Splitting Quotes

90 quotes by 87 authors

Football tactics are rapidly becoming as complicated as the chemical formula for splitting the atom. — Jimmy Greaves
Through the discovery of Buchner, Biology was relieved of another fragment of mysticism. The splitting up of sugar into CO2 and alcohol is no more… — Jacques Loeb
Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind of schizophrenia. — Vittorio Gassman
There is no room for legal hair-splitting when it comes to the humane treatment of detainees - not in a nation founded on the rule… — Dick Durbin
It has always felt like a failure that Bjorn and I couldn't keep our family together. You never get it back, but to this day… — Agnetha Faltskog
We're all nothing but unified arrangements of atoms and particles, drifting around, enjoying consciousness every now and then for a second or so before splitting… — Alan Dean Foster
I lifted my right foot to step up into the bus and collided head on with an invisible force that entered my awareness like a… — Suzanne Segal
The gaps are the thing. The gaps are the spirit's one home, the altitudes and latitudes so dazzlingly spare and clean that the spirit can… — Annie Dillard
Nature gives us all, including Prof. Lorentz, surprises. It was very quickly found that there are many exceptions to the rule of splitting of the… — Pieter Zeeman
Earlier this week ... scientists announced the completion of a task that once seemed unimaginable; and that is, the deciphering of the entire DNA sequence… — Edward Kennedy
Thereâ€™s no mystery to integrity. Thereâ€™s no mystery to oneness. When there is a core-splitting honesty, right there, awareness knows. — John de Ruiter
I always stand out by the voting lines on Election Day, and I can't tell you how many people say, 'I've never voted for a… — Wendy Davis
The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up. — Greta Scacchi
The genius of Man in our time has gone into jet-propulsion, atom-splitting, penicillin-curing, etc. There is left none over for works of imagination; of spiritual… — Malcolm Muggeridge
When investors, particularly investment bankers, talk about splitting up companies, there's a lot of discussion about multiple expansion, and the reality is multiple expansion is… — Irene Rosenfeld
Many estates are spent in the getting, since women for tea forsake spinning and knitting, and men for punch forsake hewing and splitting. — Benjamin Franklin
Splitting and gradual divergence of genera is exemplified very well and in a large variety of organisms. — George Gaylord Simpson
It is indeed acceptable practice to sometimes split an infinitive. If infinitive-splitting makes available just the shade of meaning you desire or if avoiding the… — Richard Lederer
We need to reach the millions who live in cities, the hundreds of thousands in industrial centers, the tens of thousands in medium-sized towns, the… — Eberhard Arnold
The history of the Church of Rome is a constant leakage of members into such breakaway cults, which go on splitting. — Mary Douglas

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