Sidney Altman Quotes

Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon.

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• I had great stats in my career, you know, but really, you want to win.

  

  Calvin Johnson
  • Great
  • Career
  • Want

• We should reserve the notion of 'morality' for the ways in which we can affect one another's experience for better or worse. Some people use the term 'morality' differently, of course, but I think we have a scientific responsibility to focus the conversation so as to make it most useful.

  

  Sam Harris
  • People
  • Experience
  • Responsibility

• I just feel abstinence is the right thing to do. You don't want to ruin the experience of first sex with your wife, by comparing it to what you've done before.

  

  Sam Reed
  • Done
  • Experience
  • Wife

• The record of a month's roulette playing at Monte Carlo can afford us material for discussing the foundations of knowledge.

  

  Karl Pearson
  • Knowledge
  • Record
  • Roulette

• Impotence is one of the major hazards of cigarette smoking.

  

  Loni Anderson
  • Smoking
  • Cigarette
  • Hazards

• I hope that people of all faiths will start looking for our too-invisible children who are crying out for help.

  

  Marian Wright Edelman
  • People
  • Children
  • Help

• Life is that which must overcome itself again and again.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Life is
  • Overcome
  • Again And Again

• Everybody says I can't act. They said the same thing about Elizabeth Taylor. And they were wrong. She was great in A Place in the Sun. I'll never get the right part, anything I really want. My looks are against me. They're too specific.

  

  Marilyn Monroe
  • Great
  • Want
  • Looks

• Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than malice and wickedness.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Mischief
  • Malice
  • Misunderstandings

• If a job's worth doing, it's too hard.

  

  Scott Adams
  • Job
  • Hard

• When women got the vote, they did not redefine voting. When African-Americans got the right to sit at a lunch counter alongside white people, they did not redefine eating out. They were simply invited to the table. That is all we want to do; we have no desire to change marriage. We want to be entitled to not only the same privileges but the same responsibilities as straight people.

  

  Cynthia Nixon
  • People
  • Women
  • Desire

• I make no apology for writing in nature's age-old and unaging language, of whose images we build our paradises, Broceliande and Brindavan, the Forest of Arden, Xanadu, Shelley's Skies, or even Wordsworth's Grasemere, which can be found on no map.

  

  Kathleen Raine
  • Writing
  • Age
  • Language

• Nevertheless, as is a frequent occurrence in science, a general hypothesis was constructed from a few specific instances of a phenomenon.

  

  Sidney Altman
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