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Simon Newcomb Quotes

In 1858 I received the degree of D. S. from the Lawrence Scientific School, and thereafter remained on the rolls of the university as a resident graduate.

Simon Newcomb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: mathematician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: March 12, 1835 - July 11, 1909

Topics

School Graduation Degree University

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

John Ashbery

Life Poetry People Think View Army

'Faces' became more than a film. It became a way of life, a film against the authorities and the powers that prevent people from expressing themselves the way they want to, something that can't be done in America, that can't be done without money.

John Cassavetes

Life Money People America Done Want

Trust is central to an economy that works.

Stephen Covey

Trust Economy Central Works

It is said that a neo-conservative is a liberal who has been mugged by reality.

Stockwell Day

Reality Said Liberal Been Who

I never belonged anywhere. I just felt like a creature from another planet.

Siobhan Fahey

Never Planet Just Anywhere Like

I've never... when I was having songs on the airwaves, and that sort of thing, I never felt a sense of pressure anywhere except from myself, to do things the way I wanted to do them; to feel authentic; to feel like I was presenting my true self to the world.

Mary Chapin Carpenter

Myself World Self Pressure Feel Way

I didn't want to be a catcher. It was thrust upon me, as they say in the classics.

Mickey Cochrane

Me Say Want They Say Classics

I have always said to myself, 'I never want to say I'm leaving a job because I want to spend more time with my family.' I feel sorry for people when they say that. But my advice to them is that you shouldn't have taken the job in the first place.

Louis Freeh

Family Time Myself Job People Sorry

I just love football. I've always enjoyed doing it - being outside with my mates, getting really muddy and dirty and smelly. It's something I always loved.

Ashley Cole

Love Football Loved Doing Dirty

As consumers, we can pressure corporations both to monitor and improve workplace conditions overseas - when inspections reveal violations, these companies should address the gaps immediately.

Alissa Quart

Pressure Workplace Improve Reveal

Literature should not be suppressed merely because it offends the moral code of the censor.

William O. Douglas

Literature Moral Because Code Censor

As far as humor goes, I've always been a very insecure person and I've always wanted to be liked.

Peter Steele

Humor Person Always Been Far Wanted