Francis Darwin Quotes

In science, the credit goes to the man who convinces the world, not to whom the idea first occurs.

Francis Darwin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 16, 1848 - September 19, 1925

Topics

ScienceManWorldCreditFirstIdea

The truth is, I had always wanted to be a comedian, but I really didn't have that kind of personality, and it's a terrifying thing to say.

Jerry Seinfeld

TruthPersonalityTruth IsSayKind

Men of genius are not quick judges of character. Deep thinking and high imagining blunt that trivial instinct by which you and I size people up.

Max Beerbohm

CharacterMenPeopleDeepThinking

The third group is focused on counterintelligence and security. I think the reason for that is fairly evident, in terms of vulnerabilities of the department and the harm that can come to it by failing to detect when we have, in fact, been harmed.

Stephen Cambone

ThinkSecurityFocusedGroupReason

The Galilee is a quiet place because people have to deliver on time; they don't have time to quarrel.

Stef Wertheimer

TimePeopleQuietPlaceBecause

I usually write about ordinary people and ordinary things, but Paul Farmer is the least ordinary person I've ever met... He's the leader of a small group of people who hope to cure a sick world, and I hope my book can help in some small way.

Tracy Kidder

LeaderHopePeopleWorldSmallBook

Shakespeare's work is like a good song: you never really forget the main lines.

Michelle Dockery

WorkGoodSongYouForgetNever

My career is one of people involvement. I'm a promoter of the people, by the people, for the people. My magic lies, my people ties, this is what I want to do. I'm in it to win, I cant give in, I can't give up and I cant quit. Victory is mine. Working together works.

Don King

Working TogetherTogetherPeopleWin

People understand about family; people understand about being in situations where you have to be brave. People get falling in love.

Deborah Mailman

FamilyLovePeopleBraveYouGet

Engel & Volkers is international, high end and associated with the very best in real estate which is well represented by our new Park Avenue address.

Anthony Hitt

BestReal EstateEndNewHighPark

It's not weird to look at yourself in the mirror at the gym - that's why they're there! You have to make sure that you're doing things right.

Alison Sweeney

MirrorYourselfWeirdDoingLook

I don't live in the Hollywood bubble. I never have and I never will.

Pink

LiveHollywoodBubbleWillNever

Greed is normally balanced by fear.

Peter Schiff

FearGreedBalancedNormally

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