"In my estimation it was obvious that Jansky had made a fundamental and very important discovery. Furthermore, he had exploited it to the limit of his equipment facilities. If greater progress were to be made it would be necessary to construct new and different equipment especially designed to measure the cosmic static."

-- Grote Reber

#Discovery Quotes #Progress Quotes #Important Quotes

“I wish to be an inspector of volcanoes. I want to study cloud formations and memorize the wind and learn by heart the habits of the ponderosa pine.”
“Audacity augments courage; hesitation, fear.”
“In the last two years, the amount of legislation in the House of Representatives and state legislatures has been really unprecedented, that has focused on reproductive rights.”
“Do not let people put you down. Believe in yourself and stand for yourself and trust yourself.”

Source : Jacob Neusner (1984). “How to grade your professors, and other unexpected advice”, Beacon Press (MA)
“I've made some great movies. 'Risky Business' still stands up. It's timeless. They study that film in film school.”
“By 1990 I went back to no gasoline; I was just riding around on my bike, taking the bus. I had a tiny little electric car that didn't go very far or very fast. People thought I'd lost my mind. Even my own family thought I'd lost my mind.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There is nothing man desires more than a heroic life: there is nothing less common to men than heroism.”

Source : "True Humanism". Book by Jacques Maritain (p. xi), 1938.
“I find anger so comforting. It's like a blanket made of unresolved issues, but it's a blanket none the less.”

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