Ernst Mach Quotes

The task which we have set ourselves is simply to show why and for what purpose we hold that standpoint during most of our lives, and why and for what purpose we are provisionally obliged to abandon it.

Ernst Mach

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: February 18, 1838 - February 19, 1916

Topics

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I like meat on my bones.

Jennifer Hudson

MeatBonesLike

My book sales make 'real writers' possible.

Jennifer Weiner

BookPossibleSalesRealMake

When you've been doing comedy for forty years, you really do know most of the jokes. And even if you don't know a specific joke, you can pretty much guess what it's going to be.

John Cleese

ComedyDoingYouKnowFortyJokes

I love playing football. So I go out to play football, and I don't really feel pressure. Of course, there are some days when things just don't work out as well as they do on other days, but that doesn't have anything to do with pressure.

Mesut Ozil

WorkLoveFootballPressureFeelGo

I'm not first and foremost interested in story and the what-happens, but I'm interested in who's telling it and how they're telling it and the effects of whatever happened on the characters and the people.

Amy Hempel

PeopleStoryFirstWhateverHappened

Football teaches you hard work. It takes a lot of unspectacular preparation to have spectacular results in both business and football.

Roger Staubach

WorkHard WorkBusinessFootballYou

Here in America, we don't let our differences tear us apart. Not here. Because we know that our greatness comes from when we appreciate each other's strengths, when we learn from each other, when we lean on each other, because in this country, it's never been each person for themselves. No, we're all in this together. We always have been.

Michelle Obama

TogetherGreatnessAppreciateLearn

You paint something, and it's yours. It's your heart up on the wall.

Jason Momoa

HeartYouWallUpPaintSomething

If stability and efficiency required that there existed markets that extended infinitely far into the future - and these markets clearly did not exist - what assurance do we have of the stability and efficiency of the capitalist system?

Joseph Stiglitz

FutureEfficiencyClearlySystemFar

That was the appealing thing about comics: There literally is no budget in comics. You're only limited by your imagination.

Brian K. Vaughan

ImaginationBudgetYouOnlyYour

A nightmare would be when somebody is trying to be funnier than everyone else. And you've got a group scene or two-person scene, and one person decides, 'I'm the funny in this,' and bulldozes everyone else, and they make sure they're the reason everyone loves the scene.

Scott Adsit

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If Bitcoin is a better gold or seen as a type of gold-like asset, then it could be in the trillions on a market cap.

Tyler Winklevoss

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