The first telescope opened the heavens; the first microscope opened the world of the microbes; radioisotopic methodology, as examplified by RIA [radioimmunoassay],… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
In Las Vegas, people seem to believe, the prosperity spawned by tourism and gaming can make them whole, financially and spiritually. Las… — Hal Rothman Copy Share Image
We all move on the fringes of eternity and are sometimes granted vistas through fabric of illusion. Many refuse to admit it:… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
Microsoft's new OS, Windows 7, may finally be a worthy successor to XP, eliminating the clutter of Vista and letting users get… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I think Leopard is a much better system [than Windows Vista] but OS X in some ways is actually worse than Windows… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image
What we initially conceived as a fairly simple geologic experiment on Mars ultimately turned into humanity's first real overland expedition across another… — Steve Squyres Copy Share Image
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents... some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bicycling beyond the Divide did what all great books do: it told me about me. In its tale of a journey made… — Bret Lott Copy Share Image
What a wonderful song, she thought-everything was wonderful tonight, most of all this romantic scene in the den with their hands clinging… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Windy or not, a day this beautiful has to be lived. The day is bright and clear, the sky blue, and the… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
Dinner with Steven Moffat in Bar Shu, spent mostly in enthusiastic Dr Who neepery. I love my life…As a side note, running… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Anyone who imagines that bliss is normal is going to waste a lot of time running around shouting that he’s been robbed.… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
I could distinguish the shape of her bosom, her arms, her thighs, just as I remember them now, just as now, when… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
“The effectiveness of an inspired bishop, adviser, or teacher has very little to do with the outward trappings of power or an… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Events are the ephemera of history; they pass across its stage like fireflies, hardly glimpsed before they settle back into darkness and… — Fernand Braudel Copy Share Image
In spite of the fact that religion looks backward to revealed truth while science looks forward to new vistas and discoveries, both… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it… — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
Tier on tier of beautiful mountains and streams Blue green vistas locked in white clouds The mist makes my bandana wet Dew… — Hanshan Copy Share Image
Generally, social networking sites can be hugely promising and beneficial in opening new friendships and vistas and knowledge of the world, but… — Richard Blumenthal Copy Share Image
Liberty is an old fact; it has had its heroes and its martyrs in almost every age. As I look back through… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I think one of the problems with the definition of autism is we keep expanding it. It started as "early infantile autism",… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Here's the thing, who cares what you have to look at, I'm a big advocate of not obscuring vistas, but even if… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
The virtue and the strength of UWC is that it provides small, but powerful cells of innovation, catalysts for change, breaking barriers… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
If Arnold is elected, you know who I'd feel sorry for? The people on death row. Imagine, you're about to be executed,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
To meet the expectations of the majority of our people, and to open up new vistas of economic opportunity so that the… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
There are vistas never dreamed of, there are joys never even known, there are glories no past glory ever surpassed. These wait… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
One of the powerful functions of a library-any library-lies in its ability to take us away from worlds that are familiar and… — Richard F. Thomas Copy Share Image
Beyond the terrace, a light breeze stirred the reeds at the edge of the pond. Looking out at this intimate vista, one… — John Burnham Schwartz Copy Share Image
The more we know about this universe, the more mysterious it is. The old world that Job knew was marvelous enough, and… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Many of the green places and open spaces that need protecting most today are in our own neighborhoods. In too many places,… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The immensity of the universe didn’t suddenly change, but our ability to see and understand this truth changed dramatically. And with that… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
I am beginning to rub my eyes at the prospect of peace. I think it will require more courage than anything that… — Cynthia Asquith Copy Share Image
More and more too, the old name absorbs into me. Mannahatta, 'the place encircled by many swift tides and sparkling waters.' How… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
The first telescope opened the heavens; the first microscope opened the world of the microbes; radioisotopic methodology, as exemplified by RIA, has… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
Vertigo is probably my favourite Hitchcock film and probably one of my favourite films of all time. It's a film that I'm… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
If our knowledge is, as I believe, only an island in an infinite sea of ignorance, how can we in our short… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
I don't think a novel's main donation, main gift, is the document. The document is there, but a novel goes beyond documentation.… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
You do remember things that people say in movies. You remember particular lines and things that are funny. But, you also remember… — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
The Soul which is approaching its' liberation, as it looks back over past lives... down the vistas of the centuries along which… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image