George W. Merck Quotes

We cannot step aside and say that we have achieved our goal by inventing a new drug or a new way by which to treat presently incurable diseases, a new way to help those who suffer from malnutrition, or the creation of ideal balanced diets on a worldwide scale. We cannot rest till the way has been found, with our help, to bring our finest achievement to everyone.

George W. Merck

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• The penalty may be removed, the crime is eternal.

  

  Ovid
  • May
  • Crime
  • Eternal

• I was only interested in my scene, and I had to go through thousands and thousands of other scenes. I got my scene and I read it many, many, many, many, many times. That was my research.

  

  Ralph Fiennes
  • Research
  • Scene
  • Through

• Insults are the business of the court.

  

  Naguib Mahfouz
  • Business
  • Court
  • Insults

• It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected people within its confusion.

  

  Zora Neale Hurston
  • People
  • Body
  • Confusion

• For the longest time, I wanted to become a pianist. That was kinda my thing.

  

  Anton Zaslavski
  • Time
  • Wanted
  • Become

• I wouldn't be here if it weren't for 'Show Boat.' The kind of theater I chose to be involved in is completely a direct reflection of what 'Show Boat' made possible.

  

  Harold Prince
  • Kind
  • Reflection
  • Boat

• There's too many sounds in the world! The sounds of the earth are terrible! The roots squeezing and jostling one another through the clefts, and the crashing of the acorn from the oak. The cry of the little birdeen in under the silence of the hawk!

  

  Lady Gregory
  • World
  • Earth
  • Silence

• No one is alone, and each change here brings about another change there.

  

  Octavio Paz
  • Change
  • Alone
  • Here

• And if there is one thing that he and this year’s anniversary should teach us, if there’s one lesson I hope that Malia and Sasha and young people everywhere learn from this day, it’s that with enough effort, and enough empathy, and enough perseverance, and enough courage, people who love their country can change it.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • Country
  • Hope

• I'd never looked at our house, or even our side of the street, and said, Oh! I wish we lived in the new development-those houses are so much newer, so much better! This is where I'd grown up. This was my home.

  

  Wendelin Van Draanen
  • Up
  • Home
  • House

• The essence of the desert is that you are free to create your own world, your own visionary reality. … Both Burning Man and the Internet make it possible to regather the tribe of mankind.

  

  Larry Harvey
  • World
  • Free
  • Reality

• I do this weird thing in studios where I climb stuff when I get nervous.

  

  Charli XCX
  • Weird

• When I get anxious and scared, I probably lose my temper more than I should.

  

  Dawn Steel

• I have always loved the Day of the Dead - a chance to celebrate death rather than to treat it like that awful scene in the cemetery.

  

  Andy Dunn
  • Death

• It's an often-asked question, 'Why did all these spotty white English boys suddenly start playing blues in the '60s?' It was recognized as this kind of vibrant music and when I first started playing in a blues band I just wanted to bring it to a wider public who hadn't really heard it.

  

  Steve Winwood Blind Faith
  • Music
  • Why
  • Question

• A man can preach no better than he prays.

  

  Charles Stanley

• Those who abhors democracy would rarely immigrate to an authoritarian state if they have to.

  

  Joe Chung
  • Democracy

• I'm a coastal person. I grew up in Long Island and lived in San Diego. I felt landlocked in Pittsburgh. Psychically, it just wasn't the place for me.

  

  Alice McDermott
  • Up
  • Long

• It's not common for a woman on television, especially if she's the mom of the family, to be funny. She's usually a straight man or foil.

  

  Martha Plimpton
  • Family
  • She
  • Funny

• Don't you understand that wanting does not belong here, because that is what wounds, and there is never an end to it.

  

  Isobelle Carmody
  • End
  • Wounds
  • Wanting

• Obviously, with creating music you are solely responsible for the creation of it.

  

  Justin Timberlake NSYNC
  • Music
  • Creation
  • Responsible

• Morrison does such a good job moving without the ball. He's like a throwback. He plays the way a lot of players used to. He's terrific.

  

  Eddie Sutton
  • Job
  • Moving
  • Players

• At any age, we struggle with intimacy. When you're a kid, you think, 'I won't have that problem. I'll have sex whenever I want when I'm a grown-up!' And then, somehow, it doesn't quite turn out that way, and it's so surprising to people that connection remains so challenging even when you're married.

  

  David Frankel
  • People
  • Up
  • Age

• We cannot step aside and say that we have achieved our goal by inventing a new drug or a new way by which to treat presently incurable diseases, a new way to help those who suffer from malnutrition, or the creation of ideal balanced diets on a worldwide scale. We cannot rest till the way has been found, with our help, to bring our finest achievement to everyone.

  

  George W. Merck
  • Achievement
  • Creation
  • Diseases