Lomonosov Quotes & Sayings

Everything about this evening is both exquisite and bewildering and I can't decide if I want to go on with this dream or run back down the yellow-lit rock to the stable. But the stable door is closed. — Marlena De Blasi

Mathematics should be studied if only for that it puts the mind in order. — Mikhail Lomonosov

A good education is a foundation for a better future. — Elizabeth Warren

Adam looked at Them. They were his kind of people, too.
You just had to decide who your friends really were. — Terry Pratchett

Albert Camus's 'La Peste' - 'The Plague' - had an enormous impact on me when I read it in high school French class, and I chose my senior yearbook quote from it. In college, I wrote a philosophy class paper on Camus and Sartre, and again chose my yearbook quote from 'La Peste.' — Drew Gilpin Faust

A thought Of that late death took all my heart for speech. — William Butler Yeats

Do you think there are bears?" whispered Linda, glancing at the black shore and jagged trees.
"Perhaps," said Philip. If it frightened her, he thought fiercely, so much the better. — Ruth Nichols

There are moments when I'm struck by a deep sense of wonder. — Nicholas Sparks

It is sad that while science moves ahead in exciting new areas of research, fine-tuning our knowledge of how life originated and evolved, creationists remain mired in medieval debates about angels on the head of a pin and animals in the belly of an Ark. — Michael Shermer

Nature uncovers the inner secrets of nature in two ways: one by the force of bodies operating outside it; the other by the very movements of its innards. The external actions are strong winds, rains, river currents, sea waves, ice, forest fires, floods; there is only one internal force-earthquake. — Mikhail Lomonosov

People are messy; therefore, relationships will be messy. Don't be surprised by messiness. — Timothy Keller

My education was doing good plays and also stinkers. When you do a stinker, you learn how to act. I like having to audition. It's nice to do rehearsals. But it's with an audience that you get to love it! — Jeffrey Tambor

In general, the bigger a mountain the older it is. The biggest mountains were built before any others, because when they were built there was incomparably more flammable material within the Earth. Over the many thousands of years that have passed, the quantity of flammable material has doubtless decreased. — Mikhail Lomonosov

Geometry is the rules of all mental investigation — Mikhail Lomonosov

I want our home to be a place where we can be our bravest selves and our most fearful selves. Where we practice difficult conversations and share our shaming moments from school and work. I want to look at Steve and my kids and say, "I'm with you. In the arena. And when we fail, we'll fail together, while daring greatly." We simply can't learn to be more vulnerable and courageous on our own. Sometimes our first and greatest dare is asking for support. — Brene Brown

Every day we live and every meal we eat we influence the great microbial organ inside us - for better or for worse. — Giulia Enders

The nearer we live to God while we live, the more ready we will be to dwell forever in His presence when we die. — J.C. Ryle