Germs Quotes

151 quotes by 131 authors

Tartakower once wrote that after planting a Knight in the center you can go to sleep. This is not to be taken literally, of course,… — Samuel Reshevsky
Every victory contains the germ of future defeat. — Carl Jung
Sometimes I'll drive around for months despair, nothing, nothing, then suddenly I will see something that seizes me... a shape, a combination of shapes, a… — Jeffrey Smart
Everything is gestation and bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of feeling come to completion wholly in itself, in the dark, in… — Rainer Maria Rilke
There are people who study germs. I believe they are called Germans — Ellen DeGeneres
The finest emotion of which we are capable is the mystic emotion. Herein lies the germ of all art and all true science. Anyone to… — Albert Einstein
Heredity is to-day the central problem of biology. This problem may be approached from many sides-that of the breeder, the experimenter, the statistician, the physiologist,… — Edwin Conklin
The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethically challenged science. But spend the people's money on… — Roger Wicker
It is very questionable, in my mind, how far we have the right to judge one of another, since there is born within every man… — Hosea Ballou
How are the germs made into a ring? By adding and multiplying. — Roman Abramovich
Prayer is the Lord's great sterilizer against the germs of spiritual disease. — James E. Talmage
Civilization is so hard on the body that some have called it a disease, despite the arts that keep puny bodies alive to a greater… — G. Stanley Hall
The little dissatisfaction which every artist feels at the completion of a work forms the germ of a new work. — Berthold Auerbach
The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the… — Giuseppe Mazzini
To be attached to the subdivision, to love the little platoon we belong to in society, is the first principle (the germ as it were)… — Edmund Burke
Ah! but the moods lie in his nature, my boy, just as much as his reflections did, and more. A man can never do anything… — George Eliot
Sex can no longer be the germ, the seed of fiction. Sex is an episode, most properly conveyed in an episodic manner, quickly, often ironically.… — Elizabeth Hardwick
Fighting the Taliban and the various radical organizations on the front lines is like adding a Band-Aid to a cut, it may stop the bleeding… — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Upon the union of the male germ cell with the female egg cell, a new cell is created which almost immediately splits into two parts.… — Christian Lous Lange
In the week before a race, I try to stay away from germ areas. I keep disinfectant wipes in my bag for when I have… — Paula Radcliffe

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