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Thomas Huxley Quotes

Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing.

Thomas Huxley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Nature Child Learn You Down Nothing

The core of Wikipedia is something people really believe in. That is too valuable for the world to screw it up.

Jimmy Wales

People World Believe Up Something

You have to be confident enough to pick yourself up and go to 30 meetings and be told no every time and not take that to heart.

Jodie Comer

Heart Time Yourself Confident Enough

What sort of philosophy one chooses depends on what sort of person one is.

Johann Gottlieb Fichte

Philosophy Person Depends Sort

I watched 'Kojak' religiously with my father. It was a great bonding time. He loved shows where the stakes were high. Life and death, justice prevailing, things like that. I think that helped set me on the path to what I do now.

Michael Connelly

Life Father Path Great Time Justice

I think fashion is the best value way, the most affordable way in the 21st century, that men and women can express their personality.

Stuart Rose

Women Best Personality Men Value

I wake up an hour and a half before I have to leave the house to do everything I need to do. But I have my routine, and I stick to it.

Tom Daley

Wake Up Routine House Need Leave Up

I remember the first job I ever had was working on 'Firefly,' and I was talking to Joss Whedon, and he was asking if I was going to Comic-Con. He called me a loser for not going that first year.

Michael McMillian

Job Me Loser Talking Remember Year

I had a very feminist mother who exposed me not only to Planned Parenthood - my first job - but also to Betty Friedan and Colette and Naomi Wolf.

Liz Goldwyn

Mother Job Me Wolf First Planned

My point was very simple, and it was that it is absolutely absurd for the United States of America to continue to urge us further down the line towards a federal superstate when the U.S. has not even signed up to the U.N. Convention on Human Rights.

Boris Johnson

Simple America Down Human Line Up

My father had all these great names for our cows. Bossy and Daisy and Petunia and Turnip. One of my jobs was to round up the cows before milking. I'd go out back with the dog and bring them in.

Bobbie Ann Mason

Dog Father Great Back Go Out

To say of shame - what is it? Of virtue - we can miss it; Of sin-we can kiss it, And it's no longer sin.

Algernon Charles Swinburne

Kiss Sin Say Virtue Shame Miss

If something happens to me, the government is co-responsible.

Pim Fortuyn

Government Me Something Happens