Germs Quotes
151 quotes by 131 authors
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I think if I weren't so squeamish, I would have been some sort of forensic analyst. And I can't do anything with a microscope, because…
— Octavia Spencer
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As soon as you get off stage, that's the most dangerous time for a singer to kiss people because your vocal chords are receptive to…
— Anita Baker
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A bacteriologist is a man whose conversation always start with the germ of an idea.
— Evan Esar
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What do you get when you kiss a guy? You get enough germs to catch pneumonia. After you do, he'll never phone you.
— Dionne Warwick
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Regular crises perpetuate the past by reinvigorating cycles which started long ago. In contrast, (capital-C) Crises are the past's death knell. They function like laboratories…
— Yanis Varoufakis
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That historian or scholar who delights in pointing out the weaknesses and frailties of present or past leaders destroys faith. A destroyer of faith —…
— Boyd K. Packer
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Of our political revolution of '76, we all are justly proud. It has given us a degree of political freedom, far exceeding that of any…
— Abraham Lincoln
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There was no audience for my books. The Indians didn't regard me as an Indian and North Americans couldn't conceive of me of a North…
— Bharati Mukherjee
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The revolutions of thought which shape the basic outlook of an age are not disseminated through text-books- they spread like epidemics, through contamination by invisible…
— Arthur Koestler
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Beneath the winter's snow lie germs of summer flowers.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Wilderness is a necessity ... They will see what I meant in time. There must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls. Food…
— John Muir
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Puritanism, in whatever expression, is a poisonous germ. On the surface everything may look strong and vigorous; yet the poison works its way persistently, until…
— Emma Goldman
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I made some friends at Listerine and they taught me a little bit about oral care. That half of adults suffer from oral disease, that…
— Ginnifer Goodwin
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There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner…
— Norman Douglas
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Trouble has no necessary connection with discouragement. Discouragement has a germ of its own, as different from trouble as arthritis is different from a stiff…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ; it contains both of them in a state of high…
— Victor Hugo
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Dependence begets subservience and venality, suffocates the germ of virtue, and prepares fit tools for the designs of ambition.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Of all the enemies of public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ of every other.
— James Madison
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Yes, now I understood for the first time that my soul was not so poor and empty as it had seemed to me, and that…
— Max Muller
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I'm kind of a germ freak. When I get on a plane, I spray my seat and everything with Lysol Disinfectant Spray.
— Kelly Rowland
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