Ian Hacking Quotes

The word 'revolution' first brings to mind violent upheavals in the state, but ideas of revolution in science, and of political revolution, are almost coeval. The word once meant only a revolving, a circular return to an origin, as when we speak of revolutions per minute or the revolution of the planets about the sun.

Ian Hacking

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ScienceSunMindIdeasSpeakFirst

I know dock leaves pretty well, but I should not attempt to introduce them into a picture without having them before me.

John Constable

MePictureKnowWithoutPrettyWell

Carrying an automatic weapon in a Third World country beyond the easy reach of higher authority? The job description is like a bug light to borderline personalities.

Tucker Carlson

LightJobWorldReachEasyCountry

I am open to do all kind of films.

Ritika Singh

I AmKindOpenAmFilms

I always say yes to everything because I always feel that whatever comes my way, life meant for me.

Ruth Bernhard

LifeMeFeelSayWayEverything

If everything moves along and there are no major catastrophes we're basically headed towards holograms.

Martin Scorsese

EverythingAlongMovesMajorTowards

People spend their entire lives trying to construct something to grab onto: a family, a home, a business. Rarely does anyone seem to manage to get much ground under their feet.

Michelle Dean

FamilyHomeBusinessPeopleFeet

I have been hugely successful at times in my life, and I have also been in ruins. But the lessons I learned on the way up were just as valuable on the way down.

Molly Bloom

LifeMy LifeDownWayUpSuccessful

If you want to live a memorable life, you have to be the kind of person who remembers to remember.

Joshua Foer

LifeLiveRememberYouPersonKind

I am a big popcorn fanatic. I love popcorn. In fact one year for my birthday, my husband bought me one of those big popcorn machines like they have in movie theaters.

Debbie Macomber

LoveBirthdayI AmMeHusbandYear

Domestic violence is much more prevalent than people realize.

Chirlane McCray

PeopleViolenceMoreRealizeThan

It's fascinating that people, there's so many people now who will make judgments based on what you look like. I'm black. So I'm supposed to think a certain way. I'm supposed to have certain opinions. I don't do that. You don't create a box and put people in and then make a lot of generalizations about them.

Clarence Thomas

PeopleBlackThinkYouLookCreate

Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, 'What's in it for me?'

Brian Tracy

Help OthersPeopleMeOpportunities

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