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Michael Polanyi Quotes

And the actual achievements of biology are explanations in terms of mechanisms founded on physics and chemistry, which is not the same thing as explanations in terms of physics and chemistry.

Michael Polanyi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Physics Biology Chemistry Same Thing

To me, Hollywood seems a little bipolar. Things happen; things don't happen. Someone's in a movie; someone's not in a movie. I've learned not to build my expectations.

Joel Edgerton

Me Expectations Someone Things Happen

There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic because he has gone from knowing nothing to believing nothing.

Maya Angelou

Young Believing Nothing Knowing Gone

Ann Demeulemeester is an adult brand now, with its own identity and legacy that is able to continue growing without me.

Ann Demeulemeester

Identity Me Legacy Brand Growing

I don't know if it's how I speak or what it is about me that presents that sort of label, but I don't know how many times I have to be out in public with a girlfriend to stop that from being said.

Jeff Garcia

Me Speak Stop Know Said Girlfriend

We have within us, from the start, that which will distinguish us from the vulgar herd.

Jean Henri Fabre

Start Will Within Us Herd Vulgar

Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings.

Steven Seagal

Integrity Live Path People Find Try

When I sit down to write, I just let the goose out of the bottle.

Tom Robbins

Down Write Out Goose Sit Bottle

Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West Africa, they acquired valuable domestic animals only later, from the north.

Jared Diamond

Plants Animals Africa Tropical West

Multinational food companies can play a large role in helping to prevent chronic diseases around the world by offering healthier choices in the United States and abroad.

Dean Ornish

Food World Choices Play United Role

Empowering innovations require long-term investments, which tie up capital for years and years. So companies are using capital to create more capital, and consequently, the world is awash in capital, but the innovations we need to advance aren't there.

Clayton M. Christensen

World Create More Need Tie Up

I honestly always really try to get people to share their feelings. I always say to everyone that communication is key.

Anne-Marie

Communication People Key Feelings

If you do something new, it will always look a little bit strange.

Peter Thiel

You Look New Strange Will Always