Michael Polanyi Quotes

Moreover, only a strong and united scientific opinion imposing the intrinsic value of scientific progress on society at large can elicit the support of scientific inquiry by the general public.

Michael Polanyi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Honestly, I feel pretty awed anytime I meet just about any writer. I get how hard it is to write and make a living from it, but there's also this almost magical force you need to tap into, and I'm amazed by anyone who can do it.

Jennifer McMahon

FeelYouLivingMeetWriteNeed

I'm ambitious in a good way. I've never wanted to settle as long as I've thought there's more.

Ana de Armas

GoodThoughtLongSettleWayNever

When I do become the champion, I'll still be a fire fighter.

Stipe Miocic

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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise.

Shirley Jones

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Most of the roles I've had, usually the story's about how the man affects my character.

Shiri Appleby

CharacterManStoryAffectsMost

Being a kid during the '80s, I feel I didn't really get the full experience.

Travie McCoy

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I'm from the street. We all know that.

Tony Bellew

KnowStreet

I can tell you, young 22-year-old Rob Liefeld was having quite a run.

Rob Liefeld

YouI CanYoungRunTellQuite

It's an appeal as old as America and its presidency: This is an extraordinary country populated by hard-working, big-dreaming, freedom-loving people graced by God when they're not pulling themselves up by the bootstraps.

Ron Fournier

GodPeopleAmericaCountryOldUp

I was Paul Schrader's assistant for six months before I went to film school, and he's very much about knowing what's going to happen on every page before you even start writing dialogue - the entire plot and character arcs are mapped out.

Jonathan Levine

CharacterSchoolWritingStartYou

All these fifty-year-old guys wearing baseball caps and shorts and acting like children. It winds me up. Men don't have to take responsibility anymore. Most of the guys I know would punch me on the nose for saying this, but maybe we do have to bring back conscription.

Chrissie Hynde

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Occasionally if you do something extraordinary, the crew responds with spontaneous applause, but that's very rare.

Claudia Christian

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