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Charles Darwin: Believing as I...

Charles Darwin: Believing as I...

Believing as I do that man in the distant future will be a far more perfect creature than he now is, it is an...

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Edward Teller: When you get...

Edward Teller: When you get...

When you get to the end of all the light you know and it's time to step into the darkness of the unknown, faith is...

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Edward Teller: No endeavor that...

Edward Teller: No endeavor that...

No endeavor that is worthwhile is simple in prospect; if it is right, it will be simple in...

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Tycho Brahe: When, according to...

Tycho Brahe: When, according to...

When, according to habit, I was contemplating the stars in a clear sky, I noticed a new and unusual star, surpassing...

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Benjamin Banneker: I am of...

Benjamin Banneker: I am of...

I am of the African race, and in the colour which is natural to them of the deepest dye; and it is under a sense of...

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John Burroughs: I still find...

John Burroughs: I still find...

I still find each day too short for the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want...

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John Burroughs: How beautifully leaves...

John Burroughs: How beautifully leaves...

How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.

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Charles A Lindbergh: Life <is> a...

Charles A Lindbergh: Life a...

Life a culmination of the past, an awareness of the present, an indication of the future beyond knowledge, the...

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Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: M]y work, which...

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek: M]y work, which...

M]y work, which I've done for a long time, was not pursued in order to gain the praise I now enjoy, but chiefly from a...

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Jean Rostand: To reflect is...

Jean Rostand: To reflect is...

To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts.

Source: Penspes d'un Biologiste,...

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Rachel Carson: If a child...

Rachel Carson: If a child...

If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share...

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Joseph Priestley: Will is nothing...

Joseph Priestley: Will is nothing...

Will is nothing more than a particular case of the general doctrine of association of ideas, and therefore a perfectly...

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Wernher von Braun: I have learned...

Wernher von Braun: I have learned...

I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution.

Source: From...

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Louise Nevelson: Life isn't one...

Louise Nevelson: Life isn't one...

Life isn't one straight line. Most of us have to be transplanted, like a tree, before we...

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Ronald Reagan: Dreams became issues...

Ronald Reagan: Dreams became issues...

Dreams became issues of East versus West. Hopes became political rhetoric. Progress became a search for power and...

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Abba Eban: Consensus is what...

Abba Eban: Consensus is what...

Consensus is what many people say in chorus but do not believe as individuals.

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Charles V: Name me an...

Charles V: Name me an...

Name me an Emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.

Source: Alleged remark, 23...

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We trained hard,...

We trained hard,...

We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganized. I...

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When one has...

When one has...

When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour.

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It is very...

It is very...

It is very nearly impossible. . . to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent...

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