Compounds Quotes
189 quotes by 153 authors
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Bookish people drolly claim to be addicted. I think, in some cases, this is literally true. . . . I suppose this makes me a…
— Henrietta Rose-Innes
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Life began three and a half billion years ago, necessarily about as simple as it could be, because life arose spontaneously from the organic compounds…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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The drafts which true genius draws upon posterity, although they may not always be honored so soon as they are due, are sure to be…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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A lot of compelling stories in the world aren't being told, and the fact that people don't know about them compounds the suffering.
— Anderson Cooper
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Worry compounds the futility of being trapped on a dead-end street. Thinking opens new avenues.
— Cullen Hightower
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When you don't behave the way liberals think you should, their effort and their intention to control you compounds.
— Rush Limbaugh
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Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have become is the…
— Mignon McLaughlin
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The magnitude of the atomic weight determines the character of the element, just as the magnitude of the molecule determines the character of a compound…
— Dmitri Mendeleev
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The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be…
— Edward R. Murrow
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I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built…
— Brad Pitt
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Some argue that now isn't the time to push the green agenda - that all efforts should be on preventing a serious recession. That is…
— Lucy Powell
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If you foul up, tell the President and correct it fast. Delay only compounds mistakes.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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Wit is an explosion of the compound spirit.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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Activating oxygen can produce compounds called radicals that put oxidative stress on cells. Such stress could ultimately lead to cancer and other diseases.
— John Simon
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Human beings and plants have co-evolved for millions of years, so it makes perfect sense that our complex bodies would be adapted to absorb needed,…
— Andrew Weil
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That's the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight. But depression is so…
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
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Ah how shameless – the way these mortals blame the gods. From us alone they say come all their miseries yes but they themselves with…
— Homer
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You see, proteins, as I probably needn't tell you, are immensely complicated groupings of amino acids and certain other specialized compounds, arranged in intricate three-dimensional…
— Isaac Asimov
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Hippogriff, n. An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin. The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion and half eagle.…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it ... he who doesn't ... pays it.
— Albert Einstein
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