C. V. Raman Quotes

I strongly believe that fundamental science cannot be driven by instructional, industrial, governmental or military pressures. This was the reason why I decided, as far as possible, not to accept money from the government.

C. V. Raman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: physicist
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: November 7, 1888 - November 21, 1970

Topics

ScienceMoneyGovernmentBelieveWhy

The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble.

Jesse Helms

ChallengeLoseTroubleRunSightUs

We talk of communing with Nature, but 'tis with ourselves we commune... Nature furnishes the conditions - the solitude - and the soul furnishes the entertainment.

John Burroughs

NatureSoulSolitudeTalkOurselves

Kings and queens are expected to have offspring to carry on the name. There are no such demands on American presidents, but there is an expectation. There is a hope.

Michael Beschloss

HopeNameAmericanKingsExpectation

For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.

Robert A. Heinlein

MeCivilizationPolitenessSine

To stabilize the nation's public-employee pension systems and to prevent federal taxpayers from being billed for failed pension funds, I have introduced the Public Employee Pension Transparency Act in Congress.

Devin Nunes

TransparencyCongressEmployeeNation

My real father died when I was two years old, so I never knew him. He was a barber in Chicago.

Donald Johanson

FatherChicagoBarberNeverReal

I love... Eskimo Joe's. I have tons of Eskimo Joe's clothes and cups in my house, 'cause I love Eskimo Joe's.

Brooke Elliott

LoveClothesHouseCupsCauseJoe

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

William Makepeace Thackeray

MotherGodChildrenMother's Day

You've got to have something in your life you don't sell to others.

Pete Hamill

LifeYouOthersSomethingGotSell

Back in 1960 at Christmas time, I did work loading and unloading boxcars for Railway Express. That was a kind of weight training that helped me. I weighed about 160 when I started. I began to gain weight and kept right on gaining until I reached 195 pounds.

Pete Rose

WorkTimeTrainingMeBackKind

She would give them order. She would create constellations.

Thomas Pynchon

CreateSheOrderGiveWouldThem

From my own country of France, I commit to pursuing the path of liberty - to be a free people.

Marine Le Pen

PathPeopleFreeCountryLiberty

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