Specimens Quotes
58 quotes by 53 authors
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I mean, I spent 30 years in the world of physical perfection, right? I've known most of the world's most perfect physical specimens over the…
— Jim Lampley
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It is a trap to presume that God wants to make us perfect specimens of what He can do— God’s purpose is to make us…
— Oswald Chambers
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We take what we think are the tools of spiritual transformation into our own hands and try to sculpt ourselves into robust Christlike specimens. But…
— Jerry Bridges
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There are some men who possess a quality which goes way beyond romantic or even sexual appeal, a quality which literally enslaves. It has very…
— Lucille Kallen
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The human mind cannot go beyond the gift of God, the Holy Ghost. To suppose that art can go beyond the finest specimens of art…
— William Blake
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We sometimes freeze the specimen with liquid nitrogen, which is extremely cold, you know. This is another technique we use now - but the specimens…
— Lennart Nilsson
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When a man and a woman see each other and like each other they ought to come together - wham - like a couple of…
— Thelma Ritter
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There are two specific objections to use of psychedelic drugs.First,use of these drugs may be dangerous.Howev er,every worth-while exploration is dangerous-climb ing mountains,testi ng aircraft,rocket…
— Alan Watts
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The aim of eugenics is to represent each class or sect by its best specimens; that done, to leave them to work out their common…
— Francis Galton
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It does not, however, seem impossible that by an attention to breed, a certain degree of improvement, similar to that among animals, might take place…
— Thomas Malthus
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With its untold depths, couldn't the sea keep alive such huge specimens of life from another age, this sea that never changes while the land…
— Jules Verne
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I contend that we are the finest race in the world and that the more of the world we inhabit, the better it is for…
— Cecil Rhodes
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The art of reasoning becomes of first importance. In this line antiquity has left us the finest models for imitation; I should consider the speeches…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Small samples in the centrifuge will spin at varying rates to create synthetic gravity, like the gravity of Mars or the gravity of the moon,…
— John L. Phillips
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A sexual athlete is not likely to find sufficient energy for work of another athletic kind, and the acting of great parts most definitely was…
— Laurence Olivier
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I have in hands, now, specimens of bottom from t he Gulf Stream, obtained by Lieutenant Craven, and I can say that they are among…
— Edward Forbes
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In such a world as ours the idle man is not so much a biped as a bivalve; and the wealth which breeds idleness, of…
— Horace Mann
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Jails and prisons are designed to break human beings, to convert the population into specimens in a zoo - obedient to our keepers, but dangerous…
— Angela Davis
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Identical twins are ideal lab specimens for studying the difference between learned and inherited traits since they come from the womb preloaded with matching genetic…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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First Ladies have always been held like specimens under a media microscope.
— Andre Leon Talley
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