Jacob Bronowski Quotes

That is the essence of science: ask an impertinent question, and you are on the way to a pertinent answer.

Jacob Bronowski

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 18, 1908 - August 22, 1974

Topics

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My favorite genre of movies growing up was the romantic comedy.

Jennifer Finnigan

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The most successful marriages, gay or straight, even if they begin in romantic love, often become friendships. It's the ones that become the friendships that last.

Andrew Sullivan

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This whole notion that it's somehow easy and simpler to live in the country is such a fallacy.

Meghan Daum

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It's a privilege to be an actor, as it's not work - it's a job.

Matthew Nable

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I get up in the morning, have a job to do, go there, come home, be with the family, that's it.

Amitabh Bachchan

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There's broad recognition that you really have to put the money where people are going to self-manage.

Sri Mulyani Indrawati

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I think that Brad Pitt is definitely a hottie. And his acting is so great that it makes him even more sexy.

Stacy Keibler

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Every clinical encounter is an opportunity to generate social capital. Even in situations where patient needs are complex or seemingly insurmountable, it is the empathy and goodwill which makes the difference.

Tony Tan

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If you know a good player who is tempted by pool hustling, introduce him at once to a career guidance counselor, a psychotherapist, or a surgeon who does lobotomies.

Robert Byrne

GoodYouCareerPoolKnowSurgeon

We value doing things grassroots, even at this level. That means no real high ticket prices or meet-and-greets and all that kind of stuff.

Mike McCready

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Life is like a game of cards. The hand you are dealt is determinism; the way you play it is free will.

Jawaharlal Nehru

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My family background really only consists of my mother. She was a widow. My father died quite young; he must have been thirty-one. Then there was my twin brother and my sister. We had two aunts as well, my father's sisters. But the immediate family consisted of my mother, my brother, my sister, and me.

Derek Walcott

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