Arthur Eddington Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Fashion and interior design are one and the same.
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This is who I am: a flyspeck of human vanity in a trillion miles of stone-dead interstellar space; a graceless lump of flesh and fear in a remote desert where nearly everything that I can see or touch is designed to hurt me.
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It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.
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Declaring the San Gabriel Mountains a national monument will make this natural wonder more accessible. It will welcome people from all walks of life and maintain the mountains' wild character at the same time.
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One of the things I've learned with doing 'xkcd' is that you sort of give people, 'Here's the thing, and here's the button you can press to get another thing.' Sometimes that can be more easy to digest than, 'Here's a long page of things.'
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Like parents, cooks shouldn't have favourites, but some recipes inevitably shine more than others.
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If I want to ban any newspaper, I will, with good reason.
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The truth is that we all have lives that are complicated. We all get hurt by people we love sometimes. It's laughable to believe that anyone is immune. The important thing is how you behave.
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Hard work has made it easy. That is my secret. That is why I win.
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My dad and my mom were big Nat King Cole fans, so they had everything he did.
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Anybody singing the blues is in a deep pit yelling for help.
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I was lucky to go to work every day for 50 years, to a job that I loved.
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Direct access to sea is an essential part of foreign policy.
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I never have time to have a dinner. I have to eat while I'm memorizing lines. The only way to maintain energy is to eat all day long. I must eat all day long.
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Being married and having a child was not something I wanted, and I knew that at a very young age. I tend to be more solitary, and I'm truly a free spirit.
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An exact poetic duplication of a man is for the poet a negation of the earth, an impossibility of being, even though his greatest desire is to speak to many men, to unite with them by means of harmonious verses about the truths of the mind or of things.
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I've never professed to be anything but an average student.
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The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger.
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Social engineering is using deception, manipulation and influence to convince a human who has access to a computer system to do something, like click on an attachment in an e-mail.
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Whatever job you take on, make yourself valuable, then indispensable.
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The idea of a world where all people are alike - in wealth or in anything else - is a fantasy for the stupid.
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You can say no to people who make you feel bad about yourself. To people who backstab you or make you feel anxious in any way.
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And having thus chosen our course, without guile, and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear, and with manly hearts.
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Proof is the idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.
