Americium Uses Quotes & Sayings

Think we're still stuck in that agricultural mindset, where we imagine that we can shape the Earth. Sure, we can do that. But the Earth has the power to shape us much more powerfully. To survive climate change, we'll have to realize how dependent we are on our ecosystems for our own survival. — Annalee Newitz

Nice tree, he says.
That boy has unexpected depth. — Cynthia Hand

I'm so excited and lonely all at once. Just once. Not twice, because that'd be a couple, and couple's can't be lonely. — Jarod Kintz

Most of my scientific work has been basic research. There were no immediate uses for my discoveries, but today the radioisotopes are the workhorses of nuclear medicine, an isotope of plutonium is a major energy source in the space program, and the element americium is critical to the smoke detectors in every house in the country. — Glenn T. Seaborg

Just relax and enjoy the magnificence of life. — Debasish Mridha

The Mother Thing makes our world. — Robert A. Heinlein

Don't wait for God to break you. You can choose to be broken or you can wait for God to crush your pride. — Nancy Leigh DeMoss

I want to reach as many people as possible with the message of music, of wonderful opera. — Luciano Pavarotti

She'd given it two good years. The problem was, Don had only given it one. — Cindy Gerard

Why couldn't the two of them have gone on and on forever? Himself and Constance, sun and moon, each one of them shining, though in different ways. Instead of which he's here, forsaken by her, abandoned. In time, which fails to sustain him. In space, which fails to cradle him. — Margaret Atwood

I really don't see myself in the Europa League and don't want to play in it. I couldn't care less about winning the trophy. — Arjen Robben

the only choice is that between direct or indirect relations of domination and exploitation, with any alternative dismissed as utopian. — Slavoj Zizek

Change will never happen when people lack the ability and courage to see themselves for who they are. — Bryant H. McGill

My credentials, briefly: I no longer go to church or believe in God, but I can still name every one of the fruits of the Spirit and reeled for days upon hearing the announcement that Audio Adrenaline was reunited with one of the singers from DC Talk. — Mallory Ortberg