I had this great urge... I had it the day I was born. Some may call it destiny. My parents and friends called it dismaying. Dian Fossey
I had this great urge... I had it the day I was born. Some may call it destiny. My parents and friends called it dismaying.
How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a great miracle. I think there's a supreme power behind all of this. I see it in nature. Clyde Tombaugh
How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a great miracle. I think there's a supreme power behind all of this. I see it in nature.
Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity. Charles Babbage
Telegraphs are machines for conveying information over extensive lines with great rapidity.
While the great men, carried to the summit of the edifice, draw and put up the higher floors, the ordinary artists scattered in the lower floors, or hidden in the obscurity of the foundations, must only seek to improve what cleverer hands have created. Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
While the great men, carried to the summit of the edifice, draw and put up the higher floors, the ordinary artists scattered in the lower floors, or hidden in the obscurity of the foundations, must only seek to improve what cleverer hands have created.
Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk. Bill Nye
Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk.
The great use of science is by investigating the nature of the effects produced by any process or contrivance, and of the causes by which they are brought about, to explain the operation and determine the precise value of every new invention. Benjamin Thompson
The great use of science is by investigating the nature of the effects produced by any process or contrivance, and of the causes by which they are brought about, to explain the operation and determine the precise value of every new invention.
So great is the effect of cleanliness upon man, that it extends even to his moral character. Virtue never dwelt long with filth; nor do I believe there ever was a person scrupulously: attentive to cleanliness, who was a consummate villain. Benjamin Thompson
So great is the effect of cleanliness upon man, that it extends even to his moral character. Virtue never dwelt long with filth; nor do I believe there ever was a person scrupulously: attentive to cleanliness, who was a consummate villain.
I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them. Barbara McClintock
I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.
We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading. B. F. Skinner
We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.
We used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. We are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'. Arthur Eddington
We used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. We are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'.
Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith until I could prove its existence. Arthur Compton
Every great discovery I ever made, I gambled that the truth was there, and then I acted in faith until I could prove its existence.
As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things. Gunter Grass
As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things.