Nicolaus Copernicus Quotes

Yet the widespread planetary theories, advanced by Ptolemy and most other astronomers, although consistent with the numerical data, seemed likewise to present no small difficulty. For these theories were not adequate unless they also conceived certain equalizing circles, which made the planet appear to move at all times with uniform velocity neither on its deferent sphere nor about its own epicycle's center.

Nicolaus Copernicus

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If you have a kid who goes to kindergarten and doesn't know what a circle is, doesn't know what red and green are, and doesn't know what right and left are, by the time he learns those things, the rest of the class is far ahead of him.

C. Everett Koop
- Time
- Rest
- Red
I was in law school at the University of Kentucky and realized I didn't really like law school, so I took a creative writing course for something different.

Karen Robards
- Different
- Writing
- School
I think that if you take somebody out of their comfort zone, they're going to dislike people because they're not liking themselves in a situation.

Tamsin Greig
- People
- Comfort Zone
Just think of the opportunities we can unlock by making education as addictive as a video game. This type of experiential, addictive learning improves decision-making skills and increases the processing speed and spatial skills of the brain. When was the last time your child asked for help with a video game?

Naveen Jain
- Time
- Help
- Game
Women are more emotional, and it's natural to talk about it.

Jenny Eclair
- Women
- Emotional
All the senses awaken and fall into harmony in poetic reverie. Poetic reverie listens to this polyphony of the senses, and the poetic consciousness must record it.

Gaston Bachelard