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Edward M. Purcell Quotes

To see the world for a moment as something rich and strange is the private reward of many a discovery.

Edward M. Purcell

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 30, 1912 - March 7, 1997

Topics

Moment World Rich Reward Discovery

It must be a terrible pressure to have to go to the office.

Pressure Go Office Must Terrible

Art is the provocation for talking about enigma and the search for sense in human life. One can do that by telling a story or writing about a fresco by Giotto or studying how a snail climbs up a wall.

Life Art Writing Story Search Wall

If Iran obtains nuclear weapons, then almost certainly Saudi Arabia will do the same, as will Egypt, Turkey and perhaps others in the region.

Egypt Will Others Nuclear Weapons

I don't think I'll ever be comfortable being considered a sex symbol, especially after you work with someone like George Clooney.

Work Think Someone You Sex Being

It's funny, because athletes want to be rockers and vice versa.

Funny Want Vice Because Athletes

I'm far more relaxed with German. I'm a control freak. I like to know exactly who's saying and doing what.

Control Saying Doing Know More Far

I was built this way for a reason, so I'm going to use it.

Way Reason Going Built Use

Being given a terrible piece of information shouldn't ruin the interactions you have with the people around you or mean that you can't become something, even if it's not the idea of what you thought you were going to be.

People Thought You Information Mean

Although we might settle for less, Heavenly Father won't, for he sees us as the glorious beings we are capable of becoming.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Father Settle Capable Us Becoming

Running to do a job as important as the governor's shouldn't be easy; it should take a lot of work, and I'm out there giving my best every day.

Work Best Day Job Giving Every Day

People don't even understand that every bit of our food was once alive. We take another creature, plant, animal, microorganism, tear it apart in our mouths. And incorporate those molecules into our own bodies. We are the Earth in the most profound way.

Food Animal People Plant Earth Way

Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops.

Sister You Bless May Your Sons

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