George Smoot Quotes
There is no doubt that a parallel exists between the big bang as an event and the Christian notion of creation from nothing.
Quotes to Explore
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My youth held little forecast of a career in biomedical research. I was born on February 22, 1936, in York, Pennsylvania, and spent my childhood in a rural area on the west bank of the Susquehanna River.
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Television is democracy at its ugliest.
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The idea of modernity is beginning to lose its vitality. It is losing it because modernity is no longer a critical attitude but an accepted, codified convention.
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Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
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If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.
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I wasn't happy with my performance at the World Championships in Daegu. I had an unbelievable race in the heats, but misjudged the semi and finished last.
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It's funny, as a little kid, you look up to those guys who you play as in 'Madden,' and now to see myself in the game, it's an honor.
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Michael Vick may enjoy watching dogs fight. Someone else may find that repulsive but see nothing wrong with eating an animal who has had a life as full of pain and suffering as the lives of the fighting dogs. It's strange that we regard the latter as morally different from, and superior to, the former.
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It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
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The only two shows I watch are 'Walking Dead' and 'Nashville,' but both just went off the air for a couple of months, so I feel like I have to be productive because I'm not sitting around waiting for the next episode of zombies or mainstream country music.
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The more the father is involved, the more easily the child makes open, receptive, and trusting contact with new people in its life.
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To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.
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The notion of innate knowledge (including moral knowledge) is rejected, but that of moral sensitivities is accepted.
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You have to be driven by something greater than you, where you don't surrender, and you commit to something like that.
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I'm not a naturally social-media inclined person. I still prefer phone calls to texts/emails. I... hate texts.
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'Reign' is probably the oldest one on the record. I wrote that when I was 19. 'The Dead They Don't Come Back,' which is the last song on the album, I wrote when I was 20, and 'Harlem River' I just wrote last year. It spans from 2007 to 2012.
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I'm such a foodie.
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Automobiles are fun and exciting. We need them. They are a part of our lives.
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I don't separate things out between what's personal and what's my work. My passion is personal.
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Most of the men and women who vote in Congress each year to continue subsidies have taken campaign donations from big energy companies.
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More people have died in the name of religion than have ever died of cancer. And we try to cure cancer... What makes us take up arms against those who pray to the same God with different words?
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Each one of these bodies art-works which Arp made certainly signifies something, but it is only once there is nothing left for me to change that I begin to look for its meaning, that I give it a name.
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Church is not an organization you join; it is a family where you belong, a home where you are loved and a hospital where you find healing.
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There is no doubt that a parallel exists between the big bang as an event and the Christian notion of creation from nothing.
