Harold Morowitz famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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The probability for the chance of formation of the smallest, simplest form of living organism known is 1 to 10340,000,000.... The size of this figure is truly staggering, since there are only supposed to be approximately 10 electrons in the whole universe!
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The flow of energy through a system acts to organize that system.
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Computer science is to biology what calculus is to physics. It's the natural mathematical technique that best maps the character of the subject.
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The use of thermodynamics in biology has a long history rich in confusion.
-- Harold Morowitz
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I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it.
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The chance of failure is almost always better than the guarantee of never knowing.
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I think in the case of horror, it's a chance to confront a lot of your worse fears and those fears usually have to do, ironically, with powerlessness and isolation.
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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The designs we see in nature are not the result of chance. They rise naturally, spontaneously, because they enhance access to flow…
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I'm not going to single individuals out but Yakubu has missed loads of great chances
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I always dreamed about scoring at St. James' Park. I fancied my chances and the ball flew into the net. I was ecstatic.
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In ourselves we harbor the intuition of another evolution, of other possibilities of life.
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Human life is driven forward by its dim apprehension of notions too general for its existing language.
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all the art of analysis consists in saying a truth only when the other person is ready for it, has been prepared for it by an organic process of gradation and evolution ...
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