Richard Evelyn Byrd: Quotes about the world

Richard Evelyn Byrd was Medal of Honor recipient and United States Navy officer. Explore interesting quotes on world.

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“No woman has ever stepped on Little America — and we have found it to be the most silent and peaceful place in the world.”

Richard Evelyn Byrd

As quoted in The Oakland Tribune (26 November 1955)

World , Peace

“Half the confusion in the world comes from not knowing how little we need.”

Richard Evelyn Byrd

Source: Alone (1938), Ch. 2

World

“Solitude is greater than I anticipated. My sense of values is changing, and many things which before were in solution in my mind now seem to be crystallizing. I am better able to tell what in the world is wheat for me and what is chaff. In fact, my definition of success itself is changing.”

Richard Evelyn Byrd

Source: Alone (1938), Ch. 6

World , Sense , Solitude , Change