Abraham Pais Quotes
To make a discovery is not necessarily the same as to understand a discovery. Not only Planck but also other physicists were intially at a loss as to what the proper context of the new postulate really was.
Abraham Pais
Quotes to Explore
I feel comfortable whenever I step on the floor.
Zach LaVine
I hope to attend it as Japan needs to tell the world the lessons, knowledge and reflections learned from the nuclear crisis at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant.
Yoshihiko Noda
Thematically, in a lot of what I write, there's a sense of displacement, of being rooted in multiple places, and how that can tug at your identities and your wants and your goals.
G. Willow Wilson
Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
Samuel Johnson
In my real movie-going days, which were the thirties, you didn't stand in line. You strolled down the street and sallied into the theater at any hour of the day or night.
Orson Welles
So many have come to me that I might serve them, leaving me no time to think of myself. However, I assure you that I do feel deep down within me, God be praised.
Saint Francis de Sales
Today, I see thousands of Mahatma Gandhis, Martin Luther Kings, and Nelson Mandelas marching forward and calling on us. The boys and girls have joined. I have joined in. We ask you to join, too.
Kailash Satyarthi
I was always known in my industry, and I always enjoyed a modicum of popularity.
Iris Apfel
Every time you play a bad girl or guy in a movie, you really come from a place of pain.
Patricia Velasquez
My parents are from the Midwest. They're from Evanston, Illinois. They moved out to Los Angeles right before I was born.
Larry Wilmore
Thug: repeating Look, bud, I said 'Your money or your life.'
Jack Benny
Then I remembered the first lesson God had set me: 'Learn what dwells in man.' And I understood that in man dwells Love! I was glad that God had already begun to show me what He had promised, and I smiled for the first time.
Leo Tolstoy
Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic.
Albert Camus
If they do not wish to confer the honour, I am the last person who would wish to receive it.
Margaret Thatcher
America has the best hand ever dealt to any country on this planet, ever. Yes, we have problems, but you travel around the world, you'll see we have it all.
Jamie Dimon
In addition to needed gun control reforms, America urgently needs a stronger protest movement dedicated to reducing the glorification of violence in our culture - in music, film, television, video games, and even the Internet.
Bernice King
I never think too far into the future. I'm too busy thinking about tomorrow's news.
Matt Drudge
John McCain was victimized in the South Carolina primary.
Mark Shields