450000 Quotes & Sayings

It was basic research in the photoelectric field-in the photoelectric effect that would one day lead to solar panels. It was basic research in physics that would eventually produce the CAT scan. The calculations of today's GPS satellites are based on the equations that Einstein put to paper more than a century ago. — Barack Obama

Nova shrugged, looking as if she had personally invented shrugging and hadn't quite sorted out the fine details yet. — Philip Reeve

It is the usual consolation of the envious, if they cannot maintain their superiority, to represent those by whom they are surpassed as inferior to some one else. — Plutarch

What I can tell you is DO IT. Publish book one and get book two out as soon as possible. There are very few Harper Lee's. Most of us are going to have to write a few books to get good at it. — Dan Alatorre

I may not be the bestest pitcher in the world, but I sure out-cutes 'em. — Satchel Paige

I was naturally skinny and had braces, so I wasn't a cute model. — Amanda Seyfried

Centuries of make-up that can be smudged by emotion have taught women to control their feelings. — Arturo Perez-Reverte

Now do you understand,' he said, 'you were with me all along? — Laura Barnett

A good man will honor him who lives up to his religious profession, whatever it be. — Samuel Richardson