Science unfolded her treasures and her secrets to the desperate demands of men, and placed in their hands agencies and apparatus almost… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Out of 30,000 edible plants thought to exist on earth, just eleven account for 93% of all that humans eat: oats, corn,… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
As soon as the theoretician attempts to take account of so-called 'utility' and 'reality' instead of absolute truth, his work will cease… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Our emphasis on science has resulted in an alarming rise in world populations, the demand and ever-increasing emphasis of science to improve… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to… — William Cobbett Copy Share Image
The most important thing is not to think very much about oneself. To investigate candidly the charge; but not fussily, not very… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The sciences are of a sociable disposition, and flourish best in the neighborhood of each other; nor is there any branch of… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
He had to think he was Michael Wayland’s son, or the Lightwoods would not have protected him as they did. It was… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Historic accounts of the lives of great masters have told of rainbows and other special signs, like the rain of flowers, and… — Jamgon Kongtrul Copy Share Image
Blight has descended on our regulatory agencies - and a dry rot, beginning in Washington, is seeping into every corner of America… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The IEA member countries will exercise flexibility in re-establishing their emergency stock levels through 2006, noting the need to take into account… — Claude Mandil Copy Share Image
The whole of the developments and operations of analysis are now capable of being executed by machinery ... As soon as an… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
We exist only by virtue of what we possess, we possess only what is really present to us, and many of our… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I had always been an overachiever, so I felt I could just "wing it," reasoning that if I don't set clear, written… — Edwina Findley Copy Share Image
When the aggregate amount of solid matter transported by rivers in a given number of centuries from a large continent, shall be… — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
Those who believe in their truth -- the only ones whose imprint is retained by the memory of men -- leave the… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
What distinguishes the language of science from language as we ordinarily understand the word? ... What science strives for is an utmost… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Even in the most insignificant details of our daily life, none of us can be said to constitute a material whole, which… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
It's all a question of story. We are in trouble just now because we do not have a good story. We are… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
The life of Abraham Lincoln is by most accounts an amazing study in character formation. Yet he was notoriously disorganized; he even… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
If writing with a goal - whether it be evangelistic, apologetic, or didactic - implies propaganda, then all recorded history is propaganda.… — Paul Copan Copy Share Image
Further, economic systems ... have never arranged themselves by themselves. It is men who do the ordering according to their attitudes, desires… — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy Share Image
Our words had to be circumspect. We could not write anything too negative about our circumstances. This was tricky, since the very… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
Often the features metaphysicians are interested in, like causation, time, and essence, involve features that seem so basic or are so generally… — L.A. Paul Copy Share Image
Today, it is imperative to end this hysteria, to refute the rhetoric of the Cold War and to accept the obvious fact:… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
It seems a bit unfair to my relatives to be murdered in order to provide an opportunity for free will for Germans,… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
It is proper to the role of the scientist that he not merely find new truth and communicate it to his fellows,… — J. Robert Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Man is made for science; he reasons from effects to causes, and from causes to effects; but he does not always reason… — James Hutton Copy Share Image
In terms of the historical record, I should also point out that there is no account in any ancient source whatsoever about… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
Obviously astrology has much to offer psychology, but what the latter can offer its elder sister is less evident. So far as… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
He who is only a traveler learns things at second-hand and by the halves, and is poor authority. We are most interested… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Union leaders argue that pension shortfalls account for a proportionally tiny portion of governments' financial problems, and by all accounts, there are… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that healthy-mindedness is inadequate as a philosophical doctrine, because the evil facts which it refuses positively to account… — William James Copy Share Image
You know there are so many people that have touched your life both on the ice and within your career in the… — Ron Francis Copy Share Image
That little hypocrites and half-crazed people dare to imagine that on their account the laws of nature are constantly broken; such an… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You will never be able to truly step inside another person, to see the world as he sees it, until you develop… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Obviously, being the CEO, there are a lot of eyes on what you do and what you post and how you post,… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
People under the influence of cults is similar to that we observe in addicts. Typical behaviour for both includes draining bank accounts,… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
Science and technology have freed humanity from many burdens and given us this new perspective and great power. This power can be… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image