Erwin Chargaff Quotes

He said of one or other eminent colleagues is a very busy man, and half of what he publishes is true, but I don't know which half.

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• Through PETA, we rescue animals in roadside zoos and circuses. They are some of the most abused animals in the country.

  

  Sam Simon
  • Country
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• Whenever I walk out on a stage, I'm begging for affection.

  

  Eartha Kitt
  • Stage
  • Walk
  • Affection

• I believe, whatever God does, he does it for the good. I always try to look at life like that.

  

  Vijender Singh
  • Life
  • Good
  • God

• I get cold - really cold - when I travel.

  

  Laura Linney
  • Travel
  • Cold
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• We know no document is perfect, but when we amend the Constitution, it would be to expand rights, not to take away rights from decent, loyal Americans. This great Constitution of ours should never be used to make a group of Americans permanent second-class citizens.

  

  Barbara Boxer
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• Sometimes, the supposedly weak groups turn out to be very difficult, and the supposedly strong ones are easier to take control of.

  

  Ottmar Hitzfeld
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  • Control
  • Sometimes

• The disappointment of losing is huge.

  

  Jack Youngblood
  • Losing
  • Disappointment
  • Huge

• Things are so beautiful and wonderful, you feel there must be another life where you will see more - hear more - and know more. All of it cannot die.

  

  Kate Greenaway
  • Life
  • Beautiful
  • Die

• I think [ unpopular presidential candidates ] indicates, at least on the Democratic side, that we've got more work to do to strengthen our grassroots networks.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Work
  • Thinking
  • Presidential

• Here is the most telling fact: you wish to possess me.
 Here is another fact: I loved you and let you think you could.

  

  Louise Erdrich
  • Think
  • Wish
  • Fact

• Writing is a form of self-flagellation.

  

  William Styron
  • Writing
  • Self
  • Form

• Thou unfit for any place but hell.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Hell
  • Sassy

• Leisure without study is death, and the grave of a living man.

  

  Seneca the Younger
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• It's fantastic that Microsoft in the cloud space is one of very few companies that's got the critical mass, the particular emphasis on helping business customers get up to that cloud with all the unique requirements they have. It's very exciting.

  

  Bill Gates
  • Companies
  • Customers
  • Microsoft

• Look like a girl, act like a lady, think like a man and work like a dog.

  

  Caroline K. Simon
  • Work
  • Think
  • Act

• Investigation is a subtle process, requiring patience and fine analytical ability, as well as a skill in cultivating one's sources. When torture is condoned, these rare talented people leave the service, having been outstripped by less gifted colleagues with their quick-fix methods, and the service itself degenerates into a playground for sadists.

  

  Vladimir Bukovsky
  • People
  • Ability
  • Torture

• Earth's immune system - its rapid response team of self-protection - becomes invigorated at times of peril. And one sees it at play now in the upwelling of grassroots work aimed at finding a sustainable future.

  

  Alison Hawthorne Deming
  • Future
  • Earth
  • Self-Protection

• I tell 'Hansel and Gretel' stories about heroic children who are lost in a world that seems friendly at first, and then isn't.

  

  Laura Amy Schlitz
  • World
  • Children
  • Lost

• The U.S. and China need to take steps - mostly individually, sometimes together - that will have the mutually beneficial effect of supporting and sustaining economic growth.

  

  Henry Paulson
  • Together
  • Growth
  • Economic

• He said of one or other eminent colleagues is a very busy man, and half of what he publishes is true, but I don't know which half.

  

  Erwin Chargaff
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  • Publishes