Element Quotes

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Man's freedom is never in being saved from troubles, but it is the freedom to take trouble for his own good, to make the trouble… — Rabindranath Tagore
Failure is blindness to the strategic element in events; success is readiness for instant action when the opportune moment arrives. — Newell Dwight Hillis
Man needs color to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water. — Fernand Leger
The fact is the physical chemists never use their eyes and are most lamentably lacking in chemical culture. It is essential to cast out from… — Henry Edward Armstrong
[The] subjective [historical] element in geologic studies accounts for two characteristic types that can be distinguished among geologists: one considering geology as a creative art,… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
Some months ago we discovered that certain light elements emit positrons under the action of alpha particles. Our latest experiments have shown a very striking… — Frederic Joliot-Curie
Spies are a most important element in water, because on them depends an army's ability to move. — Sun Tzu
I have come to the frightening conclusion that I am the decisive element. It is my personal approach that creates the climate. It is my… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Exercise and sports are greatly affected by what goes into the mind, and the mind is greatly affected by sports and exercise as well. This… — Grete Waitz
Our nature is to worship, but unless that element is directed towards God it becomes "a senseless impersonal force, carrying us away in its momentum.… — Olivier Clement
Scientists tell us that we have enough technology to save our planet. . . . Yet we don't take advantage of this new technology. .… — Nhat Hanh
A Zen student asked his roshi the most important element of Zen.The roshi replied, "Attention." "Yes, thank you," the student replied. "But can you tell… — Dan Millman
The empty tomb stands, a veritable rock, as an essential element in the evidence for the resurrection. To suggest that it was not in fact… — Norman Anderson
Man is the being who has built controllers for every stubborn element, but he has not been able to build one for his Ego. — Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever was not exactly… — Peter Noone
This is the unique element in the gospel, which tells us that what we could never do, God has done. We cannot climb up to… — Norman Anderson
Vince Russo destroyed the Periodic Table as he only recognises the element of surprise. — Jim Cornette
The process of dying begins with the dissolution of the elements within the body. It has eight stages, beginning with the dissolution of the earth… — Dalai Lama
Hydrogen is the most common element in the universe, and has the potential to become an inexpensive source of energy for neighborhoods, light and heavy… — Charlie Dent
We will continue to deepen our engagement using every element of American power - diplomacy, military, economic development, the power of our values and our… — Barack Obama

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