Pieter Zeeman Quotes

It was not simply out of a spirit of contradiction that I exposed a light source to magnetic forces. The idea came to me during an investigation of the effect discovered by Kerr on light reflected by magnetic mirrors.

Pieter Zeeman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LightMeMirrorsSpiritOutSource

In the last five or six thousand years, empires one after another have arisen, waxed powerful by wars of conquest, and fallen by internal revolution or attack from without.

John Boyd Orr

RevolutionPowerfulWithoutEmpires

Divorce is horrible. I wouldn't wish that on my worst enemy. I don't think it's anything that's ever completely resolved.

Andie MacDowell

ThinkWishDivorceEnemyWorstEver

You got to keep your feet on the ground, and it is what it is.

Max Holloway

FeetYouGroundIt Is What It IsGot

I try to not wash my hair a lot because it takes the moisture out of the hair. If I don't work, I wash it every two or three days. I don't brush my hair after I wash it, and I let dry naturally.

Anna Ewers

WorkHairThreeTryOutDays

I was in Iraq in the worst period, 2006, but from 2006 to 2008, and especially through 2011, the American military and the government of Iraq made huge strides in making that country a source of stability with a relatively representative government that was seeking pluralistic engagement from all the factions within the government.

Tom Cotton

GovernmentAmericanCountryWorst

You know, we'd just had a birthday, he was... you know, he still had a future out of him, and all I can is he was just one of the most beautiful people in the world... a very gifted man, and it's a loss to the world, not just for us.

Robin Gibb

BirthdayFutureBeautifulManPeople

It's a great view from here. I'm having the time of my life.

Michael P. Anderson

LifeGreatTimeViewMy LifeHere

Even if I see myself playing very well in one thing, I try to improve to do it better and better.

Mohamed Salah

MyselfBetterTrySeeImproveI See

I grew up doing certain little things in the musical theatre realm, but I didn't really understand that you could... make a career out of it.

Diana DeGarmo

Little ThingsTheatreDoingYouOut

When I signed back with Detroit, I signed to retire a Piston.

Chauncey Billups

BackDetroitRetireSigned

Commercial art is traditionally delivered to a client in a brown-paper bag with an invoice stapled to the outside.

Brad Holland

ArtBagOutsideClientCommercial

We all enjoy a magic show, but we don't demand a Q&A afterward explaining how it was done.

Brie Larson

MagicEnjoyDoneShowDemandHow

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