Frases de Luther Burbank

Luther Burbank foi um horticultor norte-americano.

✵ 7. Março 1849 – 11. Abril 1926   •   Outros nomes Лютер Бербанк
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Luther Burbank: Frases em inglês

“In child rearing environment is equally essential with heredity.”

p, 125
The Training of the Human Plant (1907)

“It is increasingly necessary to impress the fact that there are two distinct lines in the improvement of any race: the environment which brings individuals up to their best possibilities; the other, ten thousand times more important and effective, selection of the best individuals through a series of generations.”

Jordan's Commentary: These two lines correspond respectively to Galton's two elements in individual development, "Nurture" and "Nature."
How Plants are Trained to Work for Man (1921) Vol. 1 Plant Breeding

“Those who are making history seldom have time to record it.”

A Word to the Reader, (July 1, 1920) How Plants are Trained to Work for Man: Plant breeding (1921) Vol. 1. https://books.google.com/books?id=E0MyAQAAMAAJ