Best Minerals Quotations
122 Minerals quotes by 104 unique authors
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There are three reasons, . . . apart from scientific considerations, mankind needs to travel in space. The first . . . is garbage disposal;…
— Freeman Dyson
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Mining created Chile. The story of men who go down into the mountain and chip away at minerals in the darkness and then suffer an…
— Ariel Dorfman
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Millions of Americans take vitamins safely every day, including me. Vitamins and mineral supplements taken in recommended doses are safe. It's the designer supplements that…
— Dick Durbin
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I am almost inclined to coin a word and call the appearance fluorescence, from fluor-spar, as the analogous term opalescence is derived from the name…
— Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
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The Philippines has vast minerals that are still untapped. It has one of the world's largest deposits of gold, nickel, copper and chromite. Through responsible…
— Benigno Aquino III
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Gastronomers of the year 1825, who find sateity in the lap of abundance, and dream of some newly-made dishes, you will not enjoy the discoveries…
— Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Our air, water, soil, forests, oceans, rivers, lakes, scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, minerals, that is the wealth of the country.
— Gaylord Nelson
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RADIUM, n. A mineral that gives off heat and stimulates the organ that a scientist is a fool with.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Harm no person, animal, plant or mineral.
— Nhat Hanh
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These poems are a mental sketch as formed / Passage by passage of light and shade / Maintained and preserved to this point / Brought…
— Kenji Miyazawa
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We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we have forgotten our…
— Rumi
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Some people just wanted to blow it all to hell, animal, vegetable and mineral. They wanted a Vietnam they could fit into their car ashtrays.
— Michael Herr
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The real wealth of the Nation lies in the resources of the earth - soil, water, forests, minerals, and wildlife.
— Rachel Carson
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I see where we are starting to pay some attention to our neighbors to the south. We could never understand why Mexico wasn't just crazy…
— Will Rogers
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The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
— J. Paul Getty
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And I will never, ever respond to anybody - man, woman, vegetable, or mineral - who tells me to keep my mouth shut.
— Janice Dickinson
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Plants and minerals are bound to predestination. The faithful is only bound to the Divine orders.
— Muhammad Iqbal
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When I finally had the chance to make my childhood dream a reality - as a co-founder and chairman of Moon Express - my goal…
— Naveen Jain
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When resources are degraded, we start competing for them, whether it is at the local level in Kenya, where we had tribal clashes over land…
— Wangari Maathai
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God sleeps in the minerals, awakens in plants, walks in animals, and thinks in man.
— Arthur Young
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I don't think tablets are where we should be focused. But I do think they could end up being an efficient way of delivering textbooks.…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind. The pines taught…
— Octavio Paz
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I leave Sisyphus at the foot of the mountain. One always finds one's burden again. But Sisyphus teaches the higher fidelity that negates the gods…
— Albert Camus
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you're an insomniac, you tell yourself: there are profound truths revealed only to the insomniac by night like those phosphorescent minerals veined and glimmering in…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Now sir, said the bulldog in his business-like way. 'Are you a animal, vegetable, or mineral?' - The Magician's Nephew
— C.S. Lewis
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