Edward Teller Quotes

A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.

Edward Teller

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 15, 1908 - September 9, 2003

Topics

ScienceSimpleBelieveGuiltyFact

I sort of spend every moment that I'm not working doing things with my son. You do the best you can, and you make the most of the time you have.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

SonTimeMomentBestDoingYou

My high school experience was kind of like 'Mean Girls.' It was very much like a bad B movie. 'This is where the jocks sit, and this is where the cheerleaders sit.' And I never really fit in. I guess I was sort of a theatre geek, but the activity that I was most invested in was speech and debate.

Andie MacDowell

ExperienceSchoolTheatreHigh School

There is no slavery but ignorance.

Robert Green Ingersoll

IgnoranceSlavery

My sister and I know our lives could have been different - radically, unthinkably, irretrievably different - if we had not been adopted. We might have found ourselves in homes without love, stability or kindness. We might have found ourselves in care for much longer, without the secure attachment that being cradled in a mother's arms brings.

Michael Gove

LoveKindnessMotherSisterCare

People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.

Stephen Hawking

PeopleWhoBoastLosersAbout

My hope is that we would begin to have a dialogue in this country about the importance of civility. We can have strong differences, but it does seem to me that most of the country believes it's gone to critical mass in what I would call the professional class across the political spectrum - left and right.

Tom Brokaw

HopeMeStrongPoliticalDifferences

I'm not the most delicate - I'm not the most graceful person, and I like playing a sport where being not delicate and not graceful is actually a good thing.

Mary McCormack

GoodPersonPlayingGracefulWhere

Most reputable scientists agree that climate change is real and that the effects are likely to be bad. But nobody can say for sure exactly what 'bad' means. The safest and most equitable way out of this horrific mess is simple: cut fossil-fuel emissions.

Michael Specter

ChangeSimpleBadNobodySayWay

Chefs become attracted to being able to get product and then clientele - those are the two things that attract you as a chef.

Michael Mina

ChefYouProductBecomeTwoThings

There are the countries of the north of Europe taking decisions and the countries of the south of Europe that are living under intervention. This division exists.

Jose Maria Aznar

DecisionsLivingEuropeDivision

I could easily exist on less money, but I like the way I live now.

Christina Ricci

LiveMoneyNowWayExistLike

I am kind of like a diesel. It is the cyclist in me.

Clara Hughes

I AmMeKindLikeDieselAm

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