Semilogarithmic Chart Quotes & Sayings

The sense that the meaning of the universe had evaporated was what seemed to escape those who welcomed Darwin as a benefactor of mankind. Nietzsche considered that evolution presented a correct picture of the world, but that it was a disastrous picture. His philosophy was an attempt to produce a new world-picture which took Darwinism into account but was not nullified by it. — R. J. Hollingdale

And you let me leave. And then wish I'd stayed. And you almost killed me. But I didn't die. — Pleasefindthis

It's always hard, when introducing readers to a new world/set of rules, not to lay it all out manual-style in the opening chapters but make sure to put the action and the characters at the front. If people don't become invested in them and in the story, the world in which it's set will become a burden. — V.E Schwab

The peregrine falcon is the swiftest, most adept animal I have ever seen. It is worth noting that, like many bird, the falcon's bones are hollow. Travel light. — Ethan Hawke

The correct method for tracking the stock market is to use semilogarithmic chart paper, since the market's history is sensibly related only on a percentage basis. The investor is concerned with percentage gain or loss, not the number of points traveled in a market average. Arithmetic scale is quite acceptable for tracking hourly waves. Channeling techniques work acceptably well on arithmetic scale with shorter term moves. — Robert Prechter

The first Law of Heaven is obedience, and it should be the first law of every home. It is the foundation of an orderly home, a successful family, and the successful lives of the children. The wife is the key. — Helen Andelin

Two days later a Scout simply disappeared without explanation, possibly the victim of a micrometeoroid, or even of suicide. — Neal Stephenson

War became less about machine-gun chatter and spectacular explosions and more about people. — Jerry Spinelli

Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

My life can be insanely complicated sometimes, and there's a certain simplicity that I crave. — Kenny Chesney

I don't like to sing loud. — Renee Fleming