John Harrison Quotes

United Kingdom, Inventor
April 3, 1693 – March, 24, 1776.

John Harrison (3 April [O.S. 24 March] 1693 – 24 March 1776) was a self-educated English carpenter and clockmaker who invented the marine chronometer, a long-sought-after device for solving the problem of calculating longitude while at sea.

If you build up the soil with organic material, the plants will do just fine.

John Harrison
- Up
CRATEL is a center with a two-fold mission - to explore technology as an expressive element and to use technology to bridge gaps between diverse groups of people.

John Harrison

Ontario wood prices are among the highest in the world.

John Harrison
- World
I didn't feel that running away would change anything but when the roof of the garage started coming off I thought it was time to go.

John Harrison
- Time
- Running
It's hard to leave behind scenes and characters I am in love with.

John Harrison
Satisfying every vision that fans have is probably impossible.

John Harrison
- Vision
If the courts are making the decisions, it matters who the judge is and, of course, people are concerned with what is the bottom line.

John Harrison
- People
- Judge
We sat here during Irene in '99 with the back door open. We drank and watched all the stuff fly by.

John Harrison
- Door
- Fly