Theodore William Richards Quotes

Every student of science, even if he cannot start his journey where his predecessors left off, can at least travel their beaten track more quickly than they could while they were clearing the way: and so before his race is run, he comes to virgin forest and becomes himself a pioneer.

Theodore William Richards

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 31, 1868 - April 2, 1928

Topics

JourneyScienceTravelStartForest

I've had a family my entire adult life; I started raising kids when I was 21. I suspect that being part of a family has probably informed my life as a writer as much as anything else has.

Amy Bloom

LifeFamilyMy LifeAnythingStarted

The world is becoming nicer and easier, but that doesn't mean we are any less lonely or any more connected.

Spike Jonze

WorldLonelyConnectedMoreMean

The sound of the piano is always something that is a real kind of comfort food to me.

Stana Katic

FoodMeComfortKindSoundReal

Comparing President Obama with the great leaders who have come before him is painful.

Steven Crowder

GreatPresidentHimPainfulCome

I had a great childhood.

Miranda Lambert

GreatChildhoodHad

It's hard to get to the right position, to be somebody who is commercially successful and critically acclaimed. That's the sweet spot.

Miles Teller

SweetHardRightPositionSuccessful

Publicity gets more than a little tiring. You want it, you need it, you crave it, and you're scared as hell when it stops.

Joseph Barbera

HellYouWantMoreNeedScared

I believe that cleansing and hydrating is extremely important, especially with the environment's condition and the pollution around.

Disha Patani

BelieveEnvironmentPollutionAround

Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is history.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

HistoryHouseWhiteMattersAudience

Running is a simple, primitive act, and therein lays its power. For it is one of the few commonalities left between us as a human race.

Dean Karnazes

PowerSimpleRaceHumanActLeft

I don't know any comedian who tailors his act to his audience. Maybe people say they do, but I can't even imagine them.

Colin Quinn

PeopleKnowSayPeople SayAudience

I would have thought that I would have become one of those parents - just because it's my nature to be such a perfectionist - that anything falling short, I would have seen as a failure. But something has happened to me over the past few years - it's not Zen, believe me, I'm not at all Zen - but I'm so appreciative of even the chaos.

Brooke Shields

NatureFailurePastParentsChaos

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