While Quotes
3600 quotes by 2887 authors
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The concept of graphene came along in 1947, but nobody paid much attention to it. I was fascinated because it had a linear E versus…
— Mildred S. Dresselhaus
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You were part of a parish life. It was a great community to grow up in. I just was impressed by our parish priests. After…
— Donald Wuerl
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Government has a habit of blaming the private sector for its own failings while taking credit for advances we in fact owe to the private…
— Thomas Woods
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While I thought myself employed only in forming a nomenclature, and while I proposed to myself nothing more than to improve the chemical language, my…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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Personality is less a finished product than a transitive process. While it has some stable features, it is at the same time continually undergoing change.
— Gordon W. Allport
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While we may lose heart, we never have to lose hope.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked. I am trying to find places for those able to work, and provide…
— Harriet Tubman
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Look at another person while living; the soul is not visible, only the body which it animates. Therefore, merely because after death the soul is…
— Richard Jefferies
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Knowledge, may it be said, is higher than magic and is more to be sought. It is quite possible to see what is happening and…
— James Stephens
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I moved out eventually of the White House and moved into a townhouse with a group of girls while I was in college.
— Susan Ford
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I was a big Broadway fan for a while.
— Trey Parker
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While there is no cure, cystic fibrosis is so close to being a livable disease. There is a lot of hope.
— Max Carver
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In a way, Strandbeests have turned into migration animals, and the step counter gives them an idea of where they are. While counting their steps,…
— Theo Jansen
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While no Muslim worthy of his name would lose his respect for God, the Prophet Muhammad, and other symbols of Islam, he might well refrain…
— Mustafa Akyol
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Since the birth of modern Orthodox Judaism in 19th-century Germany, a central goal of the movement has been to normalize the observance of traditional Jewish…
— Noah Feldman
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Israel is the agent and surrogate of the United States and as such is treated entirely differently from every other country in the region. How…
— Martin Jacques
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While the West has enjoyed overwhelming global power, its moral preachings have been legitimised, and in effect enforced, by that power. But as that power…
— Martin Jacques
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I admired Margaret Thatcher - while abhorring much of what she offered - because she was so clearly a leader of huge substance. Blair was…
— Martin Jacques
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I like to focus on making the music sound simple and true, and very lush and full. I think music should take you to somewhere…
— Alice Smith
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I started spending time at stables with my daughter while she was riding. I was reminded of my love for the form and different aspects…
— Jill Greenberg
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