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A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment. — Ernest Bramah
The pictures were painted directly through me, without preliminary drawings and with great power. I had no idea what the pictures would depict and still… — Hilma af Klint
Having made a sufficient opening to admit my finger into the abdomen, I passed it between the intestines to the spine, and felt the aorta… — Astley Cooper
Men are noisy, narrow-band devices, but their nervous systems have very many parallel and simultaneously active channels. Relative to men, computing machines are very fast… — J. C. R. Licklider
Remember that a single mom is just like any other mom and that our number one priority is till our kids. Any parent does whatever… — Paula Miranda
You have to love yourself. That's the single most powerful thing. — Nia Peeples
Intellectual and cultural freedom is the most important single precondition for the breakdown of the kinds of tyrannical and totalitarian systems that periodically threaten us. — James H. Billington
When you live in Texas, every single time you see snow it?s magical. — Pamela Ribon
Government is about coercion. Limiting government is the single most important instrument for guaranteeing liberty. We're working on a third generation which has little in… — Walter E. Williams
Always remember no matter how many people say no, all you need to find is one single person to say yes. Just one person. — Hannah Storm
Perhaps the single most important therapeutic credo that I have is that the unexamined life is not worth living. — Irvin D. Yalom
In the gametes of an individual hybrid the Anlagen for each individual parental character are found in all possible combinations but never in a single… — Carl Correns
My experiments with single traits all lead to the same result: that from the seeds of hybrids, plants are obtained half of which in turn… — Gregor Mendel
The three of us have worked on the development of the small and totally harmless fruit fly, Drosophila. This animal has been extremely cooperative in… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
In the final, the positive, state, the mind has given over the vain search after absolute notions, the origin and destination of the universe, and… — Auguste Comte
Science is a system of statements based on direct experience, and controlled by experimental verification. Verification in science is not, however, of single statements but… — Rudolf Carnap
It is easy to make out three areas where scientists will be concentrating their efforts in the coming decades. One is in physics, where leading… — Dennis Flanagan
Time is in itself [not] a difficulty, but a time-rate, assumed on very insufficient grounds, is used as a master-key, whether or not it fits,… — Joseph Prestwich
With the exception of the geometrical series, there does not exist in all of mathematics a single infinite series the sum of which has been… — Niels Henrik Abel
We all have inner demons to fight, we call these demons, fear and hatred and anger. If you do not conquer them then a life… — Yip Man

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