Off Quotes
15597 quotes by 8408 authors
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It's quite clear that Virginia Wade is thriving on the pressure now that the pressure on her to do well is off .
— Harry Carpenter
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Jewelry takes people's minds off your wrinkles.
— Sonja Henie
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Whereas the chemico-chemists always find in industry a beautiful field of gold-laden soil, the physico-chemists stand somewhat farther off, especially those who seek only the…
— Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
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A scientist strives to understand the work of Nature. But with our insufficient talents as scientists, we do not hit upon the truth all at…
— Torbern Bergman
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Belief begins where science leaves off and ends where science begins.
— Rudolf Virchow
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Science can never be a closed book. It is like a tree, ever growing, ever reaching new heights. Occasionally the lower branches, no longer giving…
— Charles V. Chapin
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There is no force inherent in living matter, no vital force independent of and differing from the cosmic forces; the energy which living matter gives…
— William Thomas Councilman
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Philosophy would long ago have reached a high level if our predecessors and fathers had put this into practice; and we would not waste time…
— Marin Mersenne
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It has the property of detonating very violently in certain circumstances. On one occasion a small amount of ether solution of pyroglycerin condensed in a…
— Ascanio Sobrero
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Professor Brown: 'Since this slide was made,' he opined, 'My students have re-examined the errant points and I am happy to report that all fall…
— Herbert C. Brown
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Cults and prophets proclaiming the imminent end of the world have been with us for several millenia, and it has been another sour sort of…
— Daniel Dennett
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An actor is an actor is an actor. The less personality an actor has off stage the better. A blank canvas on which to draw…
— Arthur Lowe
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Tomorrow, the busiest day of the week. I'm a big believer in putting things off, In fact, I even put off procrastinating.
— Elle Varner
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I look at it this way: the WNBA is 13 years young. I think eventually women will get to that point, maybe in my daughter's…
— Candace Parker
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I lost my faith in God when I lost my daughter to Cancer, the beast. I begged, I cried, I offered my life for hers,…
— Vince Neil
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It helps when 1 can send the children off to their fathers so I can support my new book with a national publicity tour. I…
— Meg Tilly
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The 1927 Wimbledon finals were almost put off because of the rain, which threatened every moment.
— Helen Wills
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A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of; it heightens…
— Joseph Addison
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I don't ever be trippin off of what ain't mine.
— Drake
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If you are bent on assuming a pose and never reveal yourself to anyone frankly, in the fashion of many who live a false life…
— Seneca the Younger
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