Arthur Holly Compton Quotes
The benefits of science are not only material ones. The truths that science teaches are of common interest the world over. The language of science is universal, and is a powerful force in bringing the peoples of the world closer together.
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People take things so seriously.
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Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I'm tired.
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If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
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You can always tell when a man's well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
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Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
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I would play my Dungeons and Dragons songs and watch people's eyes glaze over, and then I would start joking around between songs, and all of a sudden people were lighting up and engaging.
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Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because they want to do them.
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In argument, truth always prevails finally; in politics, falsehood always.
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I didn't get into rap to be no lyrical genius. I got into rap to feed my family and help the people in need around me, that's it. A lot of people say, 'Man, Waka Flocka ain't go no lyrics,' so I was like, 'Yeah, you right!'
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To understand how Republicans lost the African American vote, we must first understand how we won the African American vote.
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I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
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Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.
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Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
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The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through.
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I'm usually cast for the more goofy and tomboyish characters.
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I have a view that if you build something that's good, and you keep making it better, it lasts.
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I started singing when I was five. I grew up the youngest of four kids who all studied classical piano, so you could say I've been listening to music ever since the moment of conception.
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You can tell all our songs come from us and from our artists, the people we write with and travel with.
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Slavery is, as an example of what white America has done, a constant reminder of what white America might do.
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I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
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Somebody's always getting me to come lecture to their writing class, and I don't talk about writing at all, I talk about the business of making a living at this racket.
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A very close friend of mine keeps reminding me that since about the age of 50, I've been saying, 'I'm finished. I haven't got another one in me.' But somehow you do.
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I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play.
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The benefits of science are not only material ones. The truths that science teaches are of common interest the world over. The language of science is universal, and is a powerful force in bringing the peoples of the world closer together.
