John Cornforth Quotes

In a world where it is so easy to neglect, deny, corrupt and suppress the truth, the scientist may find his discipline severe. For him, truth is so seldom the sudden light that shows new order and beauty; more often, truth is the uncharted rock that sinks his ship in the dark.

John Cornforth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: australian
  • Birth: September 7, 1917 - December 8, 2013

Topics

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Stress impacts the way we think, feel, and behave. It often leads to a negative, self-perpetuating cycle that is hard to escape.

Amy Morin

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The stubby French painter Toulouse-Lautrec supposedly invented chocolate mousse - I find that rather hard to believe, but there you have it.

Alton Brown

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I had to work hard to keep up with my mom. That's where I learned it from. She's a freak.

Stipe Miocic

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I remember my seventh-grade chemistry teacher told me I'd never amount to anything. I thought, 'Hmm. OK.' That gave me motivation to prove her wrong.

Michael Pena

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I would just listen to records and learn what I could, then just roll it over and over and over.

Dimebag Darrell

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I don't see myself as an actor. I see myself as a storyteller.

Costa Ronin

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I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures.

Brian De Palma

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I have been known for my courtesy on and off the bench.

Brett Kavanaugh

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When I was hitch-hiking, people had to follow me, 'cause I didn't stay long.

Brownie McGhee

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People who identify themselves as conservatives donate money to charity more often than people who identify themselves as liberals. They donate more money and a higher percentage of their incomes.

Thomas Sowell

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I am very skinny.

Novak Djokovic

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Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God wanted Adam to pay alimony to Eve, not Steve.

Lewis Black

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