Samuel Johnson Quotes
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Soon I knew the craft of experimental physics was beyond me - it was the sublime quality of patience - patience in accumulating data, patience with recalcitrant equipment - which I sadly lacked.
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I wouldn't wear tiny amounts of clothing in my real life so I don't think it's necessary to wear that stuff in photo-shoots.
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Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
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Only together do Europe and the U.S. stand a chance of keeping liberal democracy as the central doctrine for organizing world affairs.
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The Zionist movement gave political expression to our claim to the land of Israel. And in 1922, the League of Nations recognized the justice of this claim.
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Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke.
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I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.
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The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.
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Tech companies tend to do tech best.
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We call ourselves a dog's 'master' - but who ever dared to call himself the 'master' of a cat? We own a dog - he is with us as a slave and inferior because we wish him to be. But we entertain a cat - he adorns our hearth as a guest, fellow-lodger, and equal because he wishes to be there.
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I developed this - I don't know, like a burning love, almost, inside of me that I just wanted to get up, and I just wanted to skate every single day and get better.
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Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.
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Israel's master strategy needs to be moving toward a regional arrangement that will enable a full normalization of relations with the Arab states and the establishment of a demilitarized Palestinian state alongside the State of Israel.
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I meet fascinating people I respect and idolise all the time.
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Only very intelligent people don't wish they were in politics, and I'm dumb enough to want to be in there.
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Words originating from the verb 'to die' were frequently used when I described my initial plans to determine the ribosome structure.
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In my eyes, a patriot is little more than an international blackleg.
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The first two Prime Ministers whom I served, Ted Heath and Margaret Thatcher drew strikingly different lessons from the Second World War.
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Darwin based his theory on generalizations that were strictly empirical. You can go out and see that organisms do vary, that variations are inherited, and that every organism is capable of increasing its numbers in sufficiently favorable circumstances.
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I have them completely in hand here, they dare not take a step without first consulting me.
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When someone has to intervene to defend the liberty of the press, that society is sick.
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By the time I graduated college, I was sick of what was out there. I wanted to bring something new to the Internet.
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Sir, you have but two topicks, yourself and me. I am sick of both.