Humphry Davy Quotes

In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy... its relation to chemical affinity is, however, sufficiently evident. May it not be identical with it, and an essential property of matter?

Humphry Davy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 17, 1778 - May 29, 1829

Topics

KnowledgeEnergyPresentMatterMay

I was lucky not to have been born pretty.

Joan Hickson

BornLuckyPrettyBeen

There are so many miserable people out there who have not fulfilled their dreams. I believe you should do something that you love.

John Tesh

LoveDreamsPeopleBelieveYouOut

Life throws some curveballs at you and you go where it takes you.

Sophia Bush

LifeYouGoWhereSomeTakes

I think I'm becoming a psychologist in explaining the Republican Party. It's the only way you can explain 'em. It's psychological.

Rush Limbaugh

ThinkYouPartyWayRepublicanOnly

When you dance, you engage your abs in every step.

Mary Helen Bowers

DanceStepYouEngageYourEvery

I believe this generation should know their history and they should know that the struggle's not over yet.

Mary J. Blige

HistoryStruggleBelieveGeneration

I was as impatient about finding my dream man as I was about everything else I wanted.

Loretta Young

ManFindingDreamEverythingWanted

It's hard to explain why I like Europe so much.

Broderick Crawford

WhyHardExplainEuropeLikeMuch

You go into Wal-Mart, and you see stuff you typically wouldn't see anywhere else.

Sebastian Maniscalco

YouGoSeeWal-MartAnywhereStuff

Standing in front of our hallway mirror, I am practising a few poses - one leg artfully bent, the opposite shoulder up - when the man of the house strides in and decides to share: a) I look like I have dislocated my shoulder and b) Has anyone ever told me I strongly resemble Tom Cruise?

Twinkle Khanna

MirrorManI AmMeLookHouse

Art is not predictable. Art is not golf, as great as that may be. There are 360 degrees of choice to make.

Tina Weymouth

GreatArtGolfChoiceMayMake

I wasn't the only one that saw Sarah Palin vacillate between glorious highs on the campaign trail - and, you know, while she was speaking and at the convention - to really troubling lows when she seemed stumped in interviews.

Nicolle Wallace

YouTrailKnowSheSawGlorious

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