Sean M. Carroll Quotes
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I'm very different to my mum. I'm not as beautiful as she is, nor - she probably despairs about this - as groomed. I certainly rebelled against her idea of looking well turned-out. I spent several years with a shaved head in jeans and baggy shirts.
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You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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I'm like an eight year old with the dressing-up box. I have the luxury of being able to change on a whim.
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Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.
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You can't hold the record forever, and I know that. I'm not stupid.
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The danger I faced was not accepted as reasonable grounds for deferring my tax payments, as authorities, who despite being told all of this, still chose to pursue action against me, as opposed to finding an alternative solution.
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Oh! To be a flower Nodding in the sun, Bending, then upspringing As the breezes run.
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This relationship will help guarantee that, for generations to come, people of all nations will understand my beliefs and my purpose.
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Given one well-trained physician of the highest type and he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
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A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe.
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I cannot understand how sensible people still defend Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.
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After they lose, I think all tennis players go back to a specific part of the match where they wish they had done something different.
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Every person needs to feel significant. We want our lives to count. We yearn to believe that in some way we are important and that hunger for significance-a drive as intense as our need for oxygen-doesn't come from pride or ego. It comes from God because he wants each of us to understand how important we are. ... We must seek our roots, our origin, and our destiny so that we can know our present value. ..... ...We can help each other realize that we are persons of significance being made in the image of God.
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Just as a chemist "isolates" a substance from contaminations that distort his view of its nature and effects, so the work of art purifies significant appearance. It presents abstract themes in their generality, but not reduced to diagrams.
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Right now we are not on a plane list for the next couple of days so that gives us the opportunity to focus on the people who are here.
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Biblical Theology...is that part of Exegetical Theology which deals with the revelation of God in its historic continuity...Biblical Theology, rightly defined, is nothing else than the exhibition of the organic progress of supernatural revelation in its historic continuity and multiformity.
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Are there women in your world now that have given you those lessons in confidence? Oh absolutely. Meryl [Streep] does it all the time. I think she does it in a way that she doesn't even understand or think she's doing it.
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We are not significant on the cosmic scale.
