Hermann von Helmholtz Quotes

What appeared to the earlier physicists to be the constant quantity of heat is nothing more than the whole motive power of the motion of heat, which remains constant so long as it is not transformed into other forms of work, or results afresh from them.

Hermann von Helmholtz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: August 31, 1821 - September 8, 1894

Topics

WorkPowerLongResultsNothing

As a child, I would go days without speaking, and then suddenly I would scream until everyone was looking at me.

Jenny Zhang

ChildMeLookingGoWithoutDays

I had acting teachers, and one of the things that was encouraged was to keep it fresh, to be spontaneous. That's the magic of film often.

Matt Dillon

MagicActingTeachersSpontaneous

I worked at The Old Globe Theater under the great baton of Craig Noel. One of the great theater heroes that we have. He was so great and so inspirational. I think I did 'Antony and Cleopatra' and 'The Taming of the Shrew'. I lived in Ocean Beach, and my rent was $140 a month.

Jeffrey Tambor

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Oh yeah, I think about kids all the time. I feel like the next person I commit to, that's going to be the guy who I'm going to have kids with. That's in my crazy female brain. So that's why I'm like, 'I can't commit.'

Amanda Seyfried

TimeCrazyBrainThinkFeelPerson

I was in a lot of school plays, and it became the thing I did.

Stephen Mangan

SchoolDidThingSchool PlaysPlays

Before I even agreed to work with Hennessy and the Privilege Awards, I wanted to do some research on it, look up past winners, and find out more about it.

Troy Carter

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The idea of having proper qualifications had been very much ingrained in me. My father had a steady job for the Potato Marketing Board, and the family emphasis was on getting to university.

Roger Taylor

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Our sister Alma was the best hitter in the family. We used to soak corn cobs in water so they wouldn't fly so far when we hit 'em. Alma was the first to hit one far enough to break a window in the barn.

Lloyd Waner

FamilyWaterBestWindowSisterFly

I feel like people have a lot of the same good times and the same interests pretty much anywhere.

Jason Isbell

GoodPeopleGood TimesFeelSame

We put something on Instagram, and it gets reposted, and it's everywhere, and a minute later it's gone, over. I don't see that as a negative thing; it's the way my mind works, too.

Jonathan Anderson

MindNegativeWayOverSeeGone

Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

Bodhidharma

ReligionHumilitySelfWorshipReal

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

William Shakespeare

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