Hermann von Helmholtz Quotes
All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the action of natural and moral forces.
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I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know.
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My wife attends a Presbyterian church.
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I am sure it does not hurt that Mitt Romney is my dad. I'm sure it's opened a lot of doors for me. But I think I've been pretty effective once I've gotten through the door at doing a pretty good job.
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It's interesting for me because in my work, a lot of times, I like to scrutinize the clothes and think what's going to make them look dated, and I do the same with vintage. In vintage, you want something unique and different, but at the same time, something that doesn't make you look like you dress like a grandpa.
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There's always ideas buzzing around, but it's whether they actually end up materialising into a song.
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I was writing blogs before work, then I was writing at work, and then I started writing books on the weekend because you just have that sort of energy in your 20s; it's wonderful.
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Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.
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Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
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Why, if someone is good in one field can they not be accepted or given the slightest opportunity to express and be creative in other fields?
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'After my election, I have more flexibility', spoken March 26, 2012 to Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev while in Korea.
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The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
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Wit is cultured insolence.
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One has a feeling that one has a kind of home in this timeless community of human beings that strive for truth. … I have always believed that Jesus meant by the Kingdom of God the small group scattered all through time of intellectually and ethically valuable people.
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Every time I listened to Lux Radio Theatre, I wanted to vomit.
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I don't necessarily think, as a person of influence, that it's always my job to influence people regarding my opinion.
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I like to consider myself an actor who just happens to be Hispanic.
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I don't direct so that I can have an identity and so I can go on to CGI movies. I had a big identity as an actor, and that's not what I'm looking for from directing. Directing is a whole different goal.
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For me, personally, the value of a film is not determined by a review, but the health of the film is.
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Life, too, is senseless unless you know who you are, what you want, and which way the wind blows.
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In automobile terms, the child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
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As a DJ, people expect a certain sound and a certain danceability for the music. As a producer, I really like to let go of any rules that may exist.
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I see that not everyone in the West has understood that the Soviet Union has disappeared from the political map of the world and that a new country has emerged with new humanist and ideological principles at the foundation of its existence.
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Any objective look at what science has to say about climate change ought to be sufficient to persuade reasonable people that the climate is changing and that humans are responsible for a substantial part of that - and that these changes are doing harm and will continue to do more harm unless we start to reduce our emissions.
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All that science can achieve is a perfect knowledge and a perfect understanding of the action of natural and moral forces.
