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Thomas Huxley Quotes

The world is neither wise nor just, but it makes up for all its folly and injustice by being damnably sentimental.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: english
Birth: May 4, 1825 - June 29, 1895

Topics

Wise World Injustice Up Sentimental

When people are recording, and they're like, 'I want to get the drum sound of the Beatles,' I hate that.

Hate People Want Sound Drum Beatles

There is nothing I enjoy more than doing my show.

Doing Enjoy Nothing More Show Than

All indications are that three and a half billion years ago, Mars looked like Earth. It had lakes. It had rivers. It had river deltas. It had snow-capped peaks and puffy clouds and blue sky. Three and a half billion years ago, it was a happening place. The same time on Earth, that's when life started. So did life start on Mars?

John M. Grunsfeld

Life Time Sky Blue River Clouds

People are so scared to really voice who they are. They want to be politically correct. Just scared to see what other people's perceptions are.

People Voice Want See Scared Just

Sometimes I wonder if there is something about my family which invites violence. 'Is it envy,' you ask? I don't know... I've had so much, a son as president, two as senators, a son-in-law who's an ambassador... perhaps God doesn't permit that much.

Family Son God Violence You Envy

There's a creative vibe at U.C.B., and to maintain it, we can't pay people. If you pay, then you have to assign worth to shows, and then people will resent that.

Creative People Worth You Will Pay

Often I feel like I can run forever. If someone told me I had to run for 10 hours, I probably could.

Mika Brzezinski

Me Feel Someone I Can Run Forever

A journalist who doesn't bring a camera is like a warrior who doesn't carry a sword.

Camera Warrior Sword Carry Bring

There is more sophistication and less sense in New York than anywhere else on the globe.

New York New More Sense Globe Than

In 1820, the average lifespan was just 26 years. Twenty-six years!

Peter Diamandis

Years Average Just

There are certain kinds of second-tier confrontations which the U.S. does not need to get directly involved in. However, even in the second tier of problems, our intervention as a friend to both sides is important.

Richard Holbrooke

Friend Problems Important Sides Need

Too many people in government seem to think they are above regular folks, and I said I would expect humility in the way each member of my team served- that they would recognize that the taxpayer is boss.

Government Boss Humility People Team

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