Three Quotes
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I do mean this - I had the good fortune of being around a number of Alzheimer's patients in the last three years of my…
— James Rebhorn
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His [Henry Cavendish's] Theory of the Universe seems to have been, that it consisted solely of a multitude of objects which could be weighed, numbered,…
— George Wilson
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The impossibility of separating the nomenclature of a science from the science itself, is owing to this, that every branch of physical science must consist…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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There are three answers to prayer: yes, no, and wait a while. It must be recognized that no is an answer.
— Ruth Stafford Peale
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I've played hockey most my life and I've never been badly injured...Three weeks into curling I've got bone chips in both my elbows. I still…
— James Allodi
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Three-quarters of a soldier's life is spent in aimlessly waiting about.
— Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
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Three outstanding qualities make for success: judgment, industry, health. And the greatest of these is judgment.
— Max Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook
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Once upon a time, there were only three or four dominant women. Now, there are 10 to 15 who can vie for a Grand Slam.
— Stephane Simian
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If I miss one day of practice, I notice it. If I miss two days, the critics notice it. If I miss three days, the…
— Ignacy Jan Paderewski
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Within three months I had gone from being this black sheep of the town to suddenly becoming a pop star.
— Alison Moyet
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Three things are certain: Death, taxes, and lost data. Guess which has occurred.
— David Dixon
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If people ask me for the ingredients of success, I say one is talent, two is stubbornness or determination, and third is sheer luck. You…
— Fred Saberhagen
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I always thought a yard was three feet, then I started mowing the lawn.
— Lettie Cowman
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Remember the Three Princes of Serendip who went out looking for treasure? They didn't find what they were looking for, but they kept finding things…
— George W. Bush
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You've got to be fairly solemn [about the environment]. I mean the mere notion that there are three times as many people on Earth as…
— David Attenborough
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In this generation, along with the dominating traits, the recessive ones also reappear, their individuality fully revealed, and they do so in the decisively expressed…
— Gregor Mendel
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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
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The law is this: that each of our leading conceptions-each branch of our knowledge-passes successively through three different theoretical conditions: the Theological, or fictitious: the…
— Auguste Comte
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To this day, we see all around us the Promethean drive to omnipotence through technology and to omniscience through science. The effecting of all things…
— Gerald Holton
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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
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