"It may well be said that the answer to the question: Of what do the cosmic rays in fact consist before they produce their familiar secondary radiation phenomena in the earth's atmosphere? can only be obtained from numerous measurements in the stratosphere."

-- Victor Francis Hess

#Atmosphere Quotes #Answers Quotes #Earth Quotes

“I guess I will say, going back to the Judaism questions, there are mental reflexes or patterns that I think of as Jewish in my own feelings about mysticism and theology.Franz Kafka is someone I very much revere. If I believed in holy texts I'd go to him as a touchstone. Not that I read Kafka all the time at this point. In a way, this is what I most want to talk about and it's the hardest to talk about.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Let us pray! God is just, he tries us; God is pitiful, he will comfort us; let us pray!”
“America, thereâ€™s no question that youâ€™ve had my heart from the beginning. By now you have to know that”
“I had the chance to make every possible mistake and figure out a way to recover from it. Once you realize there is life after mistakes, you gain a self-confidence that never goes away.”

Source : Bob Schieffer (2004). “This Just In: What I Couldn't Tell You on TV”, p.214, Penguin
“Despite all that good news, there's plenty of horror stories being told. All of them are untrue, but they're being told all over America,”
“Temporary anger is no need to make permanent mistakes.”
“Managements, you know, often think of themselves.”
“The degree of liberty or tyranny in any government is, it follows, in large degree a reflection of the relative determination of the subjects to be free and their willingness and ability to resist efforts to enslave them.”

Source : Gene Sharp (2011). “From Dictatorship to Democracy”, p.26, Profile Books

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