Polymers Of Amino Quotes & Sayings

The whole notion of an embassy is like 'The Other.' That's what makes Washington interesting. — Steven Holl

Propaganda, to be effective, must be believed. To be believed, it must be credible. — Hubert H. Humphrey

Get up to pray in the dark when all are asleep and see how your path is lit and your life begins to shine. — Mufti Ismail Menk

Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark; professionals built the Titanic. Never, btw, ask that androgynous paper clip anything. S/he is just a stooge for management, leading you down more rabbit holes of options for things called Wizards, Macros, Templates, and Cascading Style Sheets. — Louis Menand

To hold happiness is to hold the understanding that the world passes away from us, that the petals fall and the beloved dies. No amount of mockery, no amount of fashionable scowling will keep any of us from knowing and savoring the pleasure of the sun on our faces or save us from the adult understanding that it cannot last forever. — Amy Bloom

There are jerks all over Washington. Life is short; being a jerk is just unnecessary. — Mona Sutphen

A chair is the first thing you need when you don't really need anything, and is therefore a peculiarly compelling symbol of civilization. For it is civilization, not survival, that requires design. — Ralph Caplan

I try to see the dark and light in everything. This is my way of comforting myself when I am dealing with those emotions. — Francesca Lia Block

The greatest gift for an individual or a nation ... was abhaya, fearlessness, not merely bodily courage but absence of fear from the mind. — Aung San Suu Kyi

Delicacy and dignity are taught by one's own heart, not by a dancing master. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Some other natural rights ... [have] not yet entered into any declaration of rights. — Thomas Jefferson

God hath prepared a little coronet or special reward (extraordinary and beside the great crown of all faithful souls) for those who have not defiled themselves with women. — Jeremy Taylor

For students, the evolution-creation discussion can be a useful exercise, for it can help develop their critical thinking skills. — Ken Ham