Selman Waksman Quotes

It has been recognized since the dawn of microbiology that the soil is inhabited by a living microscopic population which is responsible for the numerous reactions that take place in the soil and that affect the life and economy of man in many ways.

Selman Waksman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: July 22, 1888 - August 16, 1973

Topics

LifeManDawnPlaceLivingSoil

Ireland has a role to play in making the E.U. united and strong.

John Bruton

StrongPlayUnitedRoleIreland

It is now possible to target adverts to the right person at the right time in the right place. But that is not enough.

Jerry Della Femina

TimeRight PersonEnoughPersonNow

One futuristic novel that had a huge impact on me was Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein,' which is kind of science fiction plus Gothic.

Jennifer Egan

ScienceMeImpactKindFiction

I didn't grow up with great privilege, nor did I grow up wanting for anything. I was a middle-class kid and, relative to the rest of the world, that's great wealth.

Matt Damon

GreatWorldRestGrowWealthKid

The original 'Guild Wars' was heavily instanced: you'd have these outposts where everybody was in, but as soon as you got out of town, it became very lonely very fast because you were going for an instance of you and your party.

Jeff Grubb

LonelyYouFastPartyOutGoing

I don't think the advertisers have any real idea of their power not only to reflect but to mold society.

Marya Mannes

PowerSocietyThinkRealReflect

In a government whose distinguishing characteristic should be a diffusion and equalization of its benefits and burdens the advantage of individuals will be augmented at the expense of the community at large.

Martin Van Buren

CommunityGovernmentWillBenefits

I just kind of went from being a standup, one-man band, to then kind of breezing back and working with other people. And now I'm just trying to be a legitimate guy who pays the rent, you know.

Mike Binder

PeopleTryingYouBackKnowKind

If you saw me trying to do laundry or something, well, I'm not really equipped to do anything else.

Michael Pitt

MeTryingYouLaundryAnythingSaw

Making people uncomfortable is one of my hobbies.

Josh Homme

PeopleUncomfortableHobbiesMaking

The bridge to Coronado Island off San Diego was built because the mob had a hotel there and needed a way to get people out there.

Don Winslow

PeopleBridgeHotelIslandWayOut

I do not support gambling in this state.

Craig Benson

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