"Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance……" — George Wald
"Nuclear weapons offer us nothing but a balance of terror, and a balance of terror is still terror."
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68 Quotes by George Wald
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Our challenge is to give what account we can of what becomes of life in the solar system, this corner…
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We are living in a world in which all wars are wars of defense.
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The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one. It can give us no…
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Four elements, Hydrogen, carbon, oxygen and nitrogen, also provide an example of the astonishing togetherness of our universe. They make…
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I tell my students, with a feeling of pride that I hope they will share, that the carbon, nitrogen, and…
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A scientist lives with all reality. There is nothing better. To know reality is to accept it, and eventually to…
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A scientist should be the happiest of men. Not that science isn't serious; but as everyone knows, being serious is…
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Science goes from question to question; big questions, and little, tentative answers. The questions as they age grow ever broader,…
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A scientist is in a sense a learned small boy. There is something of the scientist in every small boy.…
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About two million years ago, man appeared. He has become the dominant species on the earth. All other living things,…
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Every creature alive on the earth today represents an unbroken line of life that stretches back to the first primitive…
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I think if a physician wrote on a death certificate that old age was the cause of death, he'd be…
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I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can…
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That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world,…
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I would be absolutely astounded if population growth and industrialisation and all the stuff we are pumping into the atmosphere…
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The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be…
— Diane Ackerman
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The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.
— Irving Babbitt
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The true humanist maintains a just balance between sympathy and selection.
— Irving Babbitt
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It isn't that women are less ambitious,but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family.
— Michelle Bachelet
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When a man asks himself what is meant by action he proves that he isn't a man of action. Action…
— James A. Baldwin
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I just want to make sure I have a sense of balance between work and life, because work is my…
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The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.
— Max Beerbohm
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Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are…
— Warren G. Bennis
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The number of stressors has multiplied exponentially: traffic, money, success, work/life balance, the economy, the environment, parenting, family conflict, relationships,…
— Andrew Bernstein
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