August Krogh Quotes

In man, the mechanical breathing is essential to life, and it is one of the old tests for death to see whether these movements have ceased completely.

August Krogh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Government's role should be only to keep the playing field level, and to work hand in hand with business on issues such as employment. But beyond this, to as great an extent as possible, it should get the hell out of the way.

Jesse Ventura

WorkBusinessGreatGovernmentHell

When I first heard 'Robocop' was going to be remade. I said, 'Yeah, that's interesting. I'll probably watch that at some point, but I'm not interested at all to be in it.'

Joel Kinnaman

InterestingSaidFirstPointGoing

But I'm very happy to work within tight parameters, and when you know you have an actor for two days, and you have to get that work done in two days, that focuses the mind wonderfully.

John Crowley

WorkHappyMindYouKnowDone

Meanwhile after failing the bar twice, I knew some people in New York and moved here in August '71.

Robert Quine

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My father had barely any education. He could hardly write or count. But his great pride was that he was perfectly bilingual. In the household, he entertained this idea that we had to speak both languages.

Robert Lepage

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In the Affordable Care Act, Congress provided access to medical care for nearly 30 million uninsured Americans. Access is critically important, but offering access to an already broken system won't provide a lasting cure. We need to ask and answer the underlying question: Access to what?

Matthew Heineman

BrokenMedicalCareImportantNeed

I have no idea why, but I find that men make more of an impact on me in films than women - even very beautiful ones.

John Rocha

WomenBeautifulMenMeImpactFind

I think most people don't even know what 'woo pig sooie' is if they're not a sports fan or they're not from Arkansas.

Matt Besser

SportsPeopleThinkPigKnowFan

It would be wise for the U.S. private sector to stay away from Iran.

Mike Pompeo

WiseAwayStayWouldIranPrivate

Do I need my number retired throughout the course of the league to acknowledge what I've done? No.

Michael Jordan

DoneNeedAcknowledgeNumberCourse

I think poetry should be read very much like prose, except that the line breaks should be acknowledged somehow.

Jonathan Galassi

PoetryThinkLineLikeReadBreaks

You can gain in your effectiveness as a politician from a wide acquaintance with the world and from a degree of independence that having some outside interests gives.

William Hague

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