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William Osler Quotes

In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: canadian
Birth: July 12, 1849 - December 29, 1919

Topics

Truth Broken Aim Content Must

I grew up in Cambridge in England, and my love of mathematics dates from those early childhood days.

Love Mathematics Childhood Early Up

There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Beauty Interesting Pursuit Standard

Science fiction is huge and varied, and there's almost any sort of book or story you might imagine.

Science Book Story You Fiction Sort

Music is my life - acting's just a hobby.

Life Music My Life Hobby Acting

Things aren't always easy, but you just have to keep going and don't let the small stuff bog you down.

Keep Going Small Easy You Down Keep

I remember having friends in high school that did the theater department stuff, and I always wanted to try it but never had the guts to. I was the class clown but could never really build up the courage to try it. I took one acting class and really enjoyed it.

Courage School High School Remember

My natural state is to be happy. I'm naturally buoyant. I wake up feeling, 'What a great morning!' I've had some tragedy in my life, absolutely, but I don't know one human being who hasn't. You either learn from it and become empowered by it, or you become a victim to it. It's life, after all.

Life Morning Great Happy Be Happy

I think it's very dangerous as an artist to be comfortable.

Think Artist Dangerous Comfortable

I was privileged because my father was a policeman, and we lived in town. Many people in Malawi are from typical villages. My grandmother insisted I should be in both worlds, and so I needed to be acquainted with village life.

Life Father People Village Lived

I've been in love before, every love-relationship is tough and it has its challenges.

Josh Hutcherson

Love Challenges Tough Been Before

While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm.

Dorothy Denning

Knowledge Motivation Tools Violence

'Honour'-based violence is a form of domestic violence. Domestic violence is a broad category.

Violence Category Form Domestic

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