"Thus, after finishing high school, I started with high expectations and enthusiasm to study chemistry at the famous Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich."

-- Richard Ernst

#School Quotes #Technology Quotes #Zurich Quotes

“There is healing in the bitter cup.”

Source : Robert Southey “The Poetical Works”, Georg Olms Verlag
“It is a sober truth that people who live only to amuse themselves work harder at the task than most people do in earning their daily bread.”
“Each new machine or technique, in a sense, changes all existing machines and techniques, by permitting us to put them together into new combinations. The number of possible combinations rises exponentially as the number of new machines or techniques rises arithmetically. Indeed, each new combination may, itself, be regarded as a new super-machine.”
“I would not trust a mouse to a woman if a man's judgment could be had.”
“Everyone knows they re going to die,' he said again, 'but nobody believes it. If we did, we would do things differently.”
“None of our films look alike, we are very dialectical in our approach to each one, and 'Hoop Dreams' was no exception. That's what I love about documentary filmmaking, we never know where the story is going, we don't know what is going to happen next, and we're inside a culture of people that you have to figure out in many ways. It's a relationship between what you thought might have been the story, and what happens in the 'field.' Out of that comes the story, which was exactly what happened with 'Hoop Dreams.'”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com
“You cannot wash the feet of a dirty world if you refuse to touch it”

Source : Erwin Raphael McManus (2013). “An Unstoppable Force: Daring to Become the Church God Had in Mind”, p.35, David C Cook
“I probably hit the ball as far today as I did 40 years ago. That just shouldn't be.”

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