"The flight was extremely normal . . . for the first 36 seconds then after that got very interesting."

-- Pete Conrad

#Interesting Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Normal Quotes

“I have long held an opinion, almost amounting to conviction, in common I believe with many other lovers of natural knowledge, that the various forms under which the forces of matter are made manifest have one common origin; or, in other words, are so directly related and mutually dependent, that they are convertible, as it were, one into another, and possess equivalents of power in their action.”
“Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.”

Source : Richard Baxter (2014). “The Reformed Pastor”, p.63, Lulu.com
“I was never a quick writer, but composed with great care and efforts.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We entered Gettysburg in the afternoon, just in time to meet the enemy entering the town, and in good season to drive him back before his getting a foothold.”
“There are fewer chemical pollutants in the air. Our drinking water is safer. Our food standards have been raised. We've cleaned up more toxic waste sites in three years than the previous administrations did in twelve. The environment is cleaner, and we have fought off the most vigorous assault on environmental protection since we began to protect the environment in 1970. We are moving in the right direction to the 21st century.”
“Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table.”
“Eat it up, make it do, wear it out.”
“People being encouraged to make up their own minds and think for themselves is so important. This world talks endlessly about freedom of choice, but we've never been [nothing] more than a nation of robots. Everybody is seduced by corporate culture.”

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