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August Krogh Quotes

Muscles do not use oxygen at a constant rate.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: danish
Birth: November 15, 1874 - September 13, 1949

Topics

Muscles Oxygen Constant Use Rate

Money has a way of trumping even the gravest of enemies over time.

Time Money Way Over Enemies Even

We sometimes forget that human invention can also be a subject of human invention: that might seem a modern notion, or a postmodern one, but novelists have taken time - sometimes time out from their realist fixations - to source and satirise the speech and power we rely on.

Power Time Speech Forget Sometimes

'Midnight Special' is, like 'Starman', a government chase film - in the government chase film genre - about a boy who has special powers and the government agents' quest to find him.

Government Find Boy Special Him

My problem is that what I like changes from week to week. Even the stuff in my suitcase right now I don't like any more.

Suki Waterhouse

Problem Week Now More Changes Right

Leaders in Africa are so corrupt that we are certain if we put dogs in uniforms and put guns on their shoulders, we'd be hard put to distinguish them.

Stokely Carmichael

Africa Hard Dogs Uniforms Shoulders

Even from the very beginning, I didn't put any money in the stock market.

Money Beginning Stock Market Market

I have always liked clothes and fashion. And really, being a British male, I am automatically the best dressed person in any room - especially in America.

Best I Am Fashion America Clothes

For me, I believe George Foreman was a bad example because when he became world heavyweight champion again at 42, that made a lot of fighters think they could also carry on.

Me World Champion Believe Think Bad

Growing up, I was discouraged from telling personal stories. My dad often used the phrase 'Don't tell anyone.' But not about creepy things. I don't want to lead you down the wrong path. It would be about insignificant things. Like, I wouldn't make the soccer team, and my father would say, 'Don't tell anyone.'

Father Path Team Growing Up You

I'll get boxes full of books and objects from perfect strangers in the oddest places. Teachers will send me students' drawings, etc. It's hard to sift through it all.

Donald Baechler

Me Perfect Strangers Teachers Will

You just have to stand and grit your teeth and know your poll numbers are going to go down - and mine have - but you gotta grit through it because the alternative is unacceptable.

Stand Grit You Down Numbers Know

I can't think of an experience I've had with police that I felt was based on race, which is one difference between England and the U.S.

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Experience Police Think Race Between

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