Louis Agassiz Quotes
But whatever its defects, the classification of Linnæus was the first attempt at grouping animals together according to certain common structural characters.
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I don't keep people around me that aren't family. You don't get to stay. Unless you're eating at the table with us, you're not part. We eat together, we cry together, we live together, we die together. Everything that we do is for each other, and we care for another.
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We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.
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So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.
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I get breakfast when everyone else is on their lunch break. I usually go to Dimes, which is a short walk from my apartment. Usually, I'll have chia pudding or an acai bowl and toast and sausage.
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When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
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I do think that tonal element of Trump's is attractive, but I don't know if I would go so far as to say the confrontational element of his rhetoric is necessarily attractive.
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I love diving into different skins, skins that make me feel deep emotions.
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To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.
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My father was a sort of John Wayne Texan who'd worked as a cowboy when he was young. He'd participated in rattlesnake round-ups and swum with copperheads.
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Hockey is a unique sport in the sense that you need each and every guy helping each other and pulling in the same direction to be successful.
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There's always going to be silly stuff out there in the media that you can't worry too much about, and I don't. We just keep on trucking, and I like the way my... I think there should be 'professional is professional, and personal is personal,' and that's just how I'm going to keep it.
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Natural gas is better distributed than any other fuel in the United States. It's down every street and up every alley. There's a pipeline.
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The blockchain does one thing: It replaces third-party trust with mathematical proof that something happened.
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It's important for people to understand where things come or what they represent.
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Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.
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Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.
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Chance is always powerful. Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be fish.
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In fiction, you know, there are no borders. You can go anywhere.
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Rather than converting people from one organised religion to another organised religion, we should try to convert people from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation and from cruelty to compassion.
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If a movement is to have an impact it must belong to those who join it, not those who lead it.
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I have learned that while your putting your record together you can get so caught up in making what you want that you forget what you wanted in the first place.
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They continued but six days under this course, having consumed the quantities that could be spared.
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That's what fiction is about, isn't it, the selective transforming of reality? The twisting of it to bring out its essence?
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But whatever its defects, the classification of Linnæus was the first attempt at grouping animals together according to certain common structural characters.
