Mommy Dionisia Quotes & Sayings

To be sure, it is not the fruits of scientific research that elevate a man and enrich his nature, but the urge to understand, the intellectual work, creative or receptive. — Albert Einstein

And from the phlox and mignonette Rich attars drift on every hand; And when star-vestured twilight comes The pale moths weave a saraband. And crickets in the aisles of grass With their clear fifing pierce the hush; And somewhere you many hear anear The passion of the hermit thrush. — Clinton Scollard

TV takes away our freedom to have whatever thoughts we want. So do photographs, movies, and the Internet. They provide us with more intellectual stimuli, but they construct a lower, harder ceiling. — Chuck Klosterman

In inorganic chemistry the radicals are simple; in organic chemistry they are compounds - that is the sole difference. — Jean-Baptiste Dumas

That the potential to become Level 5 exists in you and me and the people we work with and that it is then a process or a journey to nurture that seed ... in a culture by and large that doesn't reinforce it. — James Collins

Bill Gates is just a monocle and a Persian Cat away from being one of the bad guys in a James Bond movie. — Dennis Miller

COMPASSION

The religion of atheists — Kamil Ali

Pen-bereavement is a serious matter. — Anne Fadiman

I actually grew up break-dancing. When you break-dance you listen to hip-hop and rap, so I've been listening to that music since I was a kid. — Matthew Morrison

Good government is no substitute for self-government. — Mahatma Gandhi

Sometimes the truth is arrived at by adding all the little lies together and deducting them from the totality of what is known. — Terry Pratchett

Normally, I try not to pay attention to my haters, but this time I'd like to talk about it, because my haters are my motivators. — Ellen DeGeneres

I have learned to be less confident in the conclusions of human reason, and give more credit to the honesty of contrary opinions. — Thomas Jefferson