Raymond Davis, Jr. Quotes

I was educated in the Washington public schools and attended the University of Maryland as a day student, graduating in 1938 with a degree in chemistry. After working for the Dow Chemical Company in Midland, Michigan, for a year, I returned to the University of Maryland to take a Master's degree before going on to Yale to pursue a doctorate.

Raymond Davis, Jr.

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Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 14, 1914 - May 31, 2006

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When I broke my leg on the dirt bike, fear got the best of me that day. I hesitated. I didn't hit it as fast as I could have, and I came up short. It was the first time in my life I couldn't get back up.

Jeff Hardy

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Mitt Romney has made it clear that he believes that President Obama was born in the U.S.

John Sununu

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I don't regret any of my decisions. But yes, I feel that I should have planned my career well in Bollywood. But then again, I did not have any guidance. There was no one to tell me the dos and don'ts.

Amruta Khanvilkar

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I think it's a big deal to have a great soundtrack for a movie.

Rita Ora

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I think throughout the 20th century, for some reason, serious writers increasingly had contempt for the average reader. You can really see this in the letters of such people as Joyce and Virginia Woolf.

Michel Faber

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The world has never yet seen a truly great and virtuous nation because in the degradation of woman the very fountains of life are poisoned at their source.

Lucretia Mott

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London is such a great place, and at White Hart Lane, I feel just like home.

Luka Modric

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If you're walking down the street and you smell a scent, it can take you right back to a memorable time in your life, whether it's a moment with an ex-girlfriend or a childhood event.

Chris Evans

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Belonging has always been a fundamental driver of humankind.

Brian Chesky

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Nobody has single-handedly done more for the U.S. than me.

Bobby Fischer

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I get very spiky if people treat me like an old lady.

Anne Reid

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I actually did not like to run. It was probably my least favorite thing that I had to do, and then in 1999, I was diagnosed as a type 1 diabetic. It was really strange. One good thing to do for diabetes is to exercise. I don't really like gyms anymore, and I travel quite a bit, so I realized that you can just take shoes and shorts and run anywhere.

Paul Sparks

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