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Michael Polanyi Quotes

The process of philosophic and scientific enlightenment has shaken the stability of beliefs held explicitly as articles of faith.

Michael Polanyi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: hungarian
Birth: March 11, 1891 - February 22, 1976

Topics

Faith Process Enlightenment Stability

I didn't really see a way to make a living on the farm. I always loved writing. I was the guy who won the D.A.R. essay contest and things like that, and it was the era of Watergate, and I decided I would be the next Woodward and Bernstein, and then retire to the farm.

Writing Loved Farm Living Way See

As an adolescent, Spider-Man was what got me through tough times in terms of being a skinny kid.

Andrew Garfield

Tough Times Me Tough Kid Skinny Got

Live as long as you may, the first twenty years are the longest half of your life.

Life Live Long You First Years

The first song that I had that went platinum was 'Keep Your Head Up,' which was a long time ago. Then, you get 'one-hit wonder' with that.

Time Song Long You Wonder Long Time

Keep your mouth shut and see what's happening around you. Don't finish people's sentences for them. Don't just hear what they say, but also how they behave while they're saying it. That was great training for writing.

Great Training People Writing Saying

All Newfoundlander men can knit.

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

I keep a lucky red rag in my pocket when I bat, which has been a good luck charm for a few years.

Good Red Luck Good Luck Lucky Charm

Half of acting is you're very intimidated, overcoming your fears, letting yourself be vulnerable in front of people and that sort of stuff.

Yourself People Overcoming Acting

Health care's like any other product or service: if the consumer is in charge of spending his money on it, then the market will make sure that it is affordable.

Health Service Money Care Will Sure

I think the best campaigns are campaigns of ideas and substance.

Martin O'Malley

Best Ideas Think Substance I Think

Years of standing in the limelight portraying other people for large amounts of money does not usually lead to a high degree of self-examination, let alone self-criticism.

Alone Money People Lead Degree High

Did I end up finding a little blue pill to cure America's electoral dysfunction? Unfortunately, it's not that simple.

Simple Blue End America Finding Up

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