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Our capacity to draw happiness from aesthetic objects or material goods in fact seems critically dependent on our first satisfying a more important range of… — Alain de Botton
The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a man in Portugal… — E. M. Forster
I consider it a public duty to answer falsifications with facts. I will not pretend that I find this an unpleasant duty. I am an… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I think Elvis loved his fans - I think that's why they loved him and still love him. Fans are very conscious and sensitive to… — Minnie Pearl
You know, in a workplace, when you shrink the size of a workforce, there is pain there. But there is no question: we have a… — Meg Whitman
I have nothing against women. As a matter of fact there's something about them that I love, but I just can't put my finger on… — Jerry Lewis
A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something… — H. L. Mencken
There is no limit to what this law can do for you; dare to believe in your own ideal; think of the ideal as an… — Charles F. Haanel
We've always been here and we'll always be here. We are a specific arrangement of particles and this instant is infinite. Did we luck out,… — Jeffrey Rowland
Progress in every age results only from the fact that there are some men and women who refuse to believe that what they know to… — Unknown Author
It is an old saying, abundantly justified, that where sciences meet there growth occurs. It is true moreover to say that in scientific borderlands not… — Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Scientific practice is above all a story-telling practice. ... Biology is inherently historical, and its form of discourse is inherently narrative. ... Biology as a… — Donna J. Haraway
The gift which I am sending you is called a dog, and is in fact the most precious and valuable possession of mankind — Unknown Author
There's a lot of fear-mongering about "losing control" of your brand online, when, in fact, you've got control over as much as you always have:… — Jay Baer
The doctrine that the world is made up of objects whose existence is independent of human consciousness turns out to be in conflict with quantum… — Bernard d'Espagnat
After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, the progress of astronomy overthrew the… — Franz Cumont
Experiments in geology are far more difficult than in physics and chemistry because of the greater size of the objects, commonly outside our laboratories, up… — Reinout Willem van Bemmelen
Geological facts being of an historical nature, all attempts to deduce a complete knowledge of them merely from their still, subsisting consequences, to the exclusion… — Unknown Author
Matters of fact, which as Mr Budgell somewhere observes, are very stubborn things. — Matthew Tindal
The knowledge of Natural-History, being Observation of Matters of Fact, is more certain than most others, and in my slender Opinion, less subject to Mistakes… — Unknown Author
The phenomena of nature, especially those that fall under the inspection of the astronomer, are to be viewed, not only with the usual attention to… — William Herschel
We must trust to nothing but facts: These are presented to us by Nature, and cannot deceive. We ought, in every instance, to submit our… — Antoine Lavoisier
Students using astrophysical textbooks remain essentially ignorant of even the existence of plasma concepts, despite the fact that some of them have been known for… — Hannes Alfven
The theory of the lung as a gland has justified its existence and done excellent service in bringing forward facts, which shall survive any theoretical… — August Krogh
Scientific progress is the discovery of a more and more comprehensive simplicity... The previous successes give us confidence in the future of science: we become… — Georges Lemaitre

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