If any attainment deserves that epithet, it is the knowledge, which, from the mensuration of the minutest dust of the balance, proceeds on the rising scale of material bodies, everywhere weighing, everywhere measuring, everywhere detecting and explaining the laws of force and motion, penetrating in...
I know well the impression it made on the average spectator, for I have been occupied in experiments of this kind nearly all my life, notwithstanding the advice, given in perfect good faith, by non-scientific visitors to the laboratory, to put that aside and spend my time on something usef...
Jonathan Kent: Maybe; but there's more at stake here than our lives or the lives of those around us. When the world... When the world finds out what you can do, it's gonna change everything; our... our beliefs, our notions of what it means to be human... everything. You saw...
Hammond: So, just measuring- May: So if you see a policeman measuring your children, you think 'Quick, call the-uh. Oh.' [Clarkson and audience laugh] Hammond: So they'll have to do what they usually do then and just put up some new sort of camera by the road, to monitor... ...
I think it's going to be a very important, unique data set in terms of measuring the behavior of your lower body in space and trying to figure out what we can do to preserve bone and muscle density. —John L. Phillips 4 Female Body Quotes ...
Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place and uncomfortable with the innumerable; its efforts tend, on the contrary, to limit the numbers in all domains; it tries to count on its fingers. — Jean Dubuffet 3 Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are...
Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence.Alan Watts Advertisement The person who trusts can relax into existence. The person who cannot trust remains tense, remains anxious, afraid. Osho ...
“Men," he began his address to the officers, measuring his pauses carefully. "You're American officers. The officers of no other army in the world can make that statement. Think about it.” — Joseph Heller, book Catch-22 Source: Catch-22 Men, World, Thinking 0 “She was the epito...
children is to make them willing to accept not their own, but a variety of other standards, like a grading system, for measuring themselves. It is thus apparent that the way American culture is now integrated it would fall apart if it did not engender feelings of inferiority and ...
I am four cats old, measuring out my life in friends that have succeeded but not replaced one another. (Irving Townsend) If animals could speak the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow, but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much. (Mark Twain) Of ...