Hermann von Helmholtz Quotes

Now, the external work of man is of the most varied kind as regards the force or ease, the form and rapidity, of the motions used on it, and the kind of work produced.

Hermann von Helmholtz

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• I am just like Dr. Armaan - fun-loving, flirtatious, and tension-free. I am serious about my work, but apart from that, I am always playing pranks on people. As a viewer, I relate more to 'Dil Mill Gayye.'

  

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• I wanted to work with Bryan Singer because I like his films.

  

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• I've learned not to hide behind a veil of irony - to talk about my work in a more honest way.

  

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• The actors that I love to work with, they're hard on me. They're pushing me.

  

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• I think we're very lucky that there is a tradition of British actors working in America and being respected in America, and I've always liked Kate Winslet and her work and respected her.

  

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• The ultimate, if distant, aim of the Bauhaus is the unified work of art - the great structure - in which there is no distinction between monumental and decorative art.

  

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• For 100 m., you have to go out fast but also bring it back, so we've been doing a lot of work on the back-end speed.

  

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• Take off your bedroom slippers. Put on your marching shoes,' he said, his voice rising as applause and cheers mounted. 'Shake it off. Stop complainin'. Stop grumblin'. Stop cryin'. We are going to press on. We have work to do.

  

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• There's work for everybody, and I believe every actor gets what he/she deserves. Honestly, I just want to work as long as I can and do great films and act with every good actor around.

  

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• When we stop running up huge budget deficits and start acting responsibly in Washington, we will provide small-business owners with the certainty they need to put Americans back to work.

  

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• I'm just really trying to say what I really mean, which is: 'Your eye's on the prize, your eye's on the future. It's nice to know that a lot of wonderful things have happened to your life and that so much of it has been successful. That's great, but the work is really what makes it fun - and that has to be the future.'

  

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• I was really interested in geishas' work, and wanted to meet real geishas.

  

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• With high underemployment - currently over one million part-time workers in the UK want to work more hours - sanctioning clients who cannot increase their hours seems to be both unworkable and unfair.

  

  Iain Duncan Smith
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• When I sit down to begin penciling a page, most of the hard work for me is done. I can concentrate solely on my art from that point on, which is the fun part!

  

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• You can seduce a man without taking anything off, without even touching him.

  

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• A business is good if it gives a decent day's reward for a decent day's work, treats people decently, and gives them a voice at the top.

  

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• Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.

  

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• It makes me feel kind of weird, but obviously the Man Upstairs gave me something and it touches people, and I'm just so blessed.

  

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• I have loved the Department of Justice ever since, as a young boy, I watched Robert Kennedy prove during the Civil Rights Movement how the department can - and must - always be a force for that which is right.

  

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• In Canada, good waitresses are tipped well. I learnt that the harder you work, the more money you make.

  

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• Farewell, and may the blessing of Elves and Men and all Free Folk go with you. May the stars shine upon your faces!

  

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• Now, the external work of man is of the most varied kind as regards the force or ease, the form and rapidity, of the motions used on it, and the kind of work produced.

  

  Hermann von Helmholtz
  • Work
  • Man
  • Force