Frederick Soddy Quotes

But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.

Frederick Soddy

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• All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities... the list goes on!

  

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• Unfortunately, the Senate Democrats have become an extreme party. They have become a party that has abdicated their responsibilities. Under Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats, we have a do-nothing Senate.

  

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• Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends in practice.

  

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• I believe that the question of the existence of God is an impenetrable mystery and beyond human comprehension.

  

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• 'After my election, I have more flexibility', spoken March 26, 2012 to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev while in Korea.

  

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• To be of no church is dangerous. Religion, of which the rewards are distant, and which is animated only by faith and hope, will glide by degrees out of the mind unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence of example.

  

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• They never noticed that he was in fact what they only pretended to be.

  

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• Won’t you help the government in saving Gujarat? Won’t you help us in maintaining peace and harmony? The Government of Gujarat appeals to you for help, appeals to you for shanti (peace) and sanyam (restraint or self-discipline).

  

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• I think the occasional appearance of the UFO is a very oblique pop-cultural reference that anyone who was alive and sentient in the late 1970s will get right away.

  

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• But what sin is to the moralist and crime to the jurist so to the scientific man is ignorance.

  

  Frederick Soddy
  • Ignorance