De Botton

Let's be pastors who cast vision that are worth people giving their life for. — Matthew Carter

He [Alexander von Humboldt] was to science what Shakespeare was to the drama. — Robert G. Ingersoll

At no other time has Nature concentrated such a wealth of valuable nourishment into such a small space as in the cocoa bean. — Alexander Von Humboldt

Without boxing, I can't live. I love boxing. — Mary Kom