"The strongest affection and utmost zeal should, I think, promote the studies concerned with the most beautiful objects. This is the discipline that deals with the universe's divine revolutions, the stars' motions, sizes, distances, risings and settings . . . for what is more beautiful than heaven?"

-- Nicolaus Copernicus

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“I ...understand how a parent might hit a child- it's because you can look into their eyes and see a reflection of yourself that you wish you hadn't.”
“I'm going to go out and try to be the best player I can be and help the Chicago Bears win.”
“Most players who play tennis love the game. But I think you also have to respect it. You want to do everything you can in your power to do your best. And for me, I know I get insane guilt if I go home at the end of the day and don't feel I've done everything I can. If I know I could have done something better, I have this uneasy feeling.”
“I get way too much happiness from good food.”

Source : "Actress Elizabeth Olsen Travels with Sea Salt". Interview with Alyssa Shelasky, www.bonappetit.com. October 04, 2013.
“Once you stop talking about the female body empowering itself vis-à-vis male forays or invasions or male demands or the necessity to respond to husband and son to bring the issue down to a more concrete level, the body is a different manifestation physically.”

Source : "Walking with Her Muse: An Interview with Shirley Geok-lin Lim". Contemporary Women's Writing, Volume 8, Issue 2, 1 July 2014, Pages 123 - 135, academic.oup.com. June 22, 2013.
“It's a hard place this world can be. No wonder a baby cries coming in to it. Tears from the start”
“I like to say I donâ€™t believe in mystics . I donâ€™t believe in fate. I donâ€™t believe in destiny or kismet. I donâ€™t believe in God. I donâ€™t believe in anything. But I believe in the possibility of everything.”
“Any time I see someone succeed I am happy, for it affirms my belief that I live in a world where success is possible.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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