Nicolas Steno Quotes
There are those among us who would have us say that the mysteries of the brain are completely solved and little needs to be added to its knowledge. It is as if these fortunate persons had been present when this magnificent organ was created.Nicolas Steno
Quotes to Explore
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Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
Walt Whitman -
I worked from 12 to 17, six years in a bakery. I was a pastry cook.
Adam Giles -
When you seek the presence of your creative Spirit and are filled with passion about virtually everything you undertake, you'll successfully remove the roadblocks from your life and enjoy the active presence of Spirit.
Wayne Dyer -
The twentieth century had produced a literature in Ireland that kept a tense distance from the sources of faith - and for good reason. Irish writing had suffered a terrible censorship in the twentieth century.
Eavan Boland -
That's a big deal for kids, when they come into the kitchen and the teacher is drinking coffee with mom. They react differently on the next day when you say: 'Sit down and shut-up!'
Ed O'Neill -
I try to look at people like Adele and Norah Jones, who are very successful but don't have to deal with scandals.
Yuna
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Our judgment and moral categories, our idea of the future, our opinions about the present or about justice, peace, or war, everything, without excluding our rejections of Marxism, is impregnated with Marxism.
Octavio Paz -
Age-class running, as you know, is completely unreliable. It's based on this artificial thing, which is that people who are the same age have the same level of physical maturity. Which just isn't true.
Malcolm Gladwell -
Segregation was wrong when it was forced by white people, and I believe it is still wrong when it is requested by black people.
Coretta Scott King -
Not everything is going to be successful. To strive for that is really naive. You just do the best you can do.
Alan Ball -
Start-ups should be hunch-driven early on and data-driven as they scale.
Fred Wilson -
I always feel like hard work leads the way, and from there, I leave it up to the powers that be.
James Wolk
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I don't think that you can write music if you don't know how to play an instrument. You have to know the basics, then you can go forward.
Alber Elbaz -
I have been interested in beauty from an early age. My sister used to put face masks on me and do me up with my mother's makeup!
Hannah Bronfman -
I don't get surprised very often to be honest. I'm the kind of person who you couldn't throw a surprise party for because I'd figure it out.
Chris O'Donnell -
Often, I went in love with some friends in school. And, no, I suffered. Only later, things went better.
Andrea Bocelli -
There is nothing more American than acknowledging that even if we don't agree politically, even if we don't agree with the president, even if we don't like each other, all of us have the same rights.
Ana Navarro -
It's incredibly hard to get meaningful work done when your workday has been shredded into work moments.
Jason Fried
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The fact that people still talk and obsess about 'Twin Peaks', more than twenty years after the fact, is a great validation for what we thought we had going at the time.
Mark Frost -
You don't cruise the Internet looking for your name and walk away with a good feeling. So, I never do it.
Adam Carolla -
The highest activities of consciousness have their origins in physical occurrences of the brain, just as the loveliest melodies are not too sublime to be expressed by notes.
W. Somerset Maugham -
The way our brain is wired up we only see what we believe is possible.
Candace Pert -
There are those among us who would have us say that the mysteries of the brain are completely solved and little needs to be added to its knowledge. It is as if these fortunate persons had been present when this magnificent organ was created.
Nicolas Steno