Electricity Quotes
426 Electricity quotes by 350 unique authors
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Ampere was the Newton of Electricity.
— James Clerk Maxwell
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Just as water, gas, and electricity are brought into our houses from far off to satisfy our needs in response to a minimal effort, so…
— Paul Valery
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Sparks fly, it's like electricity...
— Miranda Cosgrove
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People always think of technology as something having silicon in it. But a pencil is technology. Any language is technology. Technology is a tool we…
— Mae Jemison
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We take for granted electricity, water, even concerts. Count your blessings.
— Damian Marley
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Try lighting your house by prayer instead of electricity and see which one works.
— A.C. Grayling
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The sunbeams are welcome now. They seem like pure electricity—like friendly and recuperating lightning. Are we led to think electricity abounds only in summer, when…
— John Burroughs
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You're looking at a species of flimsy little two-legged animals with extremely small heads whose name is Man...Very tiny undeveloped brain; comes from primitive planet…
— Rod Serling
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Mysterious affair, electricity.
— Samuel Beckett
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Electricity, the peril the wind sings to in the wires on a gray day.
— Janet Frame
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When I made a breakthrough as an actor, people started to say, 'Who's that bloke with the funny name?' They advised me to change it,…
— Pete Postlethwaite
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At the head of these new discoveries and insights comes the establishment of the facts that electricity is composed of discrete particles of equal size,…
— Johannes Stark
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I think that once people understand the great risks that climate change poses, they will naturally want to choose products and services that cause little…
— Nicholas Stern
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I suppose the reason I chose electrical engineering was because I had always been interested in electricity, involving myself in such projects as building radios…
— Koichi Tanaka
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The air is dirty because of the electricity monopolists. They have powerful money lobbyists.
— Sam Wyly
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The most startling result of Faraday's Law is perhaps this. If we accept the hypothesis that the elementary substances are composed of atoms, we cannot…
— Hermann von Helmholtz
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If I were to live in Africa, serving the poor, the number-one thing I'd miss wouldn't be running water or electricity - it would be…
— Evangeline Lilly
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If we are to meet the growing electricity demand in the United States without significantly increasing emissions of greenhouse gases, we must maintain a diverse…
— Judy Biggert
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Al Gore, the former vice-president of the United States, lives in a mansion that uses more electricity than the average family's bungalow! David Suzuki rides…
— Linwood Barclay
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My mum brought me to my first job when I was 12. I started electrical work at her plant. She was an engineer, a technical…
— Oleg Deripaska
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Hurricanes are dangerous things, and they're no fun to go through. And if you come out of it in one piece and your house comes…
— Bernard Goldberg
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Insurance is meant for extraordinary circumstances. You don't use car insurance to pay for oil changes or gasoline; you have it as protection in case…
— Harry Browne
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The influence of electricity in producing decompositions, although of inestimable value as an instrument of discovery in chemical inquiries, can hardly be said to have…
— Charles Babbage
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It is often said that all the conditions for the first production of a living organism are now present, which could have ever been present.…
— Charles Darwin
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That's the key: get the constitution in place. Get rule of law in place, capital will come, electricity will follow.
— Steve King
Who Wrote These Electricity Quotes
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