Pieter Zeeman Quotes

We studied the light source in the direction of the magnetic force, we perforated the poles of the magnet; but even in the direction of the magnetic lines of force we found that our result was confirmed.

Pieter Zeeman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: dutch
  • Birth: May 25, 1865 - October 9, 1943

Topics

LightDirectionResultSourceForce

The industry's not stupid. The industry knows that if those foods are labeled 'genetically engineered', the public will shy away and won't take them.

Jeremy Rifkin

StupidShyWillGeneticallyIndustry

In my experience, many people confuse being cowardly with being nice.

Robert Kiyosaki

ExperiencePeopleNiceBeing Nice

I go to Comic-Con every year, generally with some project of some sort.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

YearGoProjectSomeEverySort

I prefer the honest jargon of reality to the outright lies of books.

Jean Rostand

RealityHonestBooksLiesJargon

Novels attempt to render human experience; that's really all they are. They are meant to convey empathy for the character.

Sue Monk Kidd

CharacterExperienceEmpathyHuman

On the rare occasions when my mother perfumed herself, she was going out, and so I rarely smelled those special scents up close on her body, except during kisses goodbye.

Mary Gaitskill

MotherGoodbyeBodySpecialSheOut

I am old. My wish now is for an easy, easy life.

Lucio Tan

LifeI AmWishEasyNowOld

When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.

Joseph Joubert

NatureSearchYouHoneyGoExpect

One of the saddest realities is that we never know when our lives are at their peak. Only after it is over and we have some kind of perspective do we realize how good we had it a day, a month, five years ago.

Jonathan Carroll

GoodPerspectiveDayKnowKindOver

Meryl and Katharine Hepburn are probably the two greatest actresses of this and the last century.

Denzel Washington

TwoGreatestLastCenturyMeryl

When Elvis sang, it almost sounded like he was whispering. But after you heard the record, his voice was the strongest thing you ever heard. He was incredible.

Donald Dunn

VoiceYouAlmostLikeIncredibleHe

If you're strutting around Beverly Hills and hitting up these big industry parties every night when you're not making movies, then it's going to eventually consume you. But for me, I live most of my life in Boston. I do things no different from the way my buddies back home do them, except when I go to work, I go to a film set.

Chris Evans

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