C. F. Powell famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution.

  • Upon the subject of education ... I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in.

  • If we build more windows and fewer walls, we will have more friends.

  • A thought may be very commendable as a thought, but I value it chiefly as a window through which I can obtain insight on the thinker.

  • When held up to the window pane, What fixed my baby stare? The glory of the glittering rain, And newness everywhere.

  • As an athlete, you only have so much time. The window only has so much time and then it closes. You have to take care of yourself the best you can.

  • Emotion is the best mnemonic device.

  • I finally chalked it up to the fact that the brain is truly an extraordinary device: more extraordinary than we can even guess.

  • Left to our own devices and passions, we human beings have a hard time seeing beyond what is immediately in front of us.

  • We expect the market for convergence devices to double to 100 million units in 2006,