"A person that much interested in science is……" — Clyde Tombaugh
"A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy either. So one has to work it out according to one's own inclinations, how one wants to proportion these things."
—
Clyde Tombaugh
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
30 Quotes by Clyde Tombaugh
Clyde Tombaugh has 30 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
It was depressing, ... I worried about how I would make a living. I didn't want to stay on the…
-
How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now…
-
I doubt that the phenomenon was any terrestrial reflection, because... nothing of the kind has ever appeared before or since...…
-
By the time I was in sixth grade I could bound every country in the world from memory.
-
I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer…
-
You have to have hope. Otherwise, I don't think you could handle it. Of course, you have to have both…
-
Young man, I am afraid you are wasting your time. If there were any more planets they would have been…
-
You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you're competing for funds…
-
I used to think about how nice it would be to visit the planets. Of course, I didn't expect to…
-
When I was in the fourth grade, I became intensely interested in geography and I learned it well.
-
I was interested in telescopes and the way they worked because I had an intense desire to see what things…
-
I realized that I would have some very tough sledding, and I was very discouraged because I didn't see much…
See all 30 quotes by Clyde Tombaugh »
More According Quotes
This quote is filed under According Quotes,
one of 1,971 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to…
— Francis Bacon
-
A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is…
— Alain Badiou
-
According to God's word, everybody at some point is going to be given the opportunity to know the truth.
— Stephen Baldwin
-
I'm very focused on the world and my career and my Porsche turbo and making money and Stevie B. Inc.…
— Stephen Baldwin
-
Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never…
— Dave Barry
-
Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.
— John Adams
-
According to some Eastern religion, there is a belt that goes across the world, and I've heard that Minnesota is…
— Melody Beattie
-
According to Teenage Research Unlimited, 51 percent of 13-15 year olds say they will be faced with making a decision…
— Xavier Becerra
-
The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to…
— Martha Beck
-
You can plan events, but if they go according to your plan they are not events.
— John Berger
-
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
— Henry Ward Beecher
-
Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides.…
— Ruth Benedict
See all 1,971 According Quotes »