Irrecognition Quotes & Sayings

Both for my wife and myself, the personal friendships that have grown out of scientific contacts with colleagues from many different countries have been an important part of our lives, and the travels we have made together in connection with the world-wide scientific co-operation have given us rich treasures of experiences. — Aage Bohr

Numerals are images of amounts. But the amounts they represent are real. — Roy H. Williams

Americans are incredibly inpatient. Someone once said that the shortest period of time in America is the time between when the light turns green and when you hear the first horn honk. — Jim Rohn

You are the butter to my bread,and the breath to my life — Julia Child

I haven't been out of work since the day I took my pants off. — Sally Rand

I'm full of fears and I do my best to avoid difficulties and any kind of complications. I like everything around me to be clear as crystal and completely calm. — Alfred Hitchcock

But what we were best at, what we were really the kings of, that was buses and sitting around in bedrooms. No one could beat us at that. — Karl Ove Knausgard

In all literary history there is no such figure as Dante, no such homogeneousness of life and works, such loyalty to ideas, such sublime irrecognition of the unessential. — James Russell Lowell

Nothing may change in days or in years or all can change in hours and in seconds! Knowing this means that you already know many things! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The revolver was black and nearly new. I was afraid to even touch it, for in it lay all the whole difference between what I was and what I was going to be. — Elie Wiesel

True greatness, true leadership, is found in giving yourself in service to others, not in coaxing or inducing others to serve you. — J. Oswald Sanders

The wonderful thing about modern medicine is that so many of these complaints that used to signify old age and decline can be coped with. — Ian McKellen

People always knew more than you gave them credit for. Perhaps, in the end, no one had any secrets at all. — Paul Russell