Dan Shechtman Quotes
I was a subject of ridicule and lectures about the basics of crystallography. The leader of the opposition to my findings was the two-time Nobel Laureate Linus Pauling, the idol of the American Chemical Society and one of the most famous scientists in the world.
Dan Shechtman
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Walt Whitman
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Wayne Dyer
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Yiannis Chryssomallis
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Fareed Zakaria
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Yukihiro Matsumoto
The focus of Congress is on keeping the nation secure - and it doesn't see that food security is an essential part of that responsibility. Instead of putting more food on the tables of America, they are busy finding ways to take it away.
Madeleine M. Kunin
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Walter Savage Landor
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N. R. Narayana Murthy
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Ada Lovelace
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Mandy Moore
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Chief Joseph
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Peter Weir
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Jesse Ventura
There is a widespread assumption that simply because my generation of women has the good fortune to live in a world touched by the feminist movement, that means everything we do is magically imbued with its agenda, but it doesn't work that way.
Ariel Levy
There's no road map. There's no textbook on how grief works and when your heart will be open - or if it ever will.
Taya Kyle
I was a subject of ridicule and lectures about the basics of crystallography. The leader of the opposition to my findings was the two-time Nobel Laureate Linus Pauling, the idol of the American Chemical Society and one of the most famous scientists in the world.
Dan Shechtman