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Nicolaus Copernicus Quotes

For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions through careful and expert study.

Nicolaus Copernicus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: polish
Birth: February 19, 1473 - May 24, 1543

Topics

History Duty Study Expert Through

I've pretty much stopped using a laptop because I'm not line-editing a lot of things anymore.

Pretty Things Because Laptop Much

The key for me with 'Star Wars' is to stay in their world. Don't get in the way of what is already known and what works. I think of the basic nature of the filmmaking process that worked so well for the original trilogy. No stylistic flights of fancy for the sake of showing off. Tell the story, get the shot, get the performances, and move on.

Nature Me World Story Think Key

The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.

Love Leader Loved Duty First Up

I think that Iran with a nuclear weapon is extremely destabilizing. I think it could precipitate a nuclear arms race in the region.

Robert M. Gates

Think Race Weapon Arms I Think Iran

Ever since the collapse of cap and trade legislation and the realization that President Obama is unlikely to ever utter the words 'climate change' in public again, much less use the bully pulpit to prepare the nation for the catastrophic risks of inaction, the movement has been in a funk.

Change Words Risks Climate Change

Nature chooses who will be transgender; individuals don't choose this.

Nature Choose Will Transgender Who

I don't have any specific plans to return to the 'Age of the Five.' If I do, it won't be a sequel.

Age Plans Return Five Specific Any

I grew up pretty secular. I went to public school, and all the Jews that I knew, none of them were religious. While probably half of my friends were Jewish, they were all secular Jews. We went to Hebrew school, we knew we were Jewish, but it wasn't a major part of our existence.

School Friends Jewish Existence Up

In truth, Jesus did not, in his own time, attract much notice.

Truth Time Own Attract Notice Much

My mother says that after I first visited the home of the man I later married, she knew it was serious when I told her, 'Mum, he has more books than me!' So, books are at the very heart of my life.

Diane Setterfield

Life Mother Home Heart Man Me

Having that main event load to carry is very comfortable for me. Anything less is uncomfortable.

Me Uncomfortable Comfortable Anything

Normally I make myself swim, do exercises. For zest I like going to the cinema.

Myself Cinema Swim Going Zest Like

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