Things Quotes
49655 Things quotes by 15725 unique authors
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I have not yet lost a feeling of wonder, and of delight, that this delicate motion should reside in all the things around us, revealing…
— Edward Mills Purcell
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No one believes an hypothesis except its originator but everyone believes an experiment except the experimenter. Most people are ready to believe something based on…
— William Ian Beardmore Beveridge
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Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently ... It is that which feels & discovers what is, the REAL which we see not, which exists not…
— Ada Lovelace
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The effect of a concept-driven revolution is to explain old things in new ways. The effect of a tool-driven revolution is to discover new things…
— Unknown Author
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Linnaeus had it constantly in mind:'The closer we get to know the creatures around us, the clearer is the understanding we obtain of the chain…
— Sten Lindroth
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Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as "miracles." But the point of the title lies in the…
— Elisha Gray
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What binds us to space-time is our rest mass, which prevents us from flying at the speed of light, when time stops and space loses…
— IU?. I. Manin
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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
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[Before the time of Benjamin Peirce it never occurred to anyone that mathematical research] was one of the things for which a mathematical department existed.…
— Julian Coolidge
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[In the Royal Society, there] has been, a constant Resolution, to reject all the amplifications, digressions, and swellings of style: to return back to the…
— Thomas Sprat
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This example illustrates the differences in the effects which may be produced by research in pure or applied science. A research on the lines of…
— Joseph John Thomson
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You must never believe all these things which the scientists say because they always want more than they can get-they are never satisfied.
— Nikita Khrushchev
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With all the strength of my soul I urge you young people to approach the Communion table as often as you can. Feed on this…
— Pier Giorgio Frassati
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I am sure there are many things better than a good cigar, but right now, I can't think of what they might be.
— Richard Carleton
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The good thing about being an artist, is it's a legitimate way of looking at things cross-eyed.
— John Chamberlain
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There was never much question as to what I was going to do in life, because working with clay was what I could do .…
— Unknown Author
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Everything is a mystery, ourselves, and all things both simple and humble.
— Giorgio Morandi
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If God would concede me His omnipotence for 24 hours, you would see how many changes I would make in the world. But if He…
— Unknown Author
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The ghostly presence of virtual particles defies rational common sense and is nonintuitive for those unacquainted with physics. Religious belief in God, and Christian belief…
— Antony Hewish
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...only we don't call it 'ignorance', we call it 'faith'. What a horrible little word that is - faith - exuding as it does its…
— Pat Condell
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Creativity grows out of two things: curiosity & imagination.
— Benny Goodman
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Other things being equal, it is the person who can lift his work up to the plane of the intuitional and inspiration who achieves greatness,…
— Unknown Author
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Having observed the forces of all things natural and celestial and having examined by painstaking investigation the sympathy among those things, brings into the open…
— Unknown Author
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Sometimes we make things too complicated when we really need to remember that the kingdom belongs to children.
— Heidi Baker
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I never understood why people want to do big things... Just do little things, with great Love.
— Heidi Baker
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