Currents Quotes
1207 quotes by 1032 authors
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Scientists themselves readily admit that they do not fully understand the consequences of our many-faceted assault upon the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and…
— Prince Charles
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He solved at a stroke the great question of the direction of nerve-currents in their travel through brain and spinal cord.
— Charles Scott Sherrington
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Nature uncovers the inner secrets of nature in two ways: one by the force of bodies operating outside it; the other by the very movements…
— Mikhail Lomonosov
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The cause of rain is now, I consider, no longer an object of doubt. If two masses of air of unequal temperatures, by the ordinary…
— John Dalton
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The current situation in Iraq is ultimately a crisis of governance, which has allowed extremist groups to take advantage of disillusioned segments of the Iraqi…
— Tim Kaine
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I have a letter from a police inspector, retired after some 30 years in rural Derbyshire, alerting me to the potential impact of a total…
— Hazel Byford, Baroness Byford
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[The report 'World Energy Outlook 2006'] reveals that the energy future we are facing today, based on projections of current trends, is dirty, insecure and…
— Claude Mandil
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Throughout my formal education I spent many, many hours in public and school libraries. Libraries became courts of last resort, as it were. The current…
— Arthur Ashe
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His markings, month by month, became more beautiful, lines of autumn bracken colours with shapes which reminded me of currents on a quiet sea. True…
— Derek Tangye
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Having always observed that most of them who constantly took in the weekly Bills of Mortality made little other use of them than to look…
— John Graunt
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Today we no longer ask what really goes on in an atom; we ask what is likely to be observed-and with what likelihood-when we subject…
— Otto Robert Frisch
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One of my current pet theories is that the winter is a kind of evangelist, more subtle than Billy Graham, of course, but of the…
— Shirley Ann Grau
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I built the solenoid and with great expectations late one evening I pressed the switch which sent a current of 40 amperes through the coil.…
— Nicholas Kurti
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In fact, current cosmological observations indicate that the average density of matter and energy in the universe is equal, within measurement errors, to the critical…
— Victor J. Stenger
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I will say little of the importance of a good education; nor will I stop to prove that the current one is bad. Countless others…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Forget all you know or think you know; Abandon power and enforced decree. Inward, where the deepest rivers flow, Find the currents of eternity....
— Wayland Drew
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He who floats with the current, who does not guide himself according to higher principles, who has no ideal, no convictions-such a man is .…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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One must conclude that, contrary to the established and current wisdom, a scenario describing the genesis of life on earth by chance and natural causes…
— Hubert Yockey
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In the etheric body are centered the forces animating man's physical vehicle, so disease is evidenced in the etheric before it manifests in the physical.…
— Corinne Heline
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Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in literature know only…
— Joseph Joubert
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