Tomoe Koga Quotes & Sayings

The fine-structure constant derives its name from its origin. It first appeared in Sommerfeld's work to explain the fine details of the hydrogen spectrum. ... Since Sommerfeld expressed the energy states of the hydrogen atom in terms of the constant [alpha], it came to be called the fine-structure constant. — John S. Rigden

Mutual lack of understanding carries the threat of imminent and violent destruction. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Experience proves that in this life peace and satisfaction are had, not by the listless but by those who are fervent in God's service. And rightly so. For in their effort to overcome themselves and to rid themselves of self-love, they rid themselves of the roots of all passion and unrest. — Saint Ignatius

There's a difference between preferring books to parties and preferring sixteen cats to seeing the light of day. — Lauren Morrill

Everyone starts out with nobody listening to them and nobody to listen to. How and who you add determines what Twitter will become for you. — Laura Fitton

Just her and the great outdoors. Gwendolyn Margaret Passmore and a million blades of grass. — Julia Quinn

I decline to buy repentance at the cost often thousand drachmas. — Demosthenes

When I see Steve Davis I see two letters ... C S ... Cue Sorceror. — Sid Waddell

Even if it were true that we need God to be moral, it would of course not make God's existence more likely, merely more desirable (many people cannot tell the difference) — Richard Dawkins

Akrasia [weakness of will] in rational beings is as common as wine in France. — John Searle

Studio press agents make up anything they want to, and reporters go along with it. One flack created the legend that I had been blown up in an air crash during the war, and my face had to be put back together by way of plastic surgery. If it is a 'bionic face,' why didn't they do a better job of it? — Jack Palance

Not one person would admit that they didn't want me to wear a bikini because of their aesthetic preference - a preference that is shaped by our cultural perceptions of what is and isn't beautiful. — Jennifer Armintrout

Notes are part of life for any composer for hire. There's no way around it. I think anyone who has done even a small number of films as a professional composer gets used to that idea pretty quickly. — Christophe Beck

Can you imagine Grandmaster Flash on a laptop? — Paul Oakenfold