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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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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We have a duty to ensure that patients don't have to worry whether they'll be dropped from their coverage if they get sick. Small business owners shouldn't have to break the bank to provide coverage to their employees. And families should not be forced into bankruptcy because of a medical crisis.
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I think growing up in South Africa, and then moving to Canada, I'm just genuinely interested in the difference between the First World and the Third World, immigration, and how the new, globalized world is beginning to operate. All of those things run through my mind a lot.
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A know a place called New Beginnings, but I don't think it works quite like that. You can't just erase everything that came before.
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It is the lone worker who makes the first advance in a subject: the details may be worked out by a team, but the prime idea is due to the enterprise, thought, and perception of an individual.
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Even though its common knowledge these days, it never ceases to amaze me that all the richness of our mental life - all our feelings, our emotions, our thoughts, our ambitions, our love life, our religious sentiments and even what each of us regards us his own intimate private self - is simply the activity of these little specks of jelly in your head, in your brain. There is nothing else.
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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.
