Charles Francis Richter Quotes
Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.
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I could never let the teacher down. I always worked hard, too scared to get in trouble.
Zoe Sugg
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One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred.
Orison Swett Marden
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Small business owners are experiencing great uncertainty because of the possibility of tax increases, the inconsistent flow of credit, an outrageous national debt, high energy costs, and overreaching federal regulations.
Sam Graves
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I admit the last couple of years shows were not up to par.
Larry Hagman
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If I can go from burglar for the government to talk show host, you can go from entertainer to congressman.
G. Gordon Liddy
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I've always been torn between the pure and the social sciences.
Ian Goldin
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For all the drama we all have with our families and all the tension and hostility, I couldn't have done this without my family. Being the people that they are - they're crazy - made it possible for me to be crazy and to live a lifestyle of my own design.
Dan Colen
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I drink a lot of water and I never leave the house without putting on moisturizer and lip gloss.
Faith Hill
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There's nothing wrong with giving yourself a pat on the back. If you can't do that, you can't be objective about your work. You can't be conceited or cocky either, but you can't be too modest either.
Jack Reynor
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I think some people are on a mission to die, and I never was.
Balthazar Getty
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Your map of Africa is really quite nice. But my map of Africa lies in Europe. Here is Russia, and here... is France, and we're in the middle - that's my map of Africa.
Otto von Bismarck
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What really troubles me is that democracy is getting a bad name because it is identified with imposition and occupation. I'm for democracy, but imposing democracy is an oxymoron. People have to choose democracy, and it has to come up from below.
Madeleine Albright
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Nervous and excitable persons need to talk a great deal, by way of letting off their steam.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Value is not intrinsic, it is not in things. It is within us; it is the way in which man reacts to the conditions of his environment. Neither is value in words and doctrines, it is reflected in human conduct. It is not what a man or groups of men say about value that counts, but how they act.
Ludwig von Mises
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βούλευμα μὲν τὸ Δῖον, Ἡφαίστου δὲ χείρ.
Aeschylus
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And I will love you, baby - Always
Jon Bon Jovi
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I like champagne—because it always tastes like my foot's asleep.
Art Buchwald
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If I get into a car on a circuit, I drive as fast as I can; that's it!
James Hunt
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But, in each case, as a filmmaker who's been given sizable budgets with which to work, I feel a responsibility to the audience to be shooting with the absolute highest quality technology that I can and make the film in a way that I want.
Christopher Nolan
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A person writing at night may put out the lamp, but the words he has written will remain. It is the same with the destiny we create for ourselves in this world.
Gautama Buddha
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In the end, death came uniformly to all, and all extracted as much satisfaction from their dying as this essentially graceless process could afford.
Jack Vance
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Those in the developing world have so few rights - we take a lot for granted in the developed world.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics
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Nothing is less predictable than the development of an active scientific field.
Charles Francis Richter