Thomas A. Edison Quotes
I have a peculiar theory about radium, and I believe it is the correct one. I believe that there is some mysterious ray pervading the universe that is fluorescing to it. In other words, that all its energy is not self-constructed but that there is a mysterious something in the atmosphere that scientists have not found that is drawing out those infinitesimal atoms and distributing them forcefully and indestructibly.
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If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn't you help him?
Oskar Schindler
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In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women.
Carl Karcher
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The United States may be a religious nation. But it is also a nation with a strong commitment to separation of church and state.
Adam Cohen
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The African-American tradition, in the main, is very, very church-based, very, very Christian. It accepts, you know, certain narratives about the world. I didn't really have that present in my house.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Realism hasn't fallen out of favor with most people, who are interested in people's lives rather than gymnastics of style or literary trends. It's a certain kind of academic who undervalues realism, largely because it is not amenable to endless exegesis.
Vikram Seth
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This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.
Harold Brodkey
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I grew up in the '80s. I was a kid, but all my favorite movies came out of that period.
Dan Fogler
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With the backdrop of its geostrategic location and historical ties with the Middle East, Turkey has an essential role to play for the stability, peace and social development of the region.
Victor Ponta
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I remember when people actually wore coats and ties to theatre every night. They don't anymore. It's very different.
Harold Prince
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We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.
Quavo Migos
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I've learned that the key is to fight with no pressure.
Rafael dos Anjos
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Nothing can make you more humble than pain.
Larry Flynt
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Vilification on the grounds of race or religion is always wrong. There's no place for inciting hatred within our Australia society.
Barry O'Farrell
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The Schindler Jews were off-limits in Brunnlitz.
Oskar Schindler
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More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager.
Walt Alston
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I full well realize that politics is a rough and tumble business, but politics should not be reduced to lobbing partisan hand grenades. Politics is not war. Terrorism is.
Pat Roberts
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Forget the technique. Hit the guy across from you. Don't let somebody come in your space.
Karl Malone
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Anyone can train to be a gladiator. What marks you out is having the mindset of a champion.
Manu Bennett
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It's quite nice to have a bit more color on the lips during wintertime. And it's festive, isn't it?
Lara Stone
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The lullaby is the spell whereby the mother attempts to transform herself back from an ogre to a saint.
James Fenton
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We need to just study what other countries have done. There are examples of a strong partnership between the defence establishment and the private industry.
Baba Kalyani
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In the Civil Rights Act of 1964, we affirmed through law that men equal under God are also equal when they seek a job, when they go to get a meal in a restaurant, or when they seek lodging for the night in any State in the Union.
Lyndon B. Johnson
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I have a peculiar theory about radium, and I believe it is the correct one. I believe that there is some mysterious ray pervading the universe that is fluorescing to it. In other words, that all its energy is not self-constructed but that there is a mysterious something in the atmosphere that scientists have not found that is drawing out those infinitesimal atoms and distributing them forcefully and indestructibly.
Thomas A. Edison