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Stephen Jay Gould Quotes

In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppose that apples might start to rise tomorrow, but the possibility does not merit equal time in physics classrooms.

Stephen Jay Gould

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 10, 1941 - May 20, 2002

Topics

Science Time Tomorrow Start Physics

Will Smith. He's been my career idol for years and years. I used to sit back and watch and study 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' over and over. It's the only TV show that I've watched all the way through maybe five times.

Jessie Usher

Back Career Will Way Study Over

People ask me about staying here. I think they assume that I wouldn't want to come back to a place like Mississippi, which is so backward and which frustrates me a lot. The responsibility that I feel to tell these stories about the people and the place that I'm from is what pulls me back.

Jesmyn Ward

Responsibility People Me Think Feel

It is an old habit with theologians to beat the living with the bones of the dead.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Habit Living Dead Old Beat Bones

I'm always trying to feel less stress.

Amanda Knox

Stress Feel Trying Always Less

One of the rules I've learned is that struggling to try and think your way into making an investment is usually the best way to not have a great outcome.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

Great Best Think Rules Investment

I've always said that climate change is the defining issue of our generation. I've set out to hold candidates and elected officials accountable and to push our democracy to truly represent the interests of our kids.

Tom Steyer

Change Democracy Generation Push Out

I'll not be changing, but America will.

Russell Brand

America Will Changing

It is Barack Obama who is at war with this country. Recent events prove it. This is not a cliche. It's not a figure of speech. Obama is at war with the U.S. economy.

Rush Limbaugh

War Speech Country Prove Economy

People are dying who haven't had that opportunity to say yes to the Lord.

Michael Scott

Opportunity People Say Dying Yes

I started thinking about how rain is depicted in illustrations. In comics that use gouache or watercolor, they use light blue, so I started using that color.

Lucien Smith

Rain Light Blue Color Thinking How

You don't know how you'll react to things until you live through them.

Lloyd Blankfein

Live You Know React Through Things

I think it helps if you have a clear vision of what you want.

Jon Watts

Vision Think You Want Clear I Think