Oliver Joseph Lodge Quotes

Whatever life may really be, it is to us an abstraction: for the word is a generalised term to signify that which is common to all animals and plants, and which is not directly operative in the inorganic world.

Oliver Joseph Lodge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 12, 1851 - August 22, 1940

Topics

LifePlantsWorldAnimalsWhatever

It is one thing to recognise certain potentially useful affinities, and another to act on them.

John Burnham Schwartz

ActUsefulOne ThingThingCertain

No one wants to friend or follow covert info about Pakistan's nuclear policy.

Jen Lancaster

FriendFollowPolicyPakistanWants

I have no desire to be a cat, which walks so lightly that it never creates a disturbance.

Andrew Taylor Still

DesireNeverCatWalksLightly

Living in a small town, I knew everybody and everybody knew me.

Anna Nicole Smith

MeSmallSmall TownLivingKnew

When you see or hear something beautiful, it's like that thing is transmitting a kind of energy, and if that energy helped create the work, the only thing I can do is play it when I finally show the work.

Ann Demeulemeester

WorkBeautifulEnergyYouPlayKind

I have this desire to have this immaculate form of love that really doesn't exist, so my obsession goes on through life and I never find it and I end up miserable. But it makes me a better writer.

Angel Haze

LifeLoveMeEndBetterFind

Iranians call California and Iran 'sister cities;' they're very much alike. Iranians feel at home here and the weather is so close to Iranian weather.

Shohreh Aghdashloo

HomeSisterWeatherFeelCalifornia

The biggest gap there is in America is not economic; the gap is spiritual and cultural.

Mike Huckabee

SpiritualAmericaEconomicGap

There are so many remarkable playwrights working right now, that I see everything I can. Annie Baker is a genius, I'll see anything she writes. The same for Lynn Nottage, Cynthia Hopkins, and Lisa D'Amour. Anything they've got going on, I'll go see.

Lucy Alibar

GeniusI CanGoNowSheSee

Championship teams are built on being prepared, playing unselfishly and being held accountable, and that's how I expect to coach this basketball team. I am truly excited about this next phase of my basketball career.

Jason Kidd

I AmTeamBasketballCareerCoach

A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the air above, and similarly a work of art is the product of strange activities in the human mind.

Clive Bell

WorkArtMindRoseResultEarth

I definitely count my blessings. I feel like I've had such a great ride. Early on, to be able to work with some of the people I did, I feel really lucky.

Winona Ryder

WorkGreatRidePeopleBlessings

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