Thomas Huxley Quotes

There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.

Thomas Huxley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GoodSeaPoliticsOceanPurpose

We are never further from what we wish than when we believe that we have what we wished for.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

BelieveWishNeverFurtherThan

Using creative expression as a means to a professional end makes me curl up a bit.

Jenny Slate

CreativeMeEndProfessionalUp

I liked to write from the time I was about 12 or 13. I loved to read. And since I only spoke to my brother, I would write down my thoughts. And I think I wrote some of the worst poetry west of the Rockies. But by the time I was in my 20s, I found myself writing little essays and more poetry - writing at writing.

Maya Angelou

TimeMyselfPoetryBrotherThoughts

The farther we peer into space, the more we realize that the nature of the universe cannot be understood fully by inspecting spiral galaxies or watching distant supernovas. It lies deeper. It involves our very selves.

Robert Lanza

NatureSpaceUniverseMoreWatching

I don't expect to be thin, but I'd like to feel a bit healthier.

Matt Lucas

FeelExpectLikeThinHealthierBit

I look back at my filmography, and I'm pretty jazzed with the stuff I've been part of. They're all movies I'd like to see.

Jeff Bridges

LookBackMoviesSeePrettyStuff

In real life, I know to filter all my jerk opinions and my jerk thoughts and my jerk desires.

Ron Livingston

LifeThoughtsOpinionsKnowReal

Even in early adulthood, men can't be told what to wear; they can only be subtly moved by example, encouragement, and a generally sophisticated atmosphere.

Russell Smith

MenEncouragementEarlyAdulthood

Uzodinma Iweala is a fine and confident novelist.

Rumaan Alam

ConfidentFineNovelist

I like a basic uniform for guys. Steve Jobs is my fashion icon, because he wears the same outfit every day. If you always wear the same thing, you make a statement. Then put a bow tie on and really stand out.

Dhani Jones

DayFashionStandYouEvery DayOut

I have learned very quickly where my strengths are, and color coordination of particular things is not a strong suit.

Chip Gaines

ColorStrongI Have LearnedStrengths

Any dialogue about fashion is a good dialogue.

Brad Goreski

GoodFashionDialogueAboutAny

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