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The inventions and the great discoveries have opened up whole continents to reciprocal communication and interchange, provided we are willing.


Alva Myrdal

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KELLY JONES Nearly all the great improvements, discoveries, inventions, and achievements which have elevated and...
ORISON SWETT MARDEN We opened up the interchange to this particular traffic in the summer, and we immediately heard comp...
MIKE GOLDMAN There is a great difference between discoveries and inventions. With discoveries, one can always be ...
WERNER HEISENBERG If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... A major one which no one can overlook is technological and based on inventions and discoveries which...
EMILY GREENE BALCH The very greatest things - great thoughts, discoveries, inventions - have usually been nurtured in h...
SAMUEL SMILES The very greatest things -- great thoughts, discoveries, inventions -- have usually been nurtured in...
SAMUEL SMILES Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries ...
CLAUDE M. BRISTOL If we ever put research into what the subconscious is we could probably come to the conclusion that ...
GARY F EVANS... To have the imagination and capability to invent something that really could make a difference to pe...
GARY F EVANS... We tend to think of future inventions and discoveries, but in reality, these things already exist in...
STEPHEN RICHARDS A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live.
The universe may for...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long ...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Within the triune God we discover mutual love, mutual fellowship, mutual dependence, mutual honor, m...
FRANK VIOLA The life of a high achiever is one of give-and-receive. We receive that which we are willing to firs...
GREG WERNER It was by teacher invitation at first, and then we opened it up to the whole student body.
BECKY DYER If you want to give birth to any discoveries or inventions, you must start practicing solitude.
SUNDAY ADELAJA Because you can only die once but you can suffer forever.
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and isl...
JOHN MUIR The great discoveries are usually obvious.
PHILIP CROSBY Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ...
THOMAS HARRIS Assertive communication makes sense because you're willing to stand up for just cause and express yo...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Forever is a long long time and time has a way of changing things
WALT DISNEY COMPANY When we put LIVE backwards it spells EVIL, interesting how one word can have two totally opposing me...
GARY F EVANS... I love you." she whispered into the rough wool of his sweater.
L.J. SMITH And the Lord spake, saying, "First shalt thou take out the Holy Pin. Then shalt thou count to three,...
MONTY PYTHON I make mistakes. That's what I do. I
speak without thinking, I act without
knowing. I d...
CANDACE BUSHNELL Everyone gets dumped and everyone gets hurt and there's karma to love in regards to what you'...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS My dad's quite a conservative person, and he brought me up to be very questioning of the commerc...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I don't think she's a lesbian. I think she just ran out of men. [Charlotte]
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MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I have quite a lot of plastic sunglasses. It's just a nice accessory, it adds a final thing, and...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I lived in Greece for about four years of my life, and living there had a huge impact on my life gro...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I love natural beauty, and I think it's your best look, but I think makeup as an artist is so tr...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I think celebrity culture and sexuality in pop music is really important, but I want there to be an ...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I'm not really part of that 'L.A. thing' or that celebrity culture. I'm more like so...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS This obsession with celebrity culture is really unhealthy. I don't want to live my life like tha...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Even when I see a beautiful woman, I think, 'Aw, her life must be amazing.' Everyone does it...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Blonde symbolises sexuality and power - it holds very different connotations. The archetypal star ha...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Love is really my nemesis. I never really allowed myself to indulge in such basic things because I w...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Britney Spears is a big influence. Huge. I think people thought I was joking about that for a long t...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Puberty is a phase... fifteen years of rejection is a lifestyle. [Stanford]
SEX AND THE CITY I criticized the whole American songwriting industry and the pop side of it and I was bitter about i...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I often take things I find in vintage crawls and hand them to a very good seamstress, who then repli...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I've read every Madonna biography. I've also looked up every pop star to see how they first ...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS Oh my God, she's fashion road-kill!
SEX AND THE CITY I love you, but I love myself more.
SEX AND THE CITY Maybe mistakes are what make our fate... without them what would shape our lives? Maybe if we had ne...
SEX AND THE CITY Desperate Housewives.
SEX AND THE CITY Sean (while ice-skating with Carrie): I'm guessing it's easier to balance when you're not smoking.Ca...
SEX AND THE CITY I want you to look at me, connect with me. This is lovemaking, it's not a porno flick. [Maria]
SEX AND THE CITY I once was broken up with by a guy's doorman. 'I'm sorry Ms. Hobbes, Jonathan won't be coming down. ...
SEX AND THE CITY I feel like everyone has the right to privacy, even if you're the most famous person in the worl...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS When you are in the studio, you don't have anybody to feed off of; meanwhile, when you are playi...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I am absolutely not a roll-on-stage kind of girl! I would be totally freaked out if I didn't war...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS It's a slippery slope, Carrie. Without boundaries you never know what might happen. [Miranda]
SEX AND THE CITY the sort of person who'd back Proposition 14.
SEX AND THE CITY A stud is born! [Stanford]
SEX AND THE CITY Maybe we should get married.[Charlotte] Alrighty.[Trey]
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SEX AND THE CITY Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story.
SEX AND THE CITY No lady likes to dance or dine, accompanied by a porcupine. Burma Shave.
SEX AND THE CITY I don't think I'm an instantaneous act the whole world will love in one second - but that...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS What's the big mystery? It's my vagina, not the sphinx! [Miranda]
SEX AND THE CITY My style icons are Leigh Lezark, Gwen Stefani and Shirley Manson.
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I do have a memo all the time because I need to be guided by something in my life. I'm not relig...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS I'm masquerading as an innocent pop star.
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS the lights fade to black.
SEX AND THE CITY Yeah, I would love to. I don't know if I'd do another singing one.
SEX AND THE CITY Bellhop: "this is a non-smoking floor."Carrie: "I have an addiction sir!"
SEX AND THE CITY F*** me badly once, shame on you. F*** me badly twice, shame on me.
SEX AND THE CITY Hasty Pudding is no small potatoes (sorry to mix the food references), known for its famous alumni a...
SEX AND THE CITY I knew I wanted a handbag, but they were so pricey. I love Marc Jacobs.
SEX AND THE CITY All other documents in the Getty's possession that could in any way be relevant to the Italian inves...
SEX AND THE CITY 'Rome' vital to HBO TV empire.
SEX AND THE CITY Sex and the City.
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SEX AND THE CITY Having money isn't the answer but it makes your life a hell of a lot nicer. If you have the choice t...
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SEX AND THE CITY I love you but it's not my job to fix your finances. [Charlotte]
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SEX AND THE CITY Life is not all about sex. [Samantha]
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SEX AND THE CITY I admit it's tempting to wish for the perfect boss - the perfect parent - or the perfect outfit. But...
SEX AND THE CITY Charlotte: So how are you?
Carrie: I'm good. How are you?
Charlotte: Great.
Carrie: I to...
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON What you are will show in what you do.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stron...
THOMAS ALVA EDISON What man's mind can create, man's character can control.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON To have a great idea, have a lot of them.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Great ideas originate in the muscles.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON I have not failed. I
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON There ain't no rules around here, we're trying to accomplish something.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON We don't know one-millionth of one percent about anything.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Hell, there are no rules here, we are trying to accomplish something.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON To my mind the old masters are not art; their value is in their scarcity.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON I start where the last man left off.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON There's a way to do better... find it.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON The best thinking has been done in solitude.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON There is no expedient to which a man will not resort to avoid the real labor of thinking.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON All Bibles are man-made
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON Vision without execution is hallucination.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets with planning.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Be courageous! Have faith! Go Forward!
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Success is 10 percent inspiration and 90 percent perspiration.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration!
THOMAS ALVA EDISON If there is a way to do it better...find it.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON I make more mistakes than anyone else I know, and sooner or later, I patent most of them.
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THOMAS ALVA EDISON You can't realize your dreams unless you have one to begin with.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON The perils of overwork are slight compared with the dangers of inactivity
THOMAS ALVA EDISON There is always a better way.
THOMAS ALVA EDISON I am long on ideas, but short on time. I expect to live to be only about a hundred.
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