Humphry Davy Quotes
Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument.
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I was a little hesitant at first because there's so many ways you can get 'Straight Outta Compton' wrong. You know, it's such a great story; it's such a classic tale. I was a little nervous 'cause it's like a very narrow road to success with that type of story - you got to get it right - but when I read it, I was pleasantly surprised.
F. Gary Gray
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There is definitely a way in which women are raised to be less proactive, less business-oriented, and less willing to jump into creative no man's land. I think media has more of an influence on how we perceive gender identity than anything else.
Felicia Day
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Service to others seems the only intelligent choice for the use of wealth.
Manoj Bhargava
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It was my wish since I was a child to become something, to be able to stand on my own two feet, to do something for myself.
Qandeel Baloch
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I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects.
Edgar Ramirez
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Alleviation of suffering is my fundamental principle.
Yusuf Hamied
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Take heed, then, often to come together to give thanks to God, and show forth His praise. For when you assemble frequently in the same place, the powers of Satan are destroyed, and the destruction at which he aims is prevented by the unity of your faith.
Ignatius of Antioch
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I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there is what appeals to me.
Feist
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Simplicity should not be identified with bareness.
Felix Adler
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In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right.
Yannick Noah
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I have known that I wanted to be a designer since I was 8 years old.
Rachel Roy
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I am glad that he thanks God for anything.
Samuel Johnson
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Pushing people forward simply because of their colour, irrespective of merit, would be most unfortunate and would of course lead to disaster. It would mean that Rhodesia would then develop into a kind of banana republic where the country would in no time be bankrupt.
Ian Smith
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The outstanding doctor constantly emphasized the humanitarian aspect of medical care.
Ben Carson
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Live as on a mountain. ...Let men see, let them know a real man who lives according to nature. If they cannot endure him, let them kill him. For that is better than to live thus.
Marcus Aurelius
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Einstein said that 'the most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious.' So why do so many of us try to explain the beauty of music, thus depriving it of its mystery?
Leonard Bernstein
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I hear beyond the range of sound, I see beyond the range of sight,New earths and skies and seas around, And in my day the sun doth pale his light.
Henry David Thoreau
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In the pre-production process, I am emailing with the actors or jumping on the phone, and we're sort of figuring out who the characters are and trying to build the relationship dynamic and things like that. Then, also, I am outlining.
Joe Swanberg
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Wisdom sets bounds even to knowledge.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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It's hard for me to imagine that some people in the CIA who had firsthand knowledge would be unable to recognize that this would be helpful information for a soldier's death.
Christopher Shays
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He reminds me of a completely different version of Robbie Earle.
Mark Lawrenson
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I'm sure every author has their own process.
David Grann
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Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.
Charles Dickens
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Nothing tends so much to the advancement of knowledge as the application of a new instrument.
Humphry Davy