Leconte Joseph Quotes & Sayings

Is it not demonstrated that a true flying machine, self-raising, self-sustaining, self-propelling, is physically impossible? — Joseph LeConte

Here's hoping all the days ahead, won't be as bitter as the one's behind you. Be an optimist instead, and somehow happiness will find you. — Ray Davies

Overcoming negative experiences defines character and increases wisdom. — Kamil Ali

The essential thing is not knowledge, but character. — Joseph LeConte

Bobby Womack is always very real, both with his music and as a person. — Etta James

If there is a life after this one, he said, let me meet you in it, James Carstairs. — Cassandra Clare

Who would not rather trust and be deceived? — Eliza Cook

It is true that the trees are for human use. But these are aesthetic uses as well as commercial uses-uses for the spiritual wealth of all, as well as the material wealth of some. — Joseph LeConte

Our resources will diminish in the coming decades at a time when hunger for energy grows dramatically in China and other parts of Asia. Eventually, it will just be impossible to fly - normal flights will become as expensive as flying with the Concorde. — Hermann E. Ott

There is nothing which Nature so clearly reveals, and upon which science so strongly insists, as the universal reign of law, absolute, universal, invariable law ... Not one jot or tittle of the laws of Nature are unfulfilled. I do not believe it is possible to state this fact too strongly ... Everything happens according to law, and, since law is the expression of Divine will, everything happens according to Divine will, i.e. is in some sense ordained, decreed. — Joseph LeConte

The white man has got the gold out of the land which belonged to the red man. — Red Cloud

tricks are for kids, — Kwame Alexander

The first gathering of salads, radishes and herbs made me feel like a mother about her baby - how could anything so beautiful be mine? — Alice B. Toklas